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Beyond the Bike - Special Economic Zones in China and Africa
27th November 2015
The final extract of the OCR Global Economy pre-release case study for F585 refers to the impact of Special Economic Zones for development in Zambia. The adoption of the SEZ approach in Zambia echoes China's approach to developing its own country.
Click here to download the Beyond the Bike Special Economic Zone PDF resource.
For a visual approach to assessing the impact of SEZs in China, I really like these images from Shanghai showing the transformation over the last 20 years as a result of the Shanghai-Pudong SEZ.
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Ruth Tarrant
Ruth has been an enthusiastic Head of Economics and Politics for many years, having taught in a variety of schools and at university level. She is also a Senior Examiner. Ruth is passionate about boosting the quality of teaching and learning across all subjects in schools and colleges.
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