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ERIC Number: EJ383443
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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ISSN: ISSN-0020-7780
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Getting the Crisis Right: Missing Perspectives on Africa.
Jamal, Vali
International Labour Review, v127 n6 p655-78 1988
Considers major characteristics of African countries that influence the African crisis. Distinguishes between export crops and food crops and divides food crops into subsistence and sales components. States that three crises afflict Africa: (1) food production, (2) urban supply, and (3) external imbalances and foreign debt. Reflects on the role of prices in the African crisis. (CH)
Descriptors: Adults, Agricultural Production, Developing Nations, Economic Factors, Exports, Food, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Rural Urban Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Africa
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