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Sustaining And Accelerating Pro-poor Growth in Africa
Pattillo, Catherine A., Gupta, Sanjeev, Carey, Kevin Joseph
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Paperback. Growth in sub-Saharan Africa has shown signs of improvement, but is short of levels needed to attain the Millennium Development Goals. This work presents the evidence that finds an important growth-supporting role for particular kinds of institutions and policies, but also highlights aspects of growth that are not well understood. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Growth in sub-Saharan Africa has shown recent signs of improvement, but is still short of levels needed to attain the Millennium Development Goals. Economists have placed increasing emphasis on understanding the policies that promote sustained jumps in medium-term growth, and the paper applies this approach to African countries. The evidence presented finds an important growth-supporting role for particular kinds of institutions and policies, but also highlights aspects of growth that are still not well understood. Policy guidance for ensuring that the poor benefit from growth is also discussed.
Growth in sub-Saharan Africa has shown recent signs of improvement, but is still short of levels needed to attain the Millennium Development Goals. Economists have placed increasing emphasis on understanding the policies that promote sustained jumps in medium-term growth, and the paper applies this approach to African countries. The evidence presented finds an important growth-supporting role for particular kinds of institutions and policies, but also highlights aspects of growth that are still not well understood. Policy guidance for ensuring that the poor benefit from growth is also discussed.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Intl Monetary Fund
Condition
New
Number of Pages
90
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781589064942
SKU
V9781589064942
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