<span>This edited volume addresses the accomplishments, prospects and challenges of regional integration processes on the African continent. Since regional integration is a process that ebbs and flows according to a wide range of variables such as changing political and economic conditions, implicat
Regional integration, FDI and competitiveness in Southern Africa
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- Publisher
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 149
- Series
- Development Centre studies.
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Southern Africa, with its vast natural resources and relatively skilled workforce, should be a magnet for foreign direct investment (FDI). This, however, is not the case. Indeed, even domestic investment is low, though intra-regional investment, mainly from South Africa and Mauritius, is notable. This book analyzes investment flows within the region and examines the role of FDI in key industries. It concludes that Read more...
โฆ Table of Contents
The framework for FDI --
General FDI features --
FDI in selected SADC economies [South Africa, Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe] --
FDI in selected sectors --
Implications.
โฆ Subjects
Regionalism;Africa, Southern -- Economic conditions;Economic history;Africa, Southern
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