Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- List of Contributors -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Publisher's Acknowledgements -- 1 Development challenges and debates in eastern and southern Africa --...

Many developing countries are looking to tourism as an avenue for economic and human development, and foreign direct investment (FDI) is one of the routes through which they can carry out tourism. This study highlights the main findings with respect to the development impacts of foreign direct...

Introduction -- The 2005-2008 food price swing -- Price transmission in Eastern and Southern Africa -- The impact of price changes on poverty and food security -- Policies for managing food price swings at the market level -- Improving access to food and inputs : consumption and production...