Foreign direct investment in Africa
Subtitle: policies also matter
By: Jacques Morisset.
Contributors: World Bank.; Foreign Investment Advisory Service.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2481; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2481.
Publisher: World Bank and International Finance Corporation, Foreign Investment Advisory Service
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Investments, Foreign -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.; Free trade -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.; Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Commercial policy.
Description: A few Sub-Saharan countries, by improving their business environment, have begun to attract more substantial foreign direct investment than other African countries with bigger domestic markets and greater natural resources. Like Ireland and Singapore, perhaps they can become competitive internationally and attract sustainable foreign direct investment.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 19-20).
Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 03, 2002.
"November 2000"--Cover.
Also available in print.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.