Oil Wealth in Central Africa: Policies for Inclusive Growth
Summary:
Despite its vast oil wealth, central Africa still struggles to sustain strong, inclusive economic growth and to generate sufficient employment opportunities, particularly for its fast-growing youth population. Drawing on new research, Oil Wealth in Central Africa lays out the macroeconomic and growth challenges facing the region; examines oil wealth management and its implications for poverty reduction; and includes four case studies that exemplify lessons learned.
Series:
Books
Subject:
Commodities Expenditure Fiscal policy Fiscal stance Oil Oil, gas and mining taxes Public investment spending Taxes
English
Publication Date:
August 16, 2012
ISBN/ISSN:
9781616353766
Stock No:
OWCAEA
Pages:
247
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