Economists have urged African countries to shift to low-cost manufacturing—the path that led countries such as Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan—to industrial prosperity. These East Asian economies—which recorded high growth rates of at least 7% between the 1950s and 1990s—are commonly referred to as the Asian Tigers.
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Source: Phys.org