This book uses a unique survey of manufacturing firms in Zimbabwe to analyze firm-level responses to economic liberalization. The focus on labor and financial markets, investment behaviour, the determinants of entrepreneurship, productivity growth and efficiency, export performance, firm growth, and resource shifts between different manufacturing activities. Understanding these determinants is crucial to evaluating the success or failure of structural adjustment.
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Jan Willem Gunning is Director of the Amsterdam Institute for International Development and Professor of Development Economics, and Remco Oostendorp is affiliated as Researcher with the Economic and Social Institute, both at the Free University, Amsterdam.
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This book contains an in-depth analysis of the manufacturing sector in Zimbabwe, based on a unique panel data set collected in 1993-5. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
World Bank, South Africa, Free University, Remco Oostendorp, University of Zimbabwe, Hans Hoogeveen, Small Medium Large Very, African Zimbabweans, Constant Manuf, Subsidiary Number, World Development, Jan Willem Gunning, Marcel Fafchamps, Reinco Oostendorp, Sub-Saharan Africa, Working Paper, Enterprise Development, Journal of Development Economics, New York, American Economic Review, Food Wood Textiles Metal All, Jan Bade, Stanford University, Unilateral Declaration of Independence, Central Statistical Office New!
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This book contains an in-depth analysis of the manufacturing sector in Zimbabwe, based on a unique panel data set collected in 1993-5. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
World Bank, South Africa, Free University, Remco Oostendorp, University of Zimbabwe, Hans Hoogeveen, Small Medium Large Very, African Zimbabweans, Constant Manuf, Subsidiary Number, World Development, Jan Willem Gunning, Marcel Fafchamps, Reinco Oostendorp, Sub-Saharan Africa, Working Paper, Enterprise Development, Journal of Development Economics, New York, American Economic Review, Food Wood Textiles Metal All, Jan Bade, Stanford University, Unilateral Declaration of Independence, Central Statistical Office New!
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- Investment and Risk in Africa (Studies on the African Economies) by Paul Collier in Front Matter, and page 291
- Technological Capabilities and Learning in African Enterprises (World Bank Technical Paper) by Tyler Biggs on page 73, and page 230
- The African Economy: Policy, Institutions and the Future (Routledge Studies in Development Economics) by Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa in Front Matter, and page 231
- Unfair Advantage by Jessica Summers on page 104
- Small Manufacturing Enterprises: A Comparative Study of India and Other Economies by Ian M. D. Little on page 104
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