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Finance & Development December 1, 2001 S. Ibi Ajayi |
What Africa Needs to Do to Benefit from Globalization |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Robert Sharer |
An Agenda for Trade, Investment, and Regional Integration The importance of enhancing sub-Saharan Africa's trade performance, which was very weak in the 1980s and 1990s, cannot be overemphasized. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Seyni N'Diaye |
The Role of Institutional Reforms ...It is precisely from this restrictive regulatory framework that African countries must extricate themselves if they are to realize their true potential in the global economy... |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Arvind Subramanian |
Mauritius: A Case Study Few sub-saharan African countries have achieved high standards of living. A notable exception has been Mauritius. Are Mauritius's achievements due to favorable initial conditions, good policies---especially openness to trade and foreign investment---sound domestic institutions, or other factors? |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Paul Chabrier |
Growth Strategy for North Africa: A Regional Approach Independent business surveys show that private investors generally feel that the business environment in the region has many serious problems, such as excessive red tape and weak domestic institutions---particularly the legal and judicial systems. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Abdellatif Saddem |
How Tunisia Is Meeting the Challenges of Globalization Tunisia has adopted a package of economic and social measures with a view to becoming more competitive in the world economy. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 G.E. Gondwe |
Making Globalization Work in Africa There is no doubt that economic growth rates in sub-Saharan Africa have lagged far behind those of other regions and that Africa is the region least integrated into the global economy. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Nsouli & Le Gall |
The New International Financial Architecture and Africa African countries have made progress on various elements of the new architecture, but more work is needed---in particular, to enhance transparency and accountability, implement standards and codes, and strengthen financial systems. |
Mother Jones Sep/Oct 2001 Jeff Chang |
Afrobeat Agitator In addition to playing Afrobeat that is every bit as funky and fiery as his famous father's, Femi Kuti has become a strident critic of Olusegun Obasanjo's regime in Nigeria, which has been praised by Western leaders but vilified by many Nigerians for having done little to curb corruption... |
Outside August 2001 Michelle Pentz |
Lost Worlds Going Beyond the African Safari... |
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