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Input Misallocation and Contraction in Ethiopia’s Manufacturing Sector | PSI | 15 Aug 2026
At the 2026 Africa Evidence Summit, a study found Ethiopia's 2014–2018 protest-driven conflict caused input contraction, with labour falling 16% and female labour 22%.
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Amare Matebu (Ph.D), Solomon Tilahun (Msc), Wubalem Seraw (Ph.D), Netsanet Jote (Ph.D) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
Ethiopia’s ambition to transition from an agrarian to an industrial economy is central to its economic transformation agenda. This vision is reflected in the country’s industrial development strategies, Growth and Transformation Plans (GTPs), and sector-specif...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Amare Matebu (PhD), Abebe Ambachew (PhD), Alemnew Mekonnen (PhD), Netsanet Jote (PhD) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
Industrialization and achieving industrial development is the keen interest of most developing and least developed countries. It is the process in which a society or country transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society into industrial society that f...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Solomon Workneh (PhD), Melkamu Mengistnew (Msc), Admasu Fanta (Asst Prof.), Fentahun Tesafa (Asst Prof) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
As stipulated in the Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP II), Ethiopia is committed to tuning its growth direction from agriculture-led to industry-led economy. In this plan, the role of industries in general and the manufacturing sector in particular i...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Adamu Esubalew (Msc), Adane Abrham (PhD), Dugassa Mulugeta (PhD), Zeleke Ewnetu (PhD) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
As stipulated in the Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP II), Ethiopia is committed to tuning its growth direction from agriculture-led to industry-led economy. In this plan, the role of industries in general and the manufacturing sector in particular i...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Idris Zeherudin (PhD), Alem Baraki (Msc), Hadush Berhe (Msc) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
As stipulated in the Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP II), Ethiopia is committed to tuning its growth direction from agriculture-led to industry-led economy. In this plan, the role of industries in general and the manufacturing sector in particular i...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Tesfaye G/Michael (Msc), Moges Tufa (MA), Niguse Assefa (Msc), Teshome Abdo (PhD), Jeylan Aman (PhD), Lemi Guta (PhD) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
As stipulated in the Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP II), Ethiopia is committed to tuning its growth direction from agriculture-led to industry-led economy. In this plan, the role of industries in general and the manufacturing sector in particular i...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Mulu G/eyesus (PhD), Birhanu Beshah (PhD), Girum Abebe (PhD) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
Ethiopia is embarking on a mission to join the middle income country group by 2025. As specified in the Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP II), Ethiopia is committed to tuning its growth direction from agriculture-led to industry-led economy. It has se...