Republic of Namibia - Addressing Binding Constraints to Stimulate Broad Based Growth : A Country Economic Report

This Country Economic Report (CER) is a contribution to the ongoing debate among decision makers and diverse stakeholders in Namibia on the outlook for sustained growth and employment creation that addresses distribution issues as well. The report...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Country Economic Memorandum
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/10/16590365/namibia-addressing-binding-constraints-stimulate-broad-based-growth
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spelling okr-10986-126012021-04-23T14:03:05Z Republic of Namibia - Addressing Binding Constraints to Stimulate Broad Based Growth : A Country Economic Report World Bank AGRICULTURE EMPLOYMENT FISHERIES INEQUALITY MANUFACTURING POVERTY SUSTAINED GROWTH This Country Economic Report (CER) is a contribution to the ongoing debate among decision makers and diverse stakeholders in Namibia on the outlook for sustained growth and employment creation that addresses distribution issues as well. The report addresses the following main questions. What has been the past growth and employment record and what can be learned? What are the main binding constraints to growth? What has been the impact of this growth on poverty and inequality in Namibia? What are the prospects for broad-based growth in key sectors? What key elements of an employment strategy would complement a growth strategy? It begins with a discussion of Namibia's history and background, then its growth and employment record. The next section identifies binding constraints to growth. Chapter 4 discusses poverty and inequality, while the last chapter analyzes growth prospects in agriculture, fisheries and manufacturing. 2013-03-07T15:43:30Z 2013-03-07T15:43:30Z 2008-10-14 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/10/16590365/namibia-addressing-binding-constraints-stimulate-broad-based-growth http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12601 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Country Economic Memorandum Economic & Sector Work Africa Namibia
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topic AGRICULTURE
EMPLOYMENT
FISHERIES
INEQUALITY
MANUFACTURING
POVERTY
SUSTAINED GROWTH
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EMPLOYMENT
FISHERIES
INEQUALITY
MANUFACTURING
POVERTY
SUSTAINED GROWTH
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Republic of Namibia - Addressing Binding Constraints to Stimulate Broad Based Growth : A Country Economic Report
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description This Country Economic Report (CER) is a contribution to the ongoing debate among decision makers and diverse stakeholders in Namibia on the outlook for sustained growth and employment creation that addresses distribution issues as well. The report addresses the following main questions. What has been the past growth and employment record and what can be learned? What are the main binding constraints to growth? What has been the impact of this growth on poverty and inequality in Namibia? What are the prospects for broad-based growth in key sectors? What key elements of an employment strategy would complement a growth strategy? It begins with a discussion of Namibia's history and background, then its growth and employment record. The next section identifies binding constraints to growth. Chapter 4 discusses poverty and inequality, while the last chapter analyzes growth prospects in agriculture, fisheries and manufacturing.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Country Economic Memorandum
author World Bank
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title Republic of Namibia - Addressing Binding Constraints to Stimulate Broad Based Growth : A Country Economic Report
title_short Republic of Namibia - Addressing Binding Constraints to Stimulate Broad Based Growth : A Country Economic Report
title_full Republic of Namibia - Addressing Binding Constraints to Stimulate Broad Based Growth : A Country Economic Report
title_fullStr Republic of Namibia - Addressing Binding Constraints to Stimulate Broad Based Growth : A Country Economic Report
title_full_unstemmed Republic of Namibia - Addressing Binding Constraints to Stimulate Broad Based Growth : A Country Economic Report
title_sort republic of namibia - addressing binding constraints to stimulate broad based growth : a country economic report
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
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