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Why Does Cargo Spend Weeks in Sub-Saharan African Ports? : Lessons from Six Countries /
Sub-Saharan Africa has a serious infrastructure deficit--estimated at about 48 billion a year--which is impeding the continent's competitiveness and hence its economic growth. How to solve this problem? Some advocate building more infrastructure while others suggest privatizing, or contracting...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2012.
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| Colección: | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Trade.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Sub-Saharan Africa has a serious infrastructure deficit--estimated at about 48 billion a year--which is impeding the continent's competitiveness and hence its economic growth. How to solve this problem? Some advocate building more infrastructure while others suggest privatizing, or contracting out to the private sector, the management of infrastructure so that the discipline of the market will lead to more and better quality services. This book graphically illustrates the problem in the case of Africa's ports. With the exception of Durban, cargo dwell times--the amount of time cargo spends in the. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 144 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780821395004 0821395009 9780821394991 0821394991 1280486694 9781280486692 9786613581921 6613581925 |