Non-Traditional Export Promotion in Africa

GERALD K. HELLEINER is Professor Emeritus (Department of Economics) and a Distinguished Research Fellow (Munk Centre for International Studies), both at the University of Toronto. AE(00): Foreword by GIOVANNI ANDREA CORNIA

'Non-traditional Export Promotion in Africa includes a wide range of articles about country experiences with non-traditional export promotion. The book provides interesting insights in the experience of developing countries in non-traditional export promotion...[and] gives helpful advice to policy makers and interesting ideas for the scientific reader.' - African Development Perspectives Yearbook 'The book provides interesting insights in the experience of developing countries in non-traditional export promotion...the book gives helpful advice to policy makers and interesting ideas for the scientific reader.' - Tobias Knedlik, Book reviews and Book Notes

• List of Figures List of Tables Notes on the Contributors Foreword: G. A.Cornia Preface Introduction: G.K.Helleiner PART I: NON-AFRICAN EXPERIENCE AND ISSUES Selective Policies for Export Promotion: Lessons from the Asian Tigers; S.Lall Export Performance in Chile: Lessons for Africa; M.Agosin Costa Rica: Policies and Conditions for Export Diversification; E.Rodríguez Real Exchange Rate Policy and Non-Traditional Exports in Developing Countries; I.Elbadawi PART II: FIVE AFRICAN COUNTRIES' EXPERIENCE Promotion of Non-Traditional Exports in Kenya, 1980-96; F.Mwega The Role of Non-Traditional Exports in Mauritius; B.Dabee Growing Without Gold? South Africa's Non-Traditional Exports Since 1980; A.Black & B.Kahn Promoting Non-Traditional Exports in Tanzania; B.Ndulu, J.Semboja & A.Mbelle Economic Reforms and Non-Traditional Exports in Zimbabwe: Is Anything Taking Shape?; J.Chipika & R.Davies Index