Publication

25 Aug 2009

This report analyzes Africa's vulnerability to the global crisis and potential implications for economic growth, poverty alleviation, fiscal balances and political stability. The report describes channels through which the crisis is affecting Africa, and provides information on international efforts to address the impact, including US policies and those of multilateral institutions in which the United States plays a major role.

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Author Alexis Arieff, Martin A Weiss, Vivian C Jones
Series US Congressional Research Service Reports
Publisher Congressional Research Service (CRS)
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