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  1. Library Resource

    Sustainability

    Publicación revisada por pares
    Enero, 2015
    Sierra Leona

    The recent phenomenon of large-scale acquisition of land for a variety of investment purposes has raised deep concerns over the food security, livelihood and socio-economic development of communities in many regions of the developing world. This study set out to investigate the food security outcomes of land acquisitions in northern Sierra Leone.

  2. Library Resource
    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Enero, 2014
    Sierra Leona

    Since 2004, the World Bank has provided continuous “investment climate advisory services” to Sierra Leone. Business reforms and Bank-piloted programs such as Sierra Leone Business Forum and the Sierra Leone Investment and Export Promotion Agency led to the World Bank classifying Sierra Leone among “the top 15 economies that improved their business regulatory environment the most” since 2005 and rank the country third in the regional “Protection of Investors” category.

  3. Library Resource
    Documentos de política y resúmenes
    Enero, 2015
    África, Sierra Leona

    Sierra Leone recently attracted significant inflows of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in export-oriented mining and agribusiness. These investments have usually involved large-scale land deals with local communities that have been facilitated and brokered by government officials, local politicians, and paramount chiefs. Affected people and communities were supposed to receive compensations for lost land and, in addition, they expected to find gainful employment opportunities with multinational companies.

  4. Library Resource
    Artículos de revistas y libros
    Enero, 2015
    África, Sierra Leona

    In peace-building and transitional justice literature economic restoration is considered central to sustainable peace in post-conflict societies. However, it is also widely recognised that many post-conflict states cannot afford mechanisms to provide restoration. Not only are many such states poor to begin with, but violent conflict further degrades their economic capacity. As a result, in their need to provide jobs, generate tax revenues, spur development and promote sustainable peace, many post-conflict states turn to alternative processes of economic restoration.

  5. Library Resource
    Informes e investigaciones
    Junio, 2014
    Sierra Leona, África

    Includes what is ALL?, who owns ALL?, trouble at home, new findings, turning to new pastures as African Land reinvents itself. A cautionary tale of double deception. Investors were hoodwinked by the promise of high economic returns and may be holding onto a lease that lacks legal standing in Sierra Leone. Unclear if investors will receive any of their investment back, even if the company is forced to liquidate.

  6. Library Resource
    Julio, 2014
    Sierra Leona

    This Investment Climate Policy Note
    (ICPN) for Sierra Leone evaluates the country's
    business environment by: (i) analyzing barriers to private
    sector investment and growth and how they vary among
    different types of firms; (ii) benchmarking Sierra
    Leone's investment climate and firm performance to that
    of other countries; and (iii) providing recommendations to
    promote and strengthen the private sector. The ICPN is

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