Agents of Change
Proceedings of a conference on the policy environment for small enterprise in Africa
Georges Hénault, E Philip English
This book discusses national strategies for small enterprise, examines legal, regulatory, and tax reform, and makes proposals on how to improve competitiveness and access to credit. Agents of Change provides practical solutions and suggestions for real change, and will be of interest to scholars, students, policymakers, business associations, bankers and NGOs involved in fostering small-and medium-size enterprises in developing countries.
Published: 1995
Pages: 376
eBook: 9781780442068
Paperback: 9781853392726
Abbreviations 6 | |||
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Acknowledgements 7 | |||
Preface 9 | |||
Introduction 11 | |||
1 Methodology 17 | |||
2 Bolivia 25 | |||
Female peasants as economic actors | |||
Vera Gianotten | |||
3 Burkina Faso 49 | |||
Integrated rural development: for whom and with whom? | |||
Lida Zuidberg | |||
4 India 71 | |||
Women may lose or gain: expected impact of irrigation projects | |||
Verona Groverman and Edith van Walsum | |||
5 Conclusions 95 | |||
About the authors |
Georges Hénault Georges Hénault teaches in the Faculty of Administration and is Director of the Institute for International Development and Co-operation at the University of Ottawa, Canada
E Philip English E. Philip English is a Washington, D.C.-based economist, having worked at both the North-South Institute and the International Development Research Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. He worked at the African Development Bank from 1985 to 1988
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