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    Special Economic Zones in Africa
    Special Economic Zones in Africa
    Special Economic Zones in Africa
    Ebook328 pages6 hours

    Special Economic Zones in Africa

    By Thomas Farole

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    About this ebook

    This book provides the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of Special Economi Zones (SEZ) in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering a quantitative evidence of factors contributing to SEZ performance and a comprehensive guide to the key policy questions that confront governments in establishing such programs.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWorld Bank Publications
    Release dateFeb 15, 2011
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