Burkina Faso: Selected Issues and Statistical Annex

International Monetary Fund

No 2002/093, IMF Staff Country Reports from International Monetary Fund

Abstract: This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Annex analyzes the cotton sector in Burkina Faso. The paper highlights that the effect of the sharp drop in international prices of cotton since mid-2001 was much better managed in Burkina Faso than in most of the neighboring cotton-producing countries. The reforms implemented in the cotton sector since 1998 are summarized. The paper also emphasizes that this reform process has been successful is securing and expanding cotton production in Burkina Faso.

Keywords: ISCR; CR; microfinance institution; drug; AIDS prevention; cost; Société des Fibres Textile; HIV endemic; regarding AIDS prevention; AIDS control; AIDS program; Microfinance; Agricultural commodities; HIV and AIDS; Loans; West Africa; Africa; Global (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 60
Date: 2002-05-01
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