Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis
Abstract:
This policy brief focuses on the role of infrastructure and, in particular, the cost of utilities and their impact on export growth and diversification. The availability of and access to infrastructure s an essential prerequisite for the competitiveness of firms and countries in world markets. Inadequate access--in terms of cost and availability--to water, power supplies and telecommunications make it difficult for firms to operate efficiently.
Topic:
Infrastructure, Diversification, Exports, and Utilities