LEADER 03401nam 22007095 450 001 9910155331903321 005 20251127175215.0 010 $a9783319447872 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-44787-2 035 $a(PPN)287879216 035 $a(CKB)3710000000964698 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-44787-2 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4748017 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000964698 100 $a20161124d2017 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aInvestment and Competitiveness in Africa /$fedited by Diery Seck 205 $a1st ed. 2017. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (XII, 213 p. 40 illus., 35 illus. in color.) 225 1 $aAdvances in African Economic, Social and Political Development,$x2198-7262 311 08$a3-319-44786-6 311 08$a3-319-44787-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPreface -- Part 1: Financial and Physical Investment in Africa -- Part 2: Trade and Competitivenenss in Africa. 330 $aThe book provides a detailed analysis of the nature and determinants of finance and trade and their relationship with Africa?s competitiveness. Investment is examined in its various forms (financial vs. physical), and sources (private, public, domestic and FDI), as well as its relation to the size of domestic markets and export potential. The dimensions of trade related to financial development, trade costs, development of value chains and regional integration are also studied. The capacity of finance and investment to boost Africa?s competitiveness is assessed to inform continent-wide economic policy. 410 0$aAdvances in African Economic, Social and Political Development,$x2198-7262 606 $aDevelopment economics 606 $aEconomics 606 $aCapital market 606 $aInternational economic relations 606 $aRegional economics 606 $aSpace in economics 606 $aDevelopment Economics$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W42000 606 $aInternational Political Economy$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912140 606 $aCapital Markets$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/616000 606 $aInternational Economics$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W33000 606 $aRegional/Spatial Science$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W49000 615 0$aDevelopment economics. 615 0$aEconomics. 615 0$aCapital market. 615 0$aInternational economic relations. 615 0$aRegional economics. 615 0$aSpace in economics. 615 14$aDevelopment Economics. 615 24$aInternational Political Economy. 615 24$aCapital Markets. 615 24$aInternational Economics. 615 24$aRegional/Spatial Science. 676 $a332.04150973 702 $aSeck$b Diery$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910155331903321 996 $aInvestment and Competitiveness in Africa$92025252 997 $aUNINA