Sub Saharan Africa (SSA)
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Changing the narratives on Sub-Saharan Africa’s failure to develop
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Until recently, African nations have tended to be left out of debates on global patterns of long-term economic growth, due to a lack of data. Now, new research, leading to the first annual estimates of GDP per capita for eight African countries from 1885 to 2008, is challenging conventional thought on Africa’s economic development. Leigh Gardner explains. via