Is Africa the Next China?
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[1] https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/NGDPDPC@WEO/AFQ/CHN
[2] https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223543/urbanization-rate-in-africa-by-country/
[3] https://www.statista.com/statistics/274511/life-expectancy-in-africa/; https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.IN?locations=CN
[4] https://population.un.org/wpp/DataQuery/
[5] https://www.populationpyramid.net/africa/2020/
[6] https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SEC.ENRR.FE?locations=ZG-DZ-CV-DJ-EG-LY-MA-TN; https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.SEC.ENRR.FE?locations=CN
[7] https://www.economist.com/special-report/2020/03/26/migration-is-helping-africa-in-many-ways
[8] https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231600/number-of-emigrants-from-africa/
[9] https://www.brookings.edu/blog/africa-in-focus/2021/03/15/keep-remittances-flowing-to-africa/
[10] https://www.economist.com/special-report/2020/03/26/africa-is-changing-so-rapidly-it-is-becoming-hard-to-ignore
[11] https://www.economist.com/special-report/2020/03/26/africas-population-will-double-by-2050
[12] http://www.agenta-project.eu/Jacomo/upload/media/popnet_winter_2014_final-5.pdf