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xAfrican Transformation Report <strong>2014</strong> | AcknowledgmentsAcknowledgmentsYaw Ansu, ACET’s Chief Economist, led the team preparingthis first African Transformation Report and comprisingFrancis Abebrese, Nana Amma Afari-Gyan, KobinaAidoo, Joe Amoako-Tuffour, Mina Ballamoune, EdwardBrown, Kwaku Damoah, Nicolas Chauvin Depetris, JuliusGatune, Sheila Khama, Eugenie Maiga, Abdul Mijiyawa,and Francis Mulangu.Many leading development thinkers offered perspectiveson Africa’s economic <strong>transformation</strong> during theApril 2011 discussions at the Rockefeller ConferenceCenter in Bellagio, Italy: Shankar Acharya (formerChief Economic Advisor to the Government of India),Kwesi Botchwey (former Finance Minister, Ghana), HelaCheikhrouhou (Director of Infrastructure, AfDB), LuisaVitoria Dias Diogo (Minister of Public Service, Mozambique),Wagner Guerra (Head, Department of InternationalAffairs, Central Bank of Brazil), Donald Kaberuka(President, AfDB), Rosalind Kainyah (Vice-President,Tullow Oil), Amara Konneh (Minister of Planning andEconomic Affairs, Liberia), Wonhyuk Lim (Director ofPolicy Research, Korean Development Institute), JustinYifu Lin (Chief Economist, World Bank), David Ma(former Director, Institute of Public Administration andManagement, Singapore), Ali Mansoor (Financial Secretary,Government of Mauritius), Mekonnen Manyazewal(Minister of Industry, Ethiopia), Tito Mboweni (formerGovernor of the Reserve Bank of South Africa and Chairmanof AngloGold Ashanti), Greg J.B. Mills (Director, TheBrenthurst Foundation, South Africa), Celestin Monga(Senior Economic Advisor, World Bank), Akbar Noman(Columbia University and Initiative for Policy Dialogue),Steve Radelet (Chief Economist, USAID), Charles Soludo(former Governor of the Central Bank, Nigeria), AnverVersi (Editor, African Business magazine, London),Michel Wormser (Director of Strategy and Operations,Africa Region, World Bank), and Shahid Yusuf (independentconsultant). The <strong>report</strong> also profited from theinsights of James Mwangi and Edwin Macharia, GlobalManaging Partner and Partner, respectively, of DalbergGlobal Development Advisors.The <strong>report</strong> benefited from background studies by anumber of external experts: David Ashton (skills development);Dalberg Global Development Advisors (agroprocessing)and Aly-Khan Jamal (formerly with DalbergGlobal Development Advisors, agroprocessing); Eric NgPing Cheun of PluriConseil Ltd, Mauritius (textiles andgarments); Iain Christie (tourism); Robert Liebenthal(tourism in Zambia); Rafael Macatangay and others ofthe University of Dundee’s Centre for Energy, Petroleumand Mineral Law and Policy (extractives); Marysue Shoreof Global Business Strategies (CEO interviews and manufacturingmatrix); and Joseph Kwasi Ansu (manufacturingmatrix).Country case studies were conducted by think tanks andresearchers in 15 African countries led by Haile Taye andGrace Kgakge of the Botswana Institute for DevelopmentPolicy and Analysis (Botswana); Boubié Bassolet andIdrissa Ouedraogo of Université Ouaga 2 (Burkina Faso);Henri Ngoa Tabi of the Center of Research and Studiesin Economics and Management and Etienne M.A. Assigaof the Office of the Prime Minister (Cameroon); TadeleFerede of Addis Ababa University and GebrehiwotAgeba of the Ethiopian Development Research Institute(Ethiopia); Kofi O. Nti, independent consultant (Ghana);Moses Ikiara of the Kenya Institute for Public PolicyResearch and Analysis (Kenya); Eric Ng Ping Cheun ofPluriConseil Ltd, Mauritius (Mauritius); Eduardo Nevesand Vasco C. Nhabinde of the Eduardo Mondlane University’sCenter for Economics and Management Studies(Mozambique); Osita Ogbu of African DevelopmentSolutions (and former Economic Advisor to the Presidentand Minister of Planning, Nigeria) and John Adeoti of theUniversity of Nigeria, Nsukka (Nigeria); Dickson Malundaand Serge Musana of the Institute of Policy Analysisand Research (Rwanda); El Hadji A. Camara of the Consortiumpour la Recherche Economique et Sociale(Senegal); Haroon Bhorat and Morne Oosthuizen of theUniversity of Cape Town’s Development Policy ResearchUnit (South Africa); H. Bohela Lunogelo and MonicaHangi of the Economic and Social Research Foundation(Tanzania); Lawrence Bategeka of the Economic PolicyResearch Centre (Uganda); and Caesar C. Cheelo andLilian Muchimba of the Zambia Institute for Policy Analysisand Research (Zambia).Report chapters benefited from reviews by AkbarNoman (Columbia University); Shanta Devarajan,Peter Materu, and Jee-Peng Tan (World Bank); BirgerJ. Fredriksen, Sarwar Lateef, Evelyn Herfkens, CostasMicholopoulos, and Peter Miovic (independent consultants);Alan Gelb (Center for Global Development); JohnPage (The Brookings Institution); and Marysue Shore(Global Business Strategies).Background studies, country case studies, and theAfrican Transformation Index benefited from reviews byMelvin Ayogu (University of Cape Town, The Brookings
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