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An African Renaissance?

By The Daily Dish
Dec 13 2007, 6:56 AM ET

Some optimists aren't merely dreaming:

"The turnaround has been pretty stunning, and there's something deeper going on than just a surge in oil and commodity prices," says Edward Miguel, an associate professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley. "You're seeing more responsible governments, more democracies, and better economic policies."

Hat tip: Henley.



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