The chapters in part one provides the overall context of light manufacturing in Tanzania. Chapter one presents the rationale for the study, the potential of the sector in creating jobs and prosperity for...
Cashew policy reforms in Mozambique have been controversial. They are often invoked by critics as an illustration of how agricultural policy reforms supported by international financial institutions may...
This paper reviews the main trends in growth, direction, and structure of intra- and extra-regional trade in the eastern and southern Africa (ESA) region and its trading blocks (COMESA, SADC, SACU and...
The choice of an appropriate exchange rate regime for developing countries has been at the center of the debate in international finance for a long time. What are the costs and benefits of various exchange...
After a period of successful growth in the 1970s, Yugoslavia was hit very hard by a severe balance of payments crisis at the end of the 1970s that has overshadowed the economic scene since. What were the...
Structural adjustment lending is a comparatively new instrument. Although the Bank has substantially improved the design and implementation of these operations, there are areas which need further improvement...
Turkey has made piecemeal use of protective and incentive measures and has not given sufficient attention to the interdependence of these instruments and their net effect on different market destinations...