DISPATCHES
Vol 63 No 15 |
- AFRICA
- UNCTAD
Governments might take heart from a forecast by Justin Yifu Lin former chief economist for the World Bank that the last five years of economic disruption could mean as much of 20% of foreign investment in China may be reallocated to other economies in Asia and Africa...
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The former Chief Economist at the World Bank China's Justin Lin and the AfDB's new Chief Economist Célestin Monga of Cameroon argued at their joint book launch for a new generation of special economic zones to strengthen local companies (AC Vol 49 No 6 The people versus Biya)...
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They included former World Bank Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin and Helen Hai who opened the successful Huajian shoe factory in Ethiopia's new export processing zone...
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Vol 6 (AAC) No 1 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
- CHINA
Former World Bank Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin says that South Africa could grow ‘in a better way’ than China...
Vol 52 No 20 |
- ECONOMY
- AFRICA
Amid the gloom the Bank’s Chief Economist Justin Yifu Lin put a positive spin for Africa...
Justin Lin’s appointment as the World Bank’s Chief Economist in 2008 was hailed as an indication of China’s rising status...
Vol 50 No 6 |
- ECONOMY
- AFRICA
Nancy Birdsall of the Center for Global Development estimates that developing countries would require a trillion dollars to avoid economic damage; Justin Lin the World Bank's Chief Economist estimates that twice that amount is needed...
At the end of May 2009 Justin Yifu Lin will succeed France's François Bourguignon as Chief Economist at the World Bank...
