Africa and the International Monetary Fund : papers presented at a symposium held in Nairobi, Kenya, May 13-15, 1985 /
The world is faced with a crisis in Africa. The word "crisis" is undoubtedly overused in today's complex and unstable world, but the current situation in Africa richely deserves its use. On top of fundamental problems of longer-run development - rapid population growth, slow economic...
| Други автори: | Helleiner, Gerald K., (Editor) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
[Washington, D.C.] :
International Monetary Fund,
1986.
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Africa and the International Monetary Fund. |
| Резюме: |
The world is faced with a crisis in Africa. The word "crisis" is undoubtedly overused in today's complex and unstable world, but the current situation in Africa richely deserves its use. On top of fundamental problems of longer-run development - rapid population growth, slow economic growth, and susceptibility of drought and desertification - that had already attracted wide-spread concern, recent years have seen savage blows from a malfunctioning world economy dealt on Africa. The collapse in African countries' international terms of trade consequent to oil price increases and severe global recession has done the greatest damage, but high international interest rates and protectionism have also hurt. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xi, 277 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781455268856 1455268852 1280878304 9781280878305 |