# Kick-starting Industrial Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa

*Tilman Altenburg, Elvis Melia · Chapter 13 in Transforming Economies: Making Industrial Policy Work for Growth, Jobs and Development, International Labour Office · Book chapter · May 2014*

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**Citation:** Altenburg, T., & Melia, E. (2014). Kick-starting industrial transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa. In J. M. Salazar-Xirinachs, I. Nübler, & R. Kozul-Wright (Eds.), Transforming economies: Making industrial policy work for growth, jobs and development (pp. 355 to 378). International Labour Office.

**Publisher's page:** https://www.ilo.org/publications/transforming-economies-making-industrial-policy-work-growth-jobs-and-2

## Summary

A chapter on how industrial policy can start structural change in sub-Saharan Africa, in the ILO's volume on making industrial policy work for growth and jobs.

**Topics:** industrial policy, sub-Saharan Africa, structural change

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