Can water undermine growth? : evidence from Ethiopia (English)

In Ethiopia the centrality of water is clear. With little water resources infrastructure, relatively weak management institutions and capacity, extreme hydrological variability and seasonality, and a highly vulnerable economy, Ethiopia faces an enormous challenge in building the minimum platform of water infrastructure and management capacity needed to achieve water security. But until water security is achieved, growth will continue to be severely...

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Sadoff,Claudia Winkelman;
Document Date
2006/09/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
37632
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Ethiopia,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2006/10/04
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Can water undermine growth? : evidence from Ethiopia
Keywords
drought

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Sadoff,Claudia Winkelman.

Can water undermine growth? : evidence from Ethiopia (English). Agricultural and Rural Development notes ; no. 18 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/783621468029717362

Can water undermine growth? : evidence from Ethiopia (English)

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