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Fostering Economic Development in Sub-Saharan African: What Role for Reforming Business Regulations?

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  • Christian von Drachenfels & Matthias Krause, 2009. "Fostering Economic Development in Sub-Saharan African: What Role for Reforming Business Regulations?," CESifo Forum, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 10(04), pages 30-35, January.
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    Keywords

    Unternehmensregulierung; Reform; Strukturwandel; Entwicklung; Afrika südlich der Sahara;
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    JEL classification:

    • L50 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - General
    • L51 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - Economics of Regulation
    • O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General

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