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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The Way Out of Africa’s Debt Doom Loop
The Way Out of Africa’s Debt Doom Loop
Apr 8, 2024 Hippolyte Fofack urges international development policymakers to address the inequities in the global financial system.
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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.
