The economic impact of drought and inflation in the Sahel /
Elliot Berg.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Ann Arbor : Center for Research on Economic Development, University of Michigan, 1976.
- Summary
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Summarizing currently available information, this paper describes the main lines of economic evolution of the Sahel countries in recent years. The first section surveys the economic impact of the drought, classifying and describing briefly the various economic effects of drought. The second focuses on changes in income distribution caused by drought, inflation, and government policies. In a concluding section, a number of key policy issues suggested by the Sahel's recent economic experience are discussed.
- Note
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"This note is based on a report, The recent economic evolution of the Sahel, prepared by the University of Michigan for AID in June 1975. The French version was presented before the opening session of the Club des Amis du Sahel in Dakar in March 1976."
"May 1976"--Cover.
Issued in print and online.
- Physical Description
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35 leaves ;
28 cm.
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