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Special Economic Zones in Africa: Comparing Performance and Learning from Global Experience

Thomas Farole · World Bank (Directions in Development) · 2011

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Thomas Farole
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2026-09-01

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TheoryA cross-country study of zones in emerging economies found that zone growth is hard to sustain, that country context, proximity to large cities and markets and prior industrialisation matter, and that fiscal incentives are not structurally correlated with zone performance.