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The use of governance indicators, as applied to developing countries, has grown spectacularly in recent years. Following the maxim that you cannot manage what you cannot measure, international investors and official development aid agencies, together with academics and the media, have turned...
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. Developing countries will account for almost all the increase in the world's labour force over the next 25 years; most countries, especially in Africa, will experience very rapid labour force growth. . Labour-intensive development has been spectacularly successful in some countries and others...
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. A growing recognition of the need to delimit the role of the government, to promote the market framework, and to rely on the private sector as the engine of growth, offers the prospect of a new beginning in rural development in Africa. . Rural people must take a more dominant role, both in...
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• Environmental policy should be inspired by the recognition that the environment is everyone’s business; all social actors must be involved in environmental management • Policies that implicitly subsidize a wasteful and environmentally destructive use of resources are pervasive: reforms...
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La croissance s’accélèrera pour les pays exportateurs de pétrole mais ralentira pour ceux qui en importent. L’inflation croît du fait de la hausse des prix du pétrole et des importations alimentaires. Les déficits des comptes courants des pays importateurs de pétrole se creusent.
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Dans les pays exportateurs nets de pétrole, la croissance devrait s’accélérer alors qu’elle marquera légèrement le pas dans les pays importateurs nets, confortant les tendances esquissées dans l’édition 2006 des Perspectives économiques en Afrique. En outre, l’inflation va...
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Les organismes d’aide et les investisseurs privés s’en remettent de plus en plus aux indicateurs de gouvernance. Ces indicateurs font l’objet d’utilisations abusives généralisées. Les utilisateurs comme les pays en développement gagneraient à ce que les indicateurs soient plus...
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