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245	0	0	_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.
440	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.
520			_aThe papers in this volume address three important issues: the role of exchange 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.
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591			_aLoans
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	4	1	_3Table of contents _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2002615524.html
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