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- catalog abstract "<Africa needs much faster economic growth and more effective economic, financial, and social policies if it is to make up for lost ground and reduce the number of people living in abject poverty. This seminar volume considers ways for countries to sustain and accelerate growth in an increasingly globalized environment, focusing on how to encourage privae investment and strengthen the contribution of government. What is needed, say the authors, is transparency and accountability, or good governance; country ownership of reform; and a more comprehensive approach toward reforms, with better communication both within African countries and between African countries and the rest of the world.>".
- catalog contributor b11554401.
- catalog contributor b11554402.
- catalog coverage "Africa Economic policy Congresses.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description "<Africa needs much faster economic growth and more effective economic, financial, and social policies if it is to make up for lost ground and reduce the number of people living in abject poverty. This seminar volume considers ways for countries to sustain and accelerate growth in an increasingly globalized environment, focusing on how to encourage privae investment and strengthen the contribution of government. What is needed, say the authors, is transparency and accountability, or good governance; country ownership of reform; and a more comprehensive approach toward reforms, with better communication both within African countries and between African countries and the rest of the world.>".
- catalog description "I. Improving the environment for private investment and activities. Opening remarks / Motomichi Ikawa -- Lessons on regulatory reform: the Philippines' experience / Florian Alburo -- Lessons on regulatory reform: Kenya's experience / Harris Mule -- Comments / Vina-Seeburn Dabeesingh, Iain T. Christie -- Developing sound banking systems and practices in Africa / Piero Ugolini -- Relevance of banking lessons for Africa: Zimbabwe's experience / Leonard Tsumba -- Comments / James Cross, Hiroyuki Hino -- Liberalizing the trade system / Robert Sharer -- Comments / Hirohisa Kohama, Ibrahima Makenguilé. II. Strengthening the contribution of government. Better public sector resource management: capacity building and good governance / Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile -- Comments / Kwesi Botchwey, John Roberts, Reinold van Til -- Quality and composition of public spending in Africa: suggestions for increased effectiveness / Luca Barbone -- Comments / Gray Mgonja ... [et al.]. III. Reform priorities for Africa. Panel discussion / Tomáz Salomão ... [et al.] -- Concluding remarks / Evangelos Calamitsis.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog extent "xii, 201 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Africa.".
- catalog identifier "1557758298".
- catalog identifier "9781557758293".
- catalog isFormatOf "Africa.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund ; [Japan] : Ministry of Finance of Japan,".
- catalog relation "Africa.".
- catalog spatial "Africa Economic policy Congresses.".
- catalog spatial "Africa".
- catalog subject "338.96 21".
- catalog subject "Free trade Africa Congresses.".
- catalog subject "HF2416 .A37 1999".
- catalog subject "Internationalisatie. gtt".
- catalog subject "Investments, Foreign Africa Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Structural adjustment (Economic policy) Africa Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Structurele aanpassing (ontwikkelingseconomie) gtt".
- catalog subject "Vrijhandel. gtt".
- catalog tableOfContents "I. Improving the environment for private investment and activities. Opening remarks / Motomichi Ikawa -- Lessons on regulatory reform: the Philippines' experience / Florian Alburo -- Lessons on regulatory reform: Kenya's experience / Harris Mule -- Comments / Vina-Seeburn Dabeesingh, Iain T. Christie -- Developing sound banking systems and practices in Africa / Piero Ugolini -- Relevance of banking lessons for Africa: Zimbabwe's experience / Leonard Tsumba -- Comments / James Cross, Hiroyuki Hino -- Liberalizing the trade system / Robert Sharer -- Comments / Hirohisa Kohama, Ibrahima Makenguilé. II. Strengthening the contribution of government. Better public sector resource management: capacity building and good governance / Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile -- Comments / Kwesi Botchwey, John Roberts, Reinold van Til -- Quality and composition of public spending in Africa: suggestions for increased effectiveness / Luca Barbone -- Comments / Gray Mgonja ... [et al.]. III. Reform priorities for Africa. Panel discussion / Tomáz Salomão ... [et al.] -- Concluding remarks / Evangelos Calamitsis.".
- catalog title "Africa : adjusting to the challenges of globalization / editor, Laura Wallace.".
- catalog type "Conference proceedings. fast".
- catalog type "text".