Domestic Resource Mobilization in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Burundi.

Abstract

Following a brief description of the methods used, this paper analyzes the political and economic context of Burundi. It then examines the performance and constraints of the mobilization of savings. It goes on to analyzes the effects of the international financial crisis on Burundi’s economy, and in particular on the mobilization of savings. Finally, it makes recommendations for national decision makers and donors regarding ideas and strategies that could contribute to a greater mobilization of domestic resources.

Citation

North-South Institute, Ottawa, Canada, 40 pp.

Domestic Resource Mobilization in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Burundi.

Published 1 January 2010