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The Demand for Oilseeds in West Africa


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Extract: This study analyses the significance of economic development and rising incomes in West Africa on the region's oilseed economy. The study incorporates an historical background of the West African oilseed trade and information on the dietary role of these commodities in the region into an analysis of future demand. Three countries, Nigeria, Cameroon and the Ivory Coast, serve as case studies because of their positions as leaders in the region in the rate of growth of GNP and in its absolute per capita level.




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Africa South of the Sahara, 1997


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"An authoritative and clearly written survey, giving an in-depth coverage over a wide field". -- Reference Reviews New Edition This vital source of up-to-date information provides essays on topics of concern to Africa as a whole, details on international and regional organizations active in Africa and surveys and directories for each African nation. For each country, signed articles cover its physical and social geography, recent history and economy. Following the articles are statistical surveys covering national development, economic status, population, administration, religion, communications and many other subjects.