Hippolyte Fofack
Hippolyte Fofack, a former chief economist and director of research at the African Export-Import Bank, is a Parker fellow with the SDSN at Columbia University, a research associate at the Harvard University Center for African Studies, a distinguished fellow at the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils, and a fellow at the African Academy of Sciences.
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The Eclipse of the Petrodollar
The Eclipse of the Petrodollar
Jun 27, 2024 Hippolyte Fofack shows how digitalization and geopolitical risk are giving rise to alternative payment mechanisms.
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Restoring Africa’s Culture and Philosophy Is the Key to Development
Restoring Africa’s Culture and Philosophy Is the Key to Development
May 31, 2024 Hippolyte Fofack shows how the lack of a collective consciousness has reduced most governments to managing crisis after crisis.
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The Way Out of Africa’s Debt Doom Loop
The Way Out of Africa’s Debt Doom Loop
Apr 8, 2024 Hippolyte Fofack urges international development policymakers to address the inequities in the global financial system.
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Making Bretton Woods Work for Africa
Making Bretton Woods Work for Africa
Mar 1, 2024 Hippolyte Fofack envisions a reformed global financial architecture that provides equal access to long-term patient capital.
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Africa Needs an Entrepreneurial Boom
Africa Needs an Entrepreneurial Boom
Dec 19, 2023 Hippolyte Fofack argues that supporting local industrial enterprises could help reduce the continent’s import dependency.