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245 00 $aPolicies to promote competitiveness in manufacturing in Sub-Saharan Africa / edited by Augustin Kwasi Fosu, Saleh M. Nsouli, Aristomène Varoudakis.
246 3 $iAt head of title:$aDevelopment Centre seminars with the IMF and the AERC
260 $aParis :$bIMF :$bAERC :$bDevelopment Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,$cc2001.
300 $a142 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
490 1 $aInternational development
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Chapter I Promoting Competitiveness in Manufacturing in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Saleh M. Nsouli, Augustin Kwasi Fosu and Aristomene Varoudakis 9 -- PART I -- THE ROLE OF EXCHANGE-RATE POLICY -- IN PROMOTING COMPETITIVENESS -- Chapter 2 Can Africa Export Manufactures? Endowments, Exchange Rates -- and Transaction Costs -- Ibrahim A. Elbadawi15 -- Chapter 3 Kenya's Recent Exchange-Rate Policy and Manufactured -- Export Performance -- Francis M. Mwega and Njuguna S. Ndung'u33 -- PART II -- ENHANCING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PRODUCTION FACTORS -- Chapter 4 Structural Factors Affecting Manufacturing Competitiveness: -- Comparative Results from Cameroon, C6te d'Ivoire, Nigeria and Senegal -- Adeola Adenikinju, Ludvig Sdderling, Charles Soludo -- and Aristom ne Varoudakis57 -- Chapter 5 The Role of Trade in Technology Diffusion -- Dalia Hakura and Florence Jaumotte73 -- PART III -- BUILDING AN APPROPRIATE INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT -- TO PROMOTE COMPETITIVENESS -- Chapter 6 Competitiveness and Foreign Direct Investment in Africa -- Sara E. Sievers99 -- Chapter 7 Exporting and Efficiency in African Manufacturing -- Arne Bigsten, Paul Collier, Stefan Dercon, Marcel Fafchamps, Bernard -- Gauthier, Jan Willem Gunning, Jean Habarurema, Abena Oduro, -- Remco Oostendorp, Catherine Pattillo, Mdns Soderbom, Francis Teal -- and A lbert Zeufack111 -- PART IV -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- Chapter 8 Issues in Competitiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Saleh M N souli125 -- Chapter 9 A Panoramic View of Policies for Competitiveness in Manufacturing -- in Sub-Saharan Africa -- A ugustin K wasi Fosu 129 -- Epilogue Promoting Competitiveness in Manufacturing: A Continuing -- Challenge for Improving Sub-Saharan Africa's Integration -- into the Global Economy -- Saleh M. Nsouli and Aristomene Varoudakis135 -- Contributors141.
650 0 $aManufacturing industries$xGovernment policy$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan$vCongresses.
650 0 $aIndustrial promotion$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan$vCongresses.
700 1 $aFosu, Augustin Kwasi.
700 1 $aNsouli, Saleh M.
700 1 $aVaroudakis, Aristomène.
710 2 $aInternational Monetary Fund.
710 2 $aAfrican Economic Research Consortium.
710 2 $aOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.$bDevelopment Centre.
830 0 $aInternational development (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development)
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2002615524.html