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CONTENTS
Tables 1 2 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 2.1 2.2 4.1
4.2 4.3 4.4 5.1 5.2 6.1 6.2 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5
Constraints in Ethiopia, by Importance, Size of Firm, and Sector Proposed Policy Measures in Ethiopia Monthly Wages in the Light Manufacturing Sectors of Five Countries, by Skill Level Labor Productivity in the Light Manufacturing Sectors of Five Countries Level of Industrialization, by Region, 1960s–2000s Share of Manufactures in Total Exports in Select Countries in Africa and Asia, 1990–94 and 2005–09 Top 10 Non-Oil Exports of China, 1980–84 and 2004–08 Wheat Prices in the Five Countries, 2010 Average Pine Lumber Prices in the Five Countries Percentage of Firms That Could Borrow to Purchase Additional Machinery, Equipment, or Vehicles in the Five Countries, by Source Source of Funding for the Purchase of Machinery, Equipment, or Vehicles in the Five Countries Source of Funding for Innovation in the Five Countries Percentage of Firms That Have Borrowed in the Five Countries, by Source, 2006–10 Time and Cost of Trading across Borders in the Five Countries Four Main Factors That Impair Trade Logistics in the Five Countries Firm Size and Assistance Received at Start of Business Labor Efficiency in the Five Countries Benchmarking the Cost of Consumables per Chair in the Five Countries Attributes of Local and Cross-Breed Cows Constraints in Ethiopia, by Importance, Size of Firm, and Sector Domestic Resource Cost Ratios in Ethiopia Estimated Fiscal Costs and Political Economy Feasibility of the Proposed Measures
9 10 27 30 32 34 35 59 62
78 79 79 80 87 88 96 102 125 129 132 135 138