Living Down the Past
How Europe Can Help Africa Grow

By Paul Collier
Dec. 1998
Institute of Economic Affairs
ISBN: 0-255-36466-0
39 p.
$13.95 Paper Original


Western business regards Africa as the world's riskiest region in which to invest. The continent is thus largely excluded from the present rapid process of economic integration. This books proposes how the European Union can act as an "agency of restraint" in helping sub-Saharan African nations become more integrated into the world economy.

African Studies
Political Science
Series: Studies in Trade and Devlopment

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