Factors Affecting Trade Patterns of - United States International ...
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CONTENTS—Continued<br />
Chapter 2 Agricultural and Fisheries Sector<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>iles—Continued<br />
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Tropical fruit—Continued<br />
Leading export markets .............................................. 2-57<br />
<strong>Factors</strong> affecting export patterns ......................................... 2-60<br />
Demand growth for bananas and pineapples.............................. 2-61<br />
Bananas ........................................................ 2-61<br />
Pineapples ...................................................... 2-61<br />
Development <strong>of</strong> new pineapple variety .................................. 2-61<br />
Increased foreign investment .......................................... 2-62<br />
Price increases for bananas ........................................... 2-62<br />
Assistance to SSA from international aid programs ........................ 2-64<br />
The development <strong>of</strong> industry organizations and government support<br />
institutions ...................................................... 2-64<br />
Country pr<strong>of</strong>iles .................................................... 2-65<br />
Côte d’Ivoire .................................................... 2-65<br />
Ghana.......................................................... 2-67<br />
Cameroon ...................................................... 2-70<br />
Chapter 3 Mining and Manufacturing Industry<br />
Sector Pr<strong>of</strong>iles ................................................. 3-1<br />
Footwear .............................................................. 3-2<br />
Summary <strong>of</strong> findings .................................................. 3-2<br />
Industry overview ..................................................... 3-2<br />
Sub-Saharan Africa trade in the global context .............................. 3-5<br />
Leading exporters .................................................. 3-6<br />
Leading export markets .............................................. 3-7<br />
<strong>Factors</strong> affecting export patterns ......................................... 3-8<br />
Policies and programs to promote the footwear industry .................... 3-8<br />
Kenya.......................................................... 3-8<br />
Ethiopia ........................................................ 3-9<br />
Deeper regional integration ........................................... 3-10<br />
Growth <strong>of</strong> private enterprise in Ethiopia and the development <strong>of</strong> partnerships<br />
with the European footwear industry .................................. 3-11<br />
Impact <strong>of</strong> AGOA preferences on South African exports ..................... 3-12<br />
Natural rubber .......................................................... 3-17<br />
Summary <strong>of</strong> findings .................................................. 3-17<br />
Industry overview ..................................................... 3-17<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>iles <strong>of</strong> leading SSA NR producers .................................. 3-20<br />
Côte d’Ivoire .................................................... 3-20