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The East African Community.
The East African Community (EAC) has been among the fastest growing regions in sub-Saharan Africa in the past decade or so. Nonetheless, the recent growth path will not be enough to achieve middle-income status and substantial poverty reduction by the end of the decade?the ambition of most countries...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
International Monetary Fund,
2012.
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| Colección: | IMF Working Papers.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; I. Introduction and Summary; Figures; Figure 1. Real GDP per Capita Growth; Figure 2. Cumulative Growth in Real GDP per Capita; Figure 3. Real GDP per capita (2000 exchange rates); Figure 4. Poverty Headcount Ratio at 1.25 a Day (PPP); Boxes; 1. East African Community: An Overview; II. Review of the Literature; III. Explaining Growth: The Empirical Framework; A. Identifying Growth Episodes; 2. Definitions of Accelerated and Sustained Growth Episode; B. Predicting Growth Episodes-Regression Analysis; Tables; 1. Growth Episodes of Commodity Exporters.
- 2. Predicting Growth Accelerations3. Predicting Sustained Growth Episodes; C. Differentiating Sustained-and non-sustained-Growth: A Complimentary Analysis; 4. Explaining Growth; Figure 5. SGs vs. Non-SGs: Real GDP Per Capita Growth Rate; Figure 6. SGs vs. Non-SGs: Investment and Productivity; Figure 7. SGs vs. Non-SGs: Public Sector Finance; Figure 8. SGs vs. Non-SGs: Quality of Institutions; Figure 9. SGs vs. Non-SGs: CPI Inflation; Figure 10. SGs vs. Non-SGs: Human Capital; Figure 11. SGs vs. Non-SGs: Infrastructure -Telephone Lines (per 100 people).
- Figure 12. SGs vs. Non-SGs: Financial Development5. Possible Drivers and Risk Factors for Sustained High Growth; Figure 13. SGs vs. Non-SGs: External Competitiveness; IV. How Does Growth in the EAC Compare to Other High Growth Countries?: A Benchmarking Exercise; Figure 14. Real GDP Per Capita Growth Rate (five-year moving average); Figure 15. Cumulative Growth in Real per CapitaGDP for SGs and Non-SGs; Figure 16. Real GDP Per Capita (t = 100); A. Investment and Productivity; Figure 17. Total Factor Productivity (t = 100, five-year moving average); B. Improved Macroeconomic Stability.
- Figure 18. Foreign Direct Investment/GDP (Five-year moving average)Figure 19. Fiscal Balance/GDP (t = 100, five-year moving average); C. Quality of Institutions and Infrastructure; Figure 20. CPI Inflation (five-year moving average); Figure 21. Quality of Institutions; 3. Structural Reforms and Institution Building in the EAC; Figure 22. Telephone Lines (Per 100 people); Figure 23. Mortality Rate Under Five (Per 1000); D. Limited Financial Depth and Low Domestic Savings; Figure 24. Average Years of Schooling; Figure 25. Broad Money (five-year moving average).
- Figure 26. Credit to Private Sector/GDP (Five-year moving average)Figure 27. Domestic Savings/GDP (Five-year moving average); Figure 28. Savings Minus Investment (Five-year moving average); Figure 29. ODA excluding Debt Relief/GDP (Five-year moving average); Figure 30. Financial Liberalization 0 (fully repressed)
- 1 (fully liberalized); E. External Competitiveness; Figure 31. Real Effective Exchange Rate (t = 100, five-year moving average); Figure 32. Current Account Balance/GDP (Five-year moving average); Figure 33. Exports/GDP (Five-year moving average); Figure 34. Export Concentration.