02937nam 2200637 a 450 991045737030332120200520144314.01-283-30943-297866133094330-8213-8910-6(CKB)2550000000058117(EBL)793351(OCoLC)758978455(SSID)ssj0000565010(PQKBManifestationID)12243954(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000565010(PQKBWorkID)10528318(PQKB)11201896(MiAaPQ)EBC793351(Au-PeEL)EBL793351(CaPaEBR)ebr10506417(CaONFJC)MIL330943(EXLCZ)99255000000005811720110909d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrResilience of an African giant[electronic resource] boosting growth and development in the Democratic Republic of Congo /Johannes Herderschee, Kai-Alexander Kaiser, Daniel Mukoko SambaWashington, D.C. World Bank20121 online resource (142 p.)Directions in development : countries and regionsDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-8909-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- DRC's renaissance remains fragile -- Government effectiveness -- Unlocking the infrastructure challenge -- Private sector development and employment creation -- How to sequence DRC's policy interventions.The development of an effective state, a reliable infrastructure, and a dynamic private sector has long been hampered by political economy obstacles in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Resilience of an African Giant identifies these obstacles, which prevent the country from realizing its economic potential as the second-largest country in Sub-Saharan Africa, and outlines how they can be-and in some cases have been-overcome.Four instruments that have been used to boost economic development in the past and that can contribute to more development in the future are explored in the book: coordinatDirections in development (Washington, D.C.).Countries and regions.Economic developmentCongo (Democratic Republic)Congo (Democratic Republic)Economic conditions1960-Congo (Democratic Republic)Economic policyElectronic books.Economic development338.96751Herderschee Han996331Kaiser Kai-Alexander1041660Mukoko Samba Daniel1041661World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457370303321Resilience of an African giant2465338UNINA