Hippolyte Fofack
Hippolyte Fofack, a former chief economist and director of research at the African Export-Import Bank, is a research associate at the Harvard University Center for African Studies, a distinguished fellow at the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils, and a fellow at the African Academy of Sciences.
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Making Bretton Woods Work for Africa
Making Bretton Woods Work for Africa
Mar 1, 2024 Hippolyte Fofack envisions a reformed global financial architecture that provides equal access to long-term patient capital.
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Africa Needs an Entrepreneurial Boom
Africa Needs an Entrepreneurial Boom
Dec 19, 2023 Hippolyte Fofack argues that supporting local industrial enterprises could help reduce the continent’s import dependency.
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The Technologies African Farmers Need
The Technologies African Farmers Need
Nov 24, 2023 Hippolyte Fofack urges policymakers to follow Ethiopia’s lead and invest in irrigation, mechanization, and fertilizers.
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Niger’s Colonial-Style Resource Curse
Niger’s Colonial-Style Resource Curse
Nov 3, 2023 Hippolyte Fofack reflects on how Africa’s development paradox has led to entrenched poverty and environmental degradation.
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The BRICS Come of Age
The BRICS Come of Age
Aug 18, 2023 Hippolyte Fofack looks beyond the group’s next summit and sees an enlarged membership that could accelerate de-dollarization.