Building Bridges: China's Growing Role as Infrastructure Financier for Africa

by Chuan Chen, Nataliya Pushak, William Butterfield, et al.

In recent years, a number of emerging economies have begun to play a growing role in the finance of infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa. Their combined resource flows are now comparable in scale to traditional Official Development Assistance (ODA) from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries or to capital from private investors. These emerging financiers include China, India, and the Gulf States, with China being by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821375547
• ISBN13: 9780821375549
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"