11:00 - 12:30
The Politics of Value-Addition in African Countries and the Politics of Global Value Chains, Production Networks, and Commodity Chains
Room: Aston Webb – C-Block Lecture Theatre
Stream: The Political Economy of Development in Africa: The Politics of Economic and Social Transformation
Chair/s:
Jesse Salah Ovadia
11:00 - 11:15
We-A49 Politics of Transformation 3-P-001
Domestic Value Chains: Dangote’s operations in Agriprocessing
Christina Wolf
Kingston University, London, United Kingdom
11:15 - 11:30
We-A49 Politics of Transformation 3-P-002
Industrial Policy Through Participation in Global Value Chains: The Case of Ethiopia’s Textile and Leather Industries
Jostein Løhr Hauge
Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:30 - 11:45
We-A49 Politics of Transformation 3-P-003
Global Value Chains and Local Linkages in the Nigerian Petroleum Industry
Jesse Salah Ovadia
University of Windsor, Windsor, United Kingdom