Augustin Kwasi Fosu is currently the the Senior Policy Advisor/Chief Economist of the Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and erstwhile Director of Research of the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Kenya, and RDRC Research Fellow, University of California-Berkeley, USA. He has published extensively on economic growth and development as well as on labour economics. He is co-editor of the Journal of African Economies (Oxford). Paul Collier is Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economics at Oxford University. He is also Professor Associate at CERDI, Universite d'Auvergne and Fellow of the CEPR, London. He is the author of numerous books and papers and has written on: macroeconomics, focusing on external shocks, exchange rate and trade policies; on microeconomics, focusing on labour and financial markets; and on rural development, on which he has written three books.

• PART I: THEMATIC ISSUES Post-conflict Reconstruction in Africa: Some Analytical Issues; T.Addison & S.M.Murshed The Economic and Political Consequence of Conflict and Implications for Post-Conflict Recovery in Africa; I.A.Elbadawi & N.S.Ndung'u Economic Policy in Post-Conflict Societies; P.Collier Ethnicity, Institutions of Governance and Conflict Avoidance; M.S.Kimenyi PART II: CASE STUDIES: WEST AFRICA Liberia and Sierra Leone: Interwoven Civil Wars; V.A.B.Davies The Nigeria Civil War: Causes and the Aftermath; A-G.Garba & P.K.Garba The Economics of Civil Conflict in Africa - The Case of Chad; N.Djimtoingar & D.A.Avocksouma PART III: CASE STUDIES: THE HORN, EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA Conflict, Post-Conflict and Economic Performance in Ethiopia; A.Geda & B.Degefe Prospects for Sustainable Peace and Post-Conflict Economic Growth in the Sudan; A.A.Gadir Ali & I.A.Elbadawi Entrenching Peace in Post-Conflict Economies: The Case of Uganda; M.Atingi-Ego & R.Kaggwa Sebudde The Challenge of Transition from War to Peace in Burundi; J.D.Nkurunziza & F.Ngaruko PART IV: CASE STUDIES: SOUTHERN AFRICA The Political Economy of Post-Conflict Economic Recovery: Making Peace Substantial in Mozambique; L.Francisco & E.Connerley Transformation for Post-conflict Angola; F.M.Roque PART V: CONCLUSION Synthesis and Lessons; A.K.Fosu

Augustin Kwasi Fosu is currently the the Senior Policy Advisor/Chief Economist of the Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and erstwhile Director of Research of the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Kenya, and RDRC Research Fellow, University of California-Berkeley, USA. He has published extensively on economic growth and development as well as on labour economics. He is co-editor of the Journal of African Economies (Oxford). Paul Collier is Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economics at Oxford University. He is also Professor Associate at CERDI, Universite d'Auvergne and Fellow of the CEPR, London. He is the author of numerous books and papers and has written on: macroeconomics, focusing on external shocks, exchange rate and trade policies; on microeconomics, focusing on labour and financial markets; and on rural development, on which he has written three books.

• PART I: THEMATIC ISSUES Post-conflict Reconstruction in Africa: Some Analytical Issues; T.Addison & S.M.Murshed The Economic and Political Consequence of Conflict and Implications for Post-Conflict Recovery in Africa; I.A.Elbadawi & N.S.Ndung'u Economic Policy in Post-Conflict Societies; P.Collier Ethnicity, Institutions of Governance and Conflict Avoidance; M.S.Kimenyi PART II: CASE STUDIES: WEST AFRICA Liberia and Sierra Leone: Interwoven Civil Wars; V.A.B.Davies The Nigeria Civil War: Causes and the Aftermath; A-G.Garba & P.K.Garba The Economics of Civil Conflict in Africa - The Case of Chad; N.Djimtoingar & D.A.Avocksouma PART III: CASE STUDIES: THE HORN, EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA Conflict, Post-Conflict and Economic Performance in Ethiopia; A.Geda & B.Degefe Prospects for Sustainable Peace and Post-Conflict Economic Growth in the Sudan; A.A.Gadir Ali & I.A.Elbadawi Entrenching Peace in Post-Conflict Economies: The Case of Uganda; M.Atingi-Ego & R.Kaggwa Sebudde The Challenge of Transition from War to Peace in Burundi; J.D.Nkurunziza & F.Ngaruko PART IV: CASE STUDIES: SOUTHERN AFRICA The Political Economy of Post-Conflict Economic Recovery: Making Peace Substantial in Mozambique; L.Francisco & E.Connerley Transformation for Post-conflict Angola; F.M.Roque PART V: CONCLUSION Synthesis and Lessons; A.K.Fosu

Augustin Kwasi Fosu is currently the the Senior Policy Advisor/Chief Economist of the Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and erstwhile Director of Research of the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), Kenya, and RDRC Research Fellow, University of California-Berkeley, USA. He has published extensively on economic growth and development as well as on labour economics. He is co-editor of the Journal of African Economies (Oxford). Paul Collier is Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economics at Oxford University. He is also Professor Associate at CERDI, Universite d'Auvergne and Fellow of the CEPR, London. He is the author of numerous books and papers and has written on: macroeconomics, focusing on external shocks, exchange rate and trade policies; on microeconomics, focusing on labour and financial markets; and on rural development, on which he has written three books.

• PART I: THEMATIC ISSUES Post-conflict Reconstruction in Africa: Some Analytical Issues; T.Addison & S.M.Murshed The Economic and Political Consequence of Conflict and Implications for Post-Conflict Recovery in Africa; I.A.Elbadawi & N.S.Ndung'u Economic Policy in Post-Conflict Societies; P.Collier Ethnicity, Institutions of Governance and Conflict Avoidance; M.S.Kimenyi PART II: CASE STUDIES: WEST AFRICA Liberia and Sierra Leone: Interwoven Civil Wars; V.A.B.Davies The Nigeria Civil War: Causes and the Aftermath; A-G.Garba & P.K.Garba The Economics of Civil Conflict in Africa - The Case of Chad; N.Djimtoingar & D.A.Avocksouma PART III: CASE STUDIES: THE HORN, EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA Conflict, Post-Conflict and Economic Performance in Ethiopia; A.Geda & B.Degefe Prospects for Sustainable Peace and Post-Conflict Economic Growth in the Sudan; A.A.Gadir Ali & I.A.Elbadawi Entrenching Peace in Post-Conflict Economies: The Case of Uganda; M.Atingi-Ego & R.Kaggwa Sebudde The Challenge of Transition from War to Peace in Burundi; J.D.Nkurunziza & F.Ngaruko PART IV: CASE STUDIES: SOUTHERN AFRICA The Political Economy of Post-Conflict Economic Recovery: Making Peace Substantial in Mozambique; L.Francisco & E.Connerley Transformation for Post-conflict Angola; F.M.Roque PART V: CONCLUSION Synthesis and Lessons; A.K.Fosu