LEADER 03278nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910460348503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-01629-X 010 $a9786613016294 010 $a0-8213-8639-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000080176 035 $a(EBL)692794 035 $a(OCoLC)706823632 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000473352 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12146596 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000473352 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10436733 035 $a(PQKB)11596041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC692794 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL692794 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10453802 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL301629 035 $a(OCoLC)714812768 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000080176 100 $a20101122d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSpecial economic zones in Africa$b[electronic resource] $ecomparing performance and learning from global experiences /$fThomas Farole 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (328 p.) 225 0 $aDirections in development. Trade. Special economic zones in Africa 300 $a"In cooperation with the Investment Climate Department of the World Bank." 311 $a0-8213-8638-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Brief History of SEZs and Overview of Policy Debates; Boxes; Tables; Figures; Chapter 3 Assessing the Outcomes in Africa's SEZs; Chapter 4 Which Factors Matter for the Performance of SEZs?; Chapter 5 The Investment Climate in Africa's SEZs; Chapter 6 Zone Practices: Policy, Planning, and Strategy; Chapter 7 Zone Practices: Operations, Management, and Learning; Chapter 8 Policy Conclusions: SEZs in Africa-When, What, and How?; Appendix A Country Case Selection; Appendix B Large-Sample Dataset 327 $aAppendix C Survey MethodologyIndex 330 $aThis book, designed for policymakers, academics and researchers, and SEZ program practitioners, provides the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of SEZ programs in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is the result of detailed surveys and case studies conducted during 2009 in ten developing countries, including six in Sub-Saharan Africa. The book provides quantitative evidence of the performance of SEZs, and of the factors which contribute to that performance, highlighting the critical importance not just of the SEZ itself but of the wider national investment climate in which it functions. It also p 606 $aEconomic zoning$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan 606 $aEnterprise zones$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan 606 $aExport processing zones$zAfrica, Sub-Saharan 607 $aAfrica, Sub-Saharan$xEconomic policy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEconomic zoning 615 0$aEnterprise zones 615 0$aExport processing zones 676 $a338.8/7 700 $aFarole$b Thomas$0944409 712 02$aWorld Bank. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460348503321 996 $aSpecial economic zones in Africa$92467801 997 $aUNINA