Info
- Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.
Light manufacturing in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh ... [et al.]
| Light manufacturing in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 161 p. : ill., map |
| Disciplina | 338.4/7670967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DinhHinh T. <1953-> |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Manufacturing industries - Government policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan Industrial policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-49189-3
9786613491893 0-8213-8974-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview. Light manufacturing in Africa: focused policies to enhance private investment and create productive jobs -- Part I. Setting the stage -- Chapter 1. Good possibilities for light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa -- Part II. What constraints light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa? -- Chapter 2. Input industries -- Chapter 3. Industrial land -- Chapter 4. Finance -- Chapter 5. Trade logistics -- Chapter 6. Skills -- Chapter 7. Implementation -- Part III. Identifying the potential, easing the constraints -- Chapter 8. Ethiopia as exemplar. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461245803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Light manufacturing in Africa : : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh ... [and others]
| Light manufacturing in Africa : : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh ... [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 338.4/7670967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DinhHinh T. <1953-> |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Manufacturing industries - Government policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan Industrial policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-283-49189-3
9786613491893 0-8213-8974-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview. Light manufacturing in Africa: focused policies to enhance private investment and create productive jobs -- Part I. Setting the stage -- Chapter 1. Good possibilities for light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa -- Part II. What constraints light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa? -- Chapter 2. Input industries -- Chapter 3. Industrial land -- Chapter 4. Finance -- Chapter 5. Trade logistics -- Chapter 6. Skills -- Chapter 7. Implementation -- Part III. Identifying the potential, easing the constraints -- Chapter 8. Ethiopia as exemplar. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790195103321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Light manufacturing in Africa : : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh ... [and others]
| Light manufacturing in Africa : : targeted policies to enhance private investment and create jobs / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh ... [and others] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 338.4/7670967 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DinhHinh T. <1953-> |
| Collana | Africa development forum |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Manufacturing industries - Government policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan Industrial policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
| ISBN |
1-283-49189-3
9786613491893 0-8213-8974-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Overview. Light manufacturing in Africa: focused policies to enhance private investment and create productive jobs -- Part I. Setting the stage -- Chapter 1. Good possibilities for light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa -- Part II. What constraints light manufacturing in sub-Saharan Africa? -- Chapter 2. Input industries -- Chapter 3. Industrial land -- Chapter 4. Finance -- Chapter 5. Trade logistics -- Chapter 6. Skills -- Chapter 7. Implementation -- Part III. Identifying the potential, easing the constraints -- Chapter 8. Ethiopia as exemplar. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811527603321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : an empirical analysis / / Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke, editors
| Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : an empirical analysis / / Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DinhHinh T. <1953->
ClarkeGeorge R. G |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa
Industrial productivity - Africa Exports - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-57527-2
9786613887726 0-8213-9633-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Introduction; Figures; 1.1 Few African Countries Have Been Successful in Export-Oriented Manufacturing; Tables; 1.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; 1.2 Manufacturing Exports as a Share of Merchandise Exports; Characteristics of African Manufacturing Firms; 1.3 Average and Median Number of Employees, Weighted Enterprise Survey Samples; 1.2 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 1.4 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's
1.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions)Binding Constraints on Growth for Formal Firms; 1.3 Firm Managers in Africa Say Electricity and Access to Finance Are the Biggest Problems They Face; Binding Constraints for Small Firms; 1.4 MSMEs Were Less Likely to Be Registered in the Three African Countries Relative to China or Vietnam; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Performance of Formal Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; Data and Measurements; How Do African Firms Compare with Firms in Other Countries?; Determinants of Firm Performance Explaining Africa's Disadvantage Relative to the Better Comparison Group Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; 3.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; Exporting by African Manufacturing Firms; 3.1 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 3.2 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's; Stylized Facts about Firm Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.2 Value Added per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.3 Labor Costs in Africa and Other Regions 3.3 Labor Costs per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions 3.4 Average Monthly Wages for Production Workers in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; Econometric Analysis; 3.5 Unit Labor Costs in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.4 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions); 3.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region, with GDP Omitted (Firm-Level Regressions); The High Cost of Doing Business in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Percentage of Sales, by Region; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Share of Sales, by Region Weak Competition That Distorts Productivity and Wages 3.7 Tax Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.7 Monthly Labor Costs for Registered and Unregistered MSMEs in Zambia; 3.8 Average Monthly Labor Costs for MSMEs in Zambia, by Registration Status, Sector, and Location; 3.9 Labor Regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.10 Time and Cost to Start a Business in Africa and Other Regions; Conclusion; 3.11 Cost of Importing and Exporting; 3.12 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, by Region 3.13 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465402403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa : an empirical analysis / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke
| Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa : an empirical analysis / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 338.096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DinhHinh T. <1953->
ClarkeGeorge R. G |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa
Industrial productivity - Africa Exports - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-57527-2
9786613887726 0-8213-9633-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Introduction; Figures; 1.1 Few African Countries Have Been Successful in Export-Oriented Manufacturing; Tables; 1.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; 1.2 Manufacturing Exports as a Share of Merchandise Exports; Characteristics of African Manufacturing Firms; 1.3 Average and Median Number of Employees, Weighted Enterprise Survey Samples; 1.2 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 1.4 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's
1.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions)Binding Constraints on Growth for Formal Firms; 1.3 Firm Managers in Africa Say Electricity and Access to Finance Are the Biggest Problems They Face; Binding Constraints for Small Firms; 1.4 MSMEs Were Less Likely to Be Registered in the Three African Countries Relative to China or Vietnam; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Performance of Formal Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; Data and Measurements; How Do African Firms Compare with Firms in Other Countries?; Determinants of Firm Performance Explaining Africa's Disadvantage Relative to the Better Comparison Group Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; 3.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; Exporting by African Manufacturing Firms; 3.1 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 3.2 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's; Stylized Facts about Firm Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.2 Value Added per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.3 Labor Costs in Africa and Other Regions 3.3 Labor Costs per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions 3.4 Average Monthly Wages for Production Workers in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; Econometric Analysis; 3.5 Unit Labor Costs in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.4 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions); 3.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region, with GDP Omitted (Firm-Level Regressions); The High Cost of Doing Business in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Percentage of Sales, by Region; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Share of Sales, by Region Weak Competition That Distorts Productivity and Wages 3.7 Tax Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.7 Monthly Labor Costs for Registered and Unregistered MSMEs in Zambia; 3.8 Average Monthly Labor Costs for MSMEs in Zambia, by Registration Status, Sector, and Location; 3.9 Labor Regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.10 Time and Cost to Start a Business in Africa and Other Regions; Conclusion; 3.11 Cost of Importing and Exporting; 3.12 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, by Region 3.13 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791711703321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa : an empirical analysis / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke
| Performance of manufacturing firms in Africa : an empirical analysis / / edited by Hinh T. Dinh and George R. G. Clarke |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 338.096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DinhHinh T. <1953->
ClarkeGeorge R. G |
| Soggetto topico |
Manufacturing industries - Africa
Industrial productivity - Africa Exports - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-57527-2
9786613887726 0-8213-9633-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Introduction; Figures; 1.1 Few African Countries Have Been Successful in Export-Oriented Manufacturing; Tables; 1.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; 1.2 Manufacturing Exports as a Share of Merchandise Exports; Characteristics of African Manufacturing Firms; 1.3 Average and Median Number of Employees, Weighted Enterprise Survey Samples; 1.2 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 1.4 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's
1.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions)Binding Constraints on Growth for Formal Firms; 1.3 Firm Managers in Africa Say Electricity and Access to Finance Are the Biggest Problems They Face; Binding Constraints for Small Firms; 1.4 MSMEs Were Less Likely to Be Registered in the Three African Countries Relative to China or Vietnam; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Performance of Formal Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; Data and Measurements; How Do African Firms Compare with Firms in Other Countries?; Determinants of Firm Performance Explaining Africa's Disadvantage Relative to the Better Comparison Group Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Manufacturing Firms in Africa; Introduction; 3.1 Manufacturing as a Share of GDP; Exporting by African Manufacturing Firms; 3.1 Share of Firms That Export, by Region; 3.2 Export Destinations for Enterprises Included in the Investment Climate Surveys of the Early 2000's; Stylized Facts about Firm Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.2 Value Added per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.3 Labor Costs in Africa and Other Regions 3.3 Labor Costs per Worker in Firms in Africa and Other Regions 3.4 Average Monthly Wages for Production Workers in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; Econometric Analysis; 3.5 Unit Labor Costs in Firms in Africa and Other Regions; 3.4 Differences in Productivity, by Region (Firm-Level Regressions); 3.5 Differences in Productivity, by Region, with GDP Omitted (Firm-Level Regressions); The High Cost of Doing Business in Sub-Saharan Africa; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Percentage of Sales, by Region; 3.6 Indirect Costs as a Share of Sales, by Region Weak Competition That Distorts Productivity and Wages 3.7 Tax Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.7 Monthly Labor Costs for Registered and Unregistered MSMEs in Zambia; 3.8 Average Monthly Labor Costs for MSMEs in Zambia, by Registration Status, Sector, and Location; 3.9 Labor Regulations in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions; 3.10 Time and Cost to Start a Business in Africa and Other Regions; Conclusion; 3.11 Cost of Importing and Exporting; 3.12 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, by Region 3.13 Differences in the Median Values of Productivity Variables, Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829155803321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||