Studies on economic development and growth in selected African countries

This book is a collection of studies on economic development and growth in selected African countries. It consists of an introduction/summary and 15 inter-related empirical studies grouped into 5 research areas: women's empowerment and demand for healthcare; the impact of institutions, aid, inf...

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Other Authors Heshmati, Almas
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer Nature, 2017.
EditionFirst edition.
SeriesFrontiers in African business research.
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ISBN9789811044519
9789811044502
Physical Description1 online resource

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Summary:This book is a collection of studies on economic development and growth in selected African countries. It consists of an introduction/summary and 15 inter-related empirical studies grouped into 5 research areas: women's empowerment and demand for healthcare; the impact of institutions, aid, inflation and FDI on economic growth; capital structure and bank-loan growth effects; trade, mineral exports and exchange rate; and growth, productivity and efficiency in various industries. While it provides a comprehensive picture of the state of economic development and growth in most parts of the continent, the main focus is on economic development and growth in Ethiopia and Rwanda - two countries undergoing rapid economic and social development.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789811044519
9789811044502
Access:Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty
Physical Description:1 online resource