Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries towards economic development: The Snowball model

摘要

In sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, economic growth has very little impact on economic development. Based on international models, the study suggest the snowball model starting with open incubators, generating the formalization of the informal economy, followed by industrial districts, organizing the knowledge, know how and finance infrastructure relevant to the development of the formal economy into clusters. The feasibility of the snowball model was checked in Cote d'Ivoire, in three sectors that is, processed fruits and vegetables, processed wood and textiles.