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International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences

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ISSN: 2222-6990

The East Asian Development Experience: Policy Lessons, Implications, and Recommendations for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Global Competitiveness

Ashford C. Chea

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The paper looks at the development experience of East Asia and draws lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa in building global competitiveness. It starts with a historical perspective of both regions’ developmental trajectories. This is followed by an analysis of the causes of East Asia’s superior economic performance and development and SSA underdevelopment. The article also draws policy lessons from East Asia development strategies for SSA global competitiveness. The paper ends with a presentation of policy implications and recommendations for building SSA global competitiveness in the region’s efforts to transform from poverty to prosperity.

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