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August 31, 2011
Innovative Financing for Infrastructure in Low Income Countries: How Might the G20 Help? – Akbar Noman
ACET Occasional Papers analyze and make recommendations on specific issues relating to Africa’s economic transformation including important developments in the international arena and how they affect Africa. This paper was prepared in response to the 2010 G20 Seoul Summit declaration on the setting up of an Independent High Level Panel (HLP) for Infrastructure Investment and it proposes several useful ideas that we hope will feed into the Panel’s work. It has already been distributed to the....comments 1 -
August 25, 2011
Market Competition in Export Cash Crops and Farm Income in Africa
ACET Occasional Papers analyze and make recommendations on issues or comment on important developments in the international arena and how they affect Africa. By Nicolas Depetris Chauvin and Guido Porto Cash crops, such as cocoa, cotton, coffee and tobacco, are a major source of export revenue for a large number of Sub-Saharan African countries and the livelihood basis for millions of rural households who grow those crops. Generally speaking, poor farmers in the cash crop sector shou....