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UNINA9910818574303321 |
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Autore |
Newfarmer Richard S |
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Trade in Zimbabwe : changing incentives to enhance competitiveness / / Richard Newfarmer and Martha Denisse Pierola |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (pages cm) |
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Directions in development |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Industrial policy - Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe Commerce |
Zimbabwe Foreign economic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Acknowledgments -- Trade as an engine of growth : patterns, potential and problems -- Revamping incentives : trade policies -- Revamping incentives : industrial policy -- Enhancing connectivity in goods markets -- Enhancing connectivity through services trade reform. |
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In Zimbabwe, trade has been a driver of economic growth, rising incomes, and progressive empowerment of Zimbabweans through rising standards of living and the promise of better jobs. Since 1980, through good years and bad years, increases in exports have been positively associated with increases in national income. Zimbabwe's location and resource base, together with a low-cost but relatively well educated labor force, have endowed it with a naturally high trade ratio built on a diversified base that facilitates using trade as an engine of growth. While trade volumes have rebounded smartly fro |
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