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Type: Libro
Title: Economic development in Africa report 2014: catalysin investment for transformative growth in Africa
Authors: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Issue: 2014
Publisher: Nueva York : United Nations publication
ISBN: 9789210566773
Citation: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). 2014. Economic development in Africa report 2014: catalysin investment for transformative growth in Africa. Nueva York: United Nations publication.
Keywords: DESARROLLO ECONÓMICO Y SOCIAL
INVERSIÓN
CRECIMIENTO ECONÓMICO
POLÍTICA MONETARIA
ÁFRICA
Format: 100 páginas
metadata.dc.description.sponsorship: Publicaciones Convenios ONU
metadata.dc.description.tableofcontents: ÍNDICE Explanatory notes vi | Abbreviations vii | INTRODUCTION 1 | CHAPTER 1: INVESTMENT, GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION IN AFRICA: SOME STYLIZED FACTS 11 | CHAPTER 2: UNDERSTANDING THE DETERMINANTS OF INVESTMENT IN AFRICA 29 | CHAPTER 3: POLICIES FOR CATALYSING INVESTMENT IN AFRICA: NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ASPECTS 39 | A. Boosting the level and rate of investment 40 | B. Ensuring that investment goes to strategic or priority sectors 51 | C. Improving the productivity or quality of investment 56 | CHAPTER 4: POLICIES FOR CATALYSING INVESTMENT IN AFRICA: INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS 59 | A. Strengthening linkages between local and foreign enterprises 60 | B. Stemming capital flight to boost investment 65 | C. Boosting investment through aid 67 | D. Boosting investment through fostering international trade 71 | CHAPTER 5: CATALYSING INVESTMENT FOR TRANSFORMATIVE GROWTH IN AFRICA: MAIN FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 75 | A. Introduction 76 | B. Main findings 77 | C. Main messages and recommendations 81 | REFERENCES 89 | UNCTAD AT FIFTY: A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF UNCTAD'S WORK ON AFRICA 95 |
metadata.dc.coverage.spatial: USA
Description: Africa has experienced high and continuous economic growth in the past decade, prompting analysts to argue that the continent has reached a turning point in its development history and is poised to play a more significant role in the global economy in the twenty-first century.
Rights: openAccess
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URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10469/24268
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