Full Description
The economic reforms taking place in Subsaharan African countries now, assisted by multilateral and bilateral donors, should not only be sustained, but should also be critically appraised. From this exercise of appraisal, appropriate reform and development strategies are already emerging. The objective of this volume is to contribute to this strategy of reform and vision of development in SSA so that the current economic decline can be arrested, sustainable economic growth restored and a lasting impact on poverty achieved.
Contents
The International Economic Association List of Tables and Figures List of Contributors Economic Reforms, Growth and Development in Subsaharan Africa: Recent Experiences and Prospective Issues; I.A.Elbadawi Growth and Development in Subsaharan Africa: Evidence on Key Factors; I.A.Elbadawi & B.J.Ndula The Challenge of Poverty Alleviation in Subsaharan Africa; A.A.G.Ali Fiscal Policy in a Sample of Reforming African Countries; N.E.Osoro Financial Sector Reforms in Subsaharan Africa; E.L.Inanga The Role of External Economic Relations in Africa's Economic Development; P.Collier Regional Integration and Strategies for Trade Policy in Subsaharan Africa; J.W.Gunning Private Saving Behaviour in Less Developed Countries and Beyond; Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?; F.M.Mwega Monetary Policy in an Era of Economic Reforms in Africa; N.K.Sowa Determinants of Private Investment in Subsaharan Africa: An Empirical Investigation; M.S.Kamur & K.Mlambo Macroeconomic Reforms in the CFA Franc Zone; J.P.Azam Exchange Rate Reforms in Subsaharan Africa: Some Lessons for Economic Policy Management; C.K.Dordunoo Index
