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A critical evaluation of trade and balance of payments problems in the African least developed, island and land-locked countries
(1992-03)
On the eve of the 21st century, 212 million people in the African Least Development Countries are locked in intolerable poverty from which they cannot easily escape. No matter what economic and social indicators one cares ...
Survey of economic and social conditions in North Africa, 1996-1997
(1998)
The present report is a synthesis of the macro-economic situation in the seven countries of the North African sub-region during the 1996-1997 periods. The analysis is very selective in the areas covered as it is based on ...
Review of economic and social conditions in African least developed countries (1980-1989) and the prospects for 1990 and 1991
(1990-04)
The major objective of the Substantial New Programme of Action (SNPA), as adopted in 1981, was to promote the necessary structural changes to overcome the LDCs' extreme economic difficulties in the 1980s and to create an ...
Financing the development of science and technology in Africa
(1991-09)
Over the past three decades there has been a growing recognition at senior government and other levels, of the fact that science and technology play a crucial role in the socio-economic development of their countries. ...
Economic and social conditions in North Africa part 1 : economic performance of North Africa 2004
(2005-03)
The present Part I of the “Report on the social and economic conditions in North Africa” gives the economic performance of North Africa as a sub-region. The presentation focuses on those areas that have important sub-regional ...
Economic and welfare impacts of the EU-Africa economic partnership agreements
(2005-07)
The Cotonou Partnership Agreement (CPA) between the European Union (EU) and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries is expected to succeed the expired Lome" Agreement. It envisages the signing of Economic Partnership ...
Overview of developments in the African Least Developed Countries, 1980-1981
(1982-03)
This document presents a Overview of developments in the African Least Developed Countries, 1980-1981, of the Meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts of African Least Doveloped Countrice held at Tripoli, ...
The growth and structure of financial institutions in African LDCs
(1989-01)
This report contains six parts. Part I is Introduction Part II gives a theoretical account of the savings and investment process and examines its applicability to Africa. This is followed in Part III by detailed examination ...
Measure for effective mobilization of domestic resources in African Least Developed Countries
(1983-02)
This document presents the Measure for effective mobilization of domestic resources in African Least Developed Countries, of the Second meeting of the Inter-governmental
Committee of Experts of African Least
Developed ...
Debt management and poverty alleviation in West Africa: proposed seminar
(2001-01)
West Africa is the most indebted sub-region in the continent. Its debt stock accounts for 135% of GDP and debt servicing is about 70% of export earnings and 46% of tax revenues. The debt burden is unsustainable for Governments ...