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Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization »
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557758293.071
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Sub-Saharan Africa needs much faster economic growth and more effective economic, financial, and social policies if it is to make up for lost ground and reduce the number of people living in abject poverty. Edited...
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Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Sub-Saharan Africa needs much faster economic growth and more effective economic, financial, and social policies if it is to make up for lost ground and reduce the number of people living in abject poverty. Edited...
Front Matter »
Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Sub-Saharan Africa needs much faster economic growth and more effective economic, financial, and social policies if it is to make up for lost ground and reduce the number of people living in abject poverty. Edited...
7 Better Public Sector Resource Management: Capacity Building and Good Governance »
Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Governments in Africa have embarked on a comprehensive program supported by the World Bank called Partnership for Capacity Building in Africa. Launched in October 1996, it is aimed at helping African countri...
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Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Vina-Seeburn Dabeesingh Many African countries have embarked on broad-based reforms to attract foreign investment, but investors are not responding. What is the problem? Harris Mule...
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Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
James Cross Having heard these valuable contributions (and noting that Piero Ugolini based his thoughts on the results of a comprehensive study by the Monetary and Exchange Affairs D...
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Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Hirohisa Kohama My background is that of a general development economist, not necessarily an expert on sub-Saharan African economies. So I would like to focus on several points that...
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Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Kwesi Botchwey Uganda’s overall performance has been remarkable. Indeed, it is one of the African countries that has achieved a reasonably good measure of policy soundness and has be...
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Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
Gray Mgonja There are two underlying issues raised in Luca Barbone’s paper. The first is that given resource constraints, governments have to prioritize public expenditures. The seco...
10 Concluding Remarks »
Source: Africa : Adjustment to the Challenges of Globalization
Series: Books
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 11 January 1999
ISBN: 9781557758293
Keywords: banking, expenditure, trade liberalization, civil service, banking system
This has been a most useful seminar, the fourth in a series initiated in 1994, and I would like to thank all those who contributed to its success. In particular, I would like to express our appreciation to t...