Cote d’Ivoire : From Success to Failure - A Story of Growth, Specialization, and the Terms of Trade

Cote d’Ivoire : From Success to Failure - A Story of Growth, Specialization, and the Terms of Trade

Real GDP per capita and capital stock in Cote d'Ivoire grew strongly from 1960 to 1979, but have declined ever since, for twenty-five years. As a result, the country has traveled a full circle from economic success to failure in little more th...

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Main Authors:	Bogetic, Zeljko, Noer, John, Espina, Carlos
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING AGRICULTURE ARREARS AVERAGE ANNUAL GROWTH AVERAGE GROWTH BASE YEAR BENCHMARK BENCHMARKS CALCULATIONS CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL COST CAPITAL FORMATION CAPITAL GOODS CAPITAL GROWTH CAPITAL INVESTMENT CAPITAL INVESTMENTS CAPITAL STOCK CAPITAL STOCK GROWTH CAPITAL STOCKS CAPITAL TIMES CENTRAL BANK CIVIL WAR COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY EXCHANGES COMMODITY EXPORTS COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY PRICES COMPETITIVENESS CONSTANT RETURNS CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE CONSUMER CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONTRIBUTION CONTRIBUTIONS CURRENCY CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE DEMOGRAPHIC DEPRECIATION DEVALUATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIVERSIFICATION DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC HISTORY ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY ECONOMIC SUCCESS ECONOMIC TRENDS EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ELASTICITY ENROLLMENT EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPECTED VALUE EXPECTED VALUES EXPORTS FACTOR ACCUMULATION FACTORS OF PRODUCTION FARMERS FUNCTIONAL FORM FUNCTIONAL FORMS FUTURES GDP PER CAPITA GENDER GENDER EQUALITY GENERAL POPULATION GINI COEFFICIENT GLOBAL MARKET GNP GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATE OF OUTPUT GROWTH RATES HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOMES INFLATION INITIAL CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL PRICES INVENTORY INVESTMENT EXPENSES LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE GROWTH LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LAND USE LARGE COMPANIES LIFE EXPECTANCY LITERACY LOCAL CURRENCY MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE MARGINAL PRODUCT MARKET PERFORMANCE MARKET SHARE MARKETING MODEL OF GROWTH NATIONAL INCOME OVERVALUATION PER CAPITA INCOME PHYSICAL CAPITAL POLITICAL STABILITY POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES PRICE DECLINES PRICE ELASTICITY PRICE LEVEL PRICE LEVELS PRIMARY EDUCATION PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTION INCREASES PRODUCTION INPUTS PRODUCTIVITY PROSPERITY PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURES RAPID POPULATION GROWTH RATE OF GROWTH RATE OF RETURN RATES OF GROWTH RE-INVESTMENT REAL EXCHANGE RATES REAL GDP REAL GROWTH RATES RECEIPTS REFUGEES REGIONAL TRADE REGRESSION ANALYSIS SHARE OF OUTPUT SHARE OF WORLD OUTPUT SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SUNK COSTS TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS TFP TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY ANALYSIS TOTAL OUTPUT UNEMPLOYMENT UNION URBAN AREAS URBAN POPULATION URBANIZATION VALUE ADDED VALUE OF OUTPUT VOLATILITY WAGE WORK FORCE WORLD ECONOMY WORLD MARKET WORLD MARKETS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/11/8789097/cote-divoire-success-failure-story-growth-specialization-terms-trade http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7655

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/11/8789097/cote-divoire-success-failure-story-growth-specialization-terms-trade
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7655

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