Policies to Promote Competitiveness in Manufacturing in Sub-Saharan Africa
Summary:
The papers in this volume address three important issues: the role ofexchange-rate policy in enhancing the competitiveness of African manufactured exports; the steps that can be taken to improve production efficiency; and the role of institutional and structural reforms in promoting competitiveness in manufacturing and in improving Africa's attractiveness to foreign direct investment. An epilogue evaluates progress and developments since the conference that gave rise to this volume was held.
Series:
Books
Subject:
Competition Economic sectors Exports Financial markets Foreign exchange International trade Manufacturing Production Productivity Real exchange rates Total factor productivity
English
Publication Date:
August 20, 2001
ISBN/ISSN:
9789264187054
Stock No:
PCMSEA
Pages:
144
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