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State Of The Economy: Central Bank Of Nigeria Perspective, Ogwuma P. A Dec 1993

State Of The Economy: Central Bank Of Nigeria Perspective, Ogwuma P. A

Bullion

This paper reviews broadly developments in the real, monetary and financial and external sectors of the economy from 1991 to 1994. It highlights the problems confronting policy makers and put forward some recommendations for consideration. The overall performance of the Nigerian economy during the past three years has been characterized by declining growth rate of GDP in turn a reflection, in the main, of the negative impact of the macroeconomic and financial imbalances. The major factor underlying the adverse movements in macroeconomic variables since 1991 has been the rapid growth in CBN credit for the financing of Federal Government's fiscal …


State Strategy For Developing Base Industries: A Massachusetts Case Study, Chris Tilly Jun 1993

State Strategy For Developing Base Industries: A Massachusetts Case Study, Chris Tilly

New England Journal of Public Policy

In developing strategies for economic development, state governments must target base industries that bring income into the state and drive the rest of the economy. This article presents a case study of industry analysis and development strategy for Massachusetts, focusing on the state's base industries. Particular attention is paid to the role of industry clusters — groups of industries linked through customer, supplier, or other relationships, and typically concentrated geographically as well. After assessing strengths and weaknesses of the state's economy, the author concludes that despite the current severe recession, the state possesses the basis for renewed growth. Policy implications …


Agriculture's Economic Performance, Ross Kingwell Jan 1993

Agriculture's Economic Performance, Ross Kingwell

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

Changes within and outside of agriculture have affected the nature and econoicperforrmance of the industry. Some clear trends have emerged and they are discussed here.

As Australian economy grows and increasingly diversifies, agriculture will become a less important sector.

However, as long as agriculture fulfils its economic role, it will support and promote economic development elsewhere in the country.


Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Radcliff, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Radcliff, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hardin County

"Resources for Economic Development: Radcliff, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the City of Radcliff, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Elizabethtown, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Elizabethtown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hardin County

"Resources for Economic Development: Elizabethtown, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Elizabethtown Industrial Foundation, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Bath County - Owingsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Bath County - Owingsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bath County

"Resources For Economic Development: Owingsville, Kentucky" prepared by the Bath County Fiscal Court, the Gateway Area Development District, and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Grayson County - Leitchfield, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Grayson County - Leitchfield, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Grayson County

"Resources for Economic Development: Leitchfield-Grayson County, Kentucky” prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, the Grayson County Chamber of Commerce, and the Leitchfield – Grayson County Industrial Development Foundation, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Bell County - Middlesboro & Pineville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Bell County - Middlesboro & Pineville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bell County

Resources For Economic Development: Middlesboro and Pineville, Kentucky" prepared by the Bell County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Clark County - Winchester, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Clark County - Winchester, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Clark County

"Resources for Economic Development: Winchester, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Winchester - Clark County Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources - Edmonson County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources - Edmonson County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Edmonson County

"Resources for Economic Development: Brownsville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Edmonson County Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Calloway County - Murray, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Calloway County - Murray, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Calloway County

"Resources for Economic Development: Murray, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Murray - Calloway County Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Bullitt County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Bullitt County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bullitt County

"Resources for Economic Development: Bullitt County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Bullitt County Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate


Industrial Resources - Cumberland County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources - Cumberland County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Cumberland County

"Resources for Economic Development: Burkesville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Burkesville – Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Crittenden County - Marion, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Crittenden County - Marion, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Crittenden County

"Resources for Economic Development: Marion, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department for Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Marion – Crittenden County Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Boyle County - Danville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Boyle County - Danville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyle County

"Resources for Economic Development: Danville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet of Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Danville - Boyle County Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Barren County - Cave City, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Barren County - Cave City, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Barren County

"Resources For Economic Development: Cave City, Kentucky" prepared by the Cave City Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Graves County - Mayfield, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Graves County - Mayfield, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Graves County

"Resources for Economic Development: Mayfield, Kentucky” prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, the Mayfield – Graves County Chamber of Commerce, and the Mayfield – Graves County Local Development Corporation, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources - Fulton County - Fulton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources - Fulton County - Fulton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Fulton County

"Resources for Economic Development: Fulton County, Kentucky” prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Fulton County Economic Development Partnership, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Clay County - Manchester, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Clay County - Manchester, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Clay County

"Resources for Economic Development: Manchester, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Casey County - Liberty, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Casey County - Liberty, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Casey County

"Resources for Economic Development: Liberty – Casey County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Liberty – Casey County Chamber of Commerce, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Boyd County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Boyd County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyd County

"Resources for Economic Development: Boyd and Greenup Counties, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet of Economic Development, Division of Research, the Chamber of Commerce of Boyd and Greenup Counties, Inc., the Economic Development Corporation of Boyd and Greenup Counties, and the Local Governments of Boyd and Greenup Counties, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Greenup County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1993

Industrial Resources: Greenup County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Greenup County

"Resources for Economic Development: Boyd and Greenup Counties, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, the Chamber of Commerce of Boyd and Greenup Counties, Inc., the Economic Development Corporation of Boyd and Greenup Counties, and the Local Governments of Boyd and Greenup Counties, 1993. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Economic Growth Versus Economic Development: What Can Maine Government Do To Position Us For The Future?, Steven Ballard Jan 1993

Economic Growth Versus Economic Development: What Can Maine Government Do To Position Us For The Future?, Steven Ballard

Maine Policy Review

No abstract provided.


Growth Into A Market Economy : The "Incremental Approach" In China, Gang Fan Jan 1993

Growth Into A Market Economy : The "Incremental Approach" In China, Gang Fan

Centre for Public Policy Studies : CPPS Working Paper Series

No abstract provided.


Economic Restructuring And Emerging Patterns Of Industrial Relations, Stephen R. Sleigh Editor Jan 1993

Economic Restructuring And Emerging Patterns Of Industrial Relations, Stephen R. Sleigh Editor

Upjohn Press

This book's essays analyze innovative responses by unions, corporations and governments to job loss caused by economic restructuring, drawing on examples from Western Europe and the U.S.