LEADER 04182nam 22006854a 450 001 9910791445403321 005 20230721012422.0 010 $a1-282-90131-1 010 $a9786612901317 010 $a2-86978-392-2 010 $a2-86978-348-5 010 $a2-86978-271-3 035 $a(CKB)2560000000051869 035 $a(EBL)1135011 035 $a(OCoLC)741350869 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000435424 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11925673 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000435424 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10421925 035 $a(PQKB)11619782 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1135011 035 $a(OCoLC)646835932 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse21813 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1135011 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10333845 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL290131 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000051869 100 $a20081027d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aDeveloping a sustainable economy in Cameroon$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Aloysius Ajab Amin 210 $aDakar, Senegal $cCouncil for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (439 p.) 225 1 $aCodesria book series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a2-86978-209-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Illustrations / figures; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Notes of Contributors; I - Introduction; 1 - Introduction: Conceptual Issues and Overview; II - Production Issues; 2 - Agricultural Export Supply Determinants in Cameroon's Economy; 3 - Analysis of Cameroon's Non-traditional Exports Market Access Potential; 4 - Cotton Supply Response in Cameroon; 5 - Cameroon's Economy and Reforms; 6 - Sources of Economic Growth in Cameroon's Economy 327 $a7 - The Effects of Trade Reform on Cameroon's Manufacturing Industries III - Social Issues; 8 - Cameroon's Poverty Profile in 1996; 9 - The Determinants of Poverty in Cameroon; 10 - An Analysis of Household Attitudes toward the Purchase of Livestock Products and Fish in Cameroon; 11 - Economic Analysis of Private Returns to Investment in Education in Cameroon; 12 - Internal Efficiency of Secondary School in Cameroon: Industrial Concerns; 13 - Public Provision of Health Care in Cameroon: Policy Choices and Options; IV - Financial and Fiscal Issues; 14 - Financial Sector Reforms in Cameroon 327 $a15 - Determinants of the Level of Taxation in Cameroon 16 - Real Exchange rate Misalignment in Cameroon, 1970-1996; 17 - Public Debt and Public Investment in Cameroon; 18 - Fiscal Policy Coordination and Economic Performance: Cameroon Case Analysis with a CGE Model; 19 - The Informal Economy and Tax Revenue of Cameroon's Economy; V - Conclusion; 20 - Conclusion: Implications for Economic Development; Back Cover 330 $aDeveloping a Sustainable Economy in Cameroon is an ambitious effort as the authors try to set a blue print for Cameroon's economy. In the 1980's facing economic crisis, and as dictated by the structural adjustment programme, Cameroon sharply cut public investment expenditures before later cutting government consumption which were followed by privatisation, liquidation of public companies and reduction in the size of the public sector. All these measures are believed to have had devastating effects on the economy. Given the performance of the economy so far the authors suggest that much more eff 410 0$aCodesria book series. 606 $aSustainable development$zCameroon 606 $aPoverty$zCameroon 607 $aCameroon$xEconomic policy 607 $aCameroon$xEconomic conditions$y21st century 615 0$aSustainable development 615 0$aPoverty 676 $a338.96711 701 $aAmin$b Aloysius Ajab$f1947-$01570547 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910791445403321 996 $aDeveloping a sustainable economy in Cameroon$93844273 997 $aUNINA