Neo-colonialism in West AfricaMonthly Review Press, 1973 - 298 pages Comparison of the economies of Ghana, the Gambia, and the nine French speaking African countries of West Africa, with particular reference to the role of European foreign investment therein - covers the historical impact of colonialism on economic development, the dependence on foreign trade, the plantations and the agricultural economy, etc., and considers alternatives for improving the balance of payments. Bibliography pp. 280 to 289 and statistical tables. |
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The Groundnut Economy of Senegal and | 3 |
Ghana and | 41 |
The Economics | 76 |
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administration agriculture annual average areas average annual balance of payments BCEAO Bulletin cedis CFA francs cocoa commercial companies constant prices consumption cost country's crops current expenditure current prices current values Dahomey Dakar decade deficit economic économique estimated European exports factory figures foreign aid foreign assets foreign capital francs at current French West Africa Fund Gambia Ghana gross gross domestic product growth rate Guinea hectares IBRD imports income increase independence industry infrastructure investment budget Ivory Coast labour loans Mali Malian Malian francs Mauritania ment MIFERMA millet modern monetary Niger Nigeria official Paris peasants Plan plantation population Porto-Novo private capital Private transfers profits proportion public expenditure public finances public investment reduced result revenue rose rural Samir Amin Senegal Senegalese social Source structure subsidies surplus Table taxation technical assistance tion Togo tons trade traditional transport Treasury unshelled Upper Volta urban workers Zouérate