Prof. Dr. Samuel M. Wangwe Economic and Social Research Foundation

Professor Samuel M. Wangwe has a Ph.D from the University of Dar es Salaam (1980), an MA (Economics) from the University of Dar es Salaam in 1973 and a BA (Economics and Statistics) from the University of Dar es Salaam in 1972. Prof. Wangwe has authored eight books, including Economic Challenges Facing the Third Phase Government (with Prof. Van Arkadie), Exporting Africa: Technology, Trade and Industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa (1997). He has published more than 40 articles.

Among the topical papers that he has written are: "Economic Reforms and Poverty Alleviation"; "The Management of Foreign Aid in Tanzania"; "Capacity Building in Policy Analysis and Economic Management"; and the one he has co-authored with Prof. B. Ndulu, "Managing Tanzania's Economy in Transition to Sustained Development." Prof. Wangwe also has worked extensively as an economic advisor to the government of Tanzania.

Wangwe, S and Rweyemamu, D. (2002), East Africa's Industrial Development in the Context of Globalisation - download