This document focuses on the African socio-economic indicators and the purpose of this document is to convey the salient features of the socio-economic trends in African countries for the years 1970-1982.

Investment decisions on efficient resource use and allocation often play catalytic role in the course of economic development and structural transformation.One of the major factors behind the sluggish growth of GDP in many ...

This paper focuses on the opening statement by K.Y.Amoako UN under-secretary-general and executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa at the eighteenth meeting of the technical preparatory committee of the ...

This document is focuses on building critical capacities for the accelerated growth and sustainable industrial development in Africa into the 21 century. In the current issue of Focus on African Industry, articles have ...

The paper develops a simple theoretical framework for the analysis of the interaction between institutional inefficiency, income inequality, government stability and re-distributive fiscal policy. Theoretical predictions ...

This study have been carried out jointly by FAO and the Economic Commission for Africa under phase I project number 39, "Intra-regional Co-operation and Trade in the Field of Agriculture" of the program of work of the ...

Small and medium-sized enterprises occupy a strategic position in the development process.They constitute the crux of the economic fabric, providing a non-negligible share of jobs and participating in the creation of value ...

L’approche africaine de l’intégration telle que définie dans les traités nés du plan d’Action de Lagos est plurielle, parce que combinant développement du commerce, production de biens publics région aux et intégration ...

This paper is focuses on the report of the environment and mineral resources development and utilization in Africa. The work programme of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in the sector of mineral resources development ...

This document focuses on foreign trade statistics for Africa, series C; presents data for the years 1970 – 1980 and follows the same pattern as previous issues.