The Challenges of Financing Development in Africa
Theme Paper

ECA's Thirty-third session of the Commission/Twenty-fourth meeting of the Conference of Ministers/Seventh Conference of African Ministers of Finance
6 - 8 May 1999 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

I.  Executive Summary

II.  Recent Economic Performance and the Future Challenge of Financing Development

III. Official Development Assistance (ODA)

IV.  Other Sources of External Finance

V.  Capital Flight Issues

VI.  Domestic Resource Mobilization

VII. Africa's External Debt

VIII. Impact, Lessons, and Policy Implications for Africa of The East Asian Crisis