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In a sub-Saharan context, Mauritius is a remarkable success story. In less than a generation it has been transformed from a monocrop, low income per capita economy to a diversified middle income economy. This book arises from a collaboration between the University of Mauritus and the University of Nottingham, and provides a detailed analysis of the main aspects of the Mauritian Economy including microeconomic topics, macroeconomic policy questions and external trade and international issues.
List of contents
Introduction and Overview; R.Dabee & D.Greenaway Macroeconomic Policy and Performance; R.Lamusse Exchange Rate and Balance of Payments Policy; R.Dabee Structural Adjustment and Economic Growth in Mauritius; D.Greenaway & N.Gooroochurn International Trade and Trade Policy in Mauritius; C.Milner The Export Processing Zone; R.Durbarry Tax Policy in Mauritius; O.Morrissey Government Expenditure and Economic Development; S.Nath Agriculture and sugar; W.Morgan Evolution of the Financial System; K.Junglee Labour Market Adjustment; C.Milner & P.Wright Local Government Finance; S.Nath Population and Demographics; M.Pochun
About the author
RAMESH DURBARRY Research Fellow, Business School, University of Nottingham
NISHAL GOOROOCHURN Postgraduate Student, Business School, University of Nottingham
K. JUNGLEE Lecturer in Economics, University of Mauritius
ROLAND LAMUSSE Emeritus Professor, University of Mauritius
CHRIS MILNER Professor of International Economics and Head of School of Economics, University of Nottingham
WYN MORGAN Senior Lecturer, School of Economics, University of Nottingham
OLIVER MORRISSEY Reader in Development Economics, School of Economics, University of Nottingham
SHYAM NATH Professor of Economics, University of Mauritius
MALATI POCHUN Associate Professor, University of Mauritius
PETER WRIGHT Lecturer in Economics, School of Economics, University of Nottingham
Summary
This book arises from a collaboration between the University of Mauritus and the University of Nottingham, and provides a detailed analysis of the main aspects of the Mauritian Economy including microeconomic topics, macroeconomic policy questions and external trade and international issues.
