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Category : Lesotho
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Lesotho, Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Author: Lesotho
Author: International Monetary FundPublisher: International Monetary Fund
ISBN: 1451823754
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
The Selected Issues paper provides an overview of trends, performance export growth, value added, and employment, account of the structure and evolution of Lesotho's textiles during the decade through 2002, and discusses future prospects and key issues. It analyzes the implications of the phasing-out of the African Growth and Opportunity Act and also reviews the HIV/AIDS situation in Lesotho. It discusses the current situation, the measures to enhance financial intermediation, and the Southern African Customs Union Arrangement and its effects on revenues. The paper also includes the summary of tax systems, July 2003, and the exchange trade system.
Burundi: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Author: International Monetary FundPublisher: International Monetary Fund
ISBN: 1451802862
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
The strategy underlying the Arusha agreement envisaged a three-year transition period, involving further national reconciliation steps, implementation of lasting power-sharing arrangements, and initiation of national reconstruction. To overcome poverty, Burundi should diversify its economy and establish new sources of economic growth. The increasing regional integration will also help to accelerate economic growth. The parallel market in Burundi is still sizable, and the exchange rate differential remains a source of financial distortion. The statistical data of economic indices of Burundi are presented in this paper.
Annual Report of the Executive Directors for the Fiscal Year
Author: International Monetary FundPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Foreign exchange
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
Trade and Structural Adjustment Embracing Globalisation
Author: OECDPublisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264010971
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Trade and Structural Adjustment: Embracing Globalisation identifies the requirements for successful reallocation of labour and capital to more efficient uses in response to the emergence of new sources of competition, technological change and shifting consumer preferences.
Minerals Yearbook
Author: Regional Economic Outlook, May 2006, Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: International Monetary Fund. African Dept.Publisher: International Monetary Fund
ISBN: 1589065263
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Prepared by the Policy Wing of the IMF African Department, and published twice a year in English and French, Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa analyzes economic performance and short-term prospects of the 44 countries covered by the Department. Topics examined in recent volumes include responses to exogenous shocks, growth performance and growth-enhancing policies, the effectiveness of regional trade arrangements, macroeconomic implications of scaled-up aid, financial sector development, and fiscal decentralization. Detailed country data, grouped by oil-exporting and -importing countries and by subregion, are provided in an appendix and a statistical appendix, and a list of relevant publications by the African Department is included.
Britannica Book of the Year
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Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
Botswana
Author: International Monetary FundPublisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
ISBN: 9781451806342
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix analyzes economic developments in Botswana during the 1990s. The paper analyzes the growth process during 1982/83–1996/97 by assessing the contribution of capital, labor, and technological progress, both at the macroeconomic and sectoral levels. The paper examines the diversification initiatives undertaken by Botswana and the extent to which diversification and employment creation have been achieved. It provides the background to the unemployment problem, and summarizes Botswana’s policy initiatives to diversify and create sustainable employment.
Building a Common Future in Southern Africa
Author: Mr.Joannes MongardiniPublisher: International Monetary Fund
ISBN: 1475527578
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) is the oldest customs union in the world, with significant opportunities ahead for creating higher economic growth and increased welfare benefits to the people of the region, by fulfilling its vision to become an economic community with a common market and monetary union. This volume describes policy options to address the barriers to equitable and sustainable development in the region and outlines a plan for deeper regional integration.