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Sierra Leone Recent Economic Developments

This paper reviews economic developments in Sierra Leone during 1994–96. The disruption to agriculture at the start of the rebel war precipitated negative growth in 1991/92 and 1992/93. The relatively peaceful conditions that prevailed in 1993/94 brought a rebound in agriculture as well as in diamon...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1997
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
Subjects:
Depository Institutions
Commercial Banks
Banks
Farm Produce
Public Finance & Taxation
Banks And Banking
Taxes
Financial Institutions
Micro Finance Institutions
Trade: General
Exports And Imports
Mortgages
International Economics
Agriculture: General
National Government Expenditures And Related Policies: General
Expenditure
Investments: Commodities
Commodities
Income And Capital Gains Taxes
International Trade
Exports
Expenditures, Public
Banking
Agricultural Commodities
Investment & Securities
Taxation
Personal Income And Other Nonbusiness Taxes And Subsidies
Public Finance
Income Tax
Sierra Leone
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Summary:This paper reviews economic developments in Sierra Leone during 1994–96. The disruption to agriculture at the start of the rebel war precipitated negative growth in 1991/92 and 1992/93. The relatively peaceful conditions that prevailed in 1993/94 brought a rebound in agriculture as well as in diamond mining activities. As a result, real GDP grew by an estimated 5 percent. The turnaround was cut short in 1994/95 with the escalation of rebel attacks and amid closure of rutile and bauxite mining operations
Physical Description:71 pages
ISBN:9781451834444

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