A center-periphery perspective on Africa-China's emerging economic links

African and Asian Studies

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 67-88

  Maswana, Jean Claude ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Africa; China; International trade; Uneven development

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC RELATIONS; ECONOMIC THEORY; GLOBAL ECONOMY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

AFRICA; CHINA;

EID: 77950730067     PISSN: 15692094     EISSN: 15692108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156921009X413162     Document Type: Article

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