01709cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF012971 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 15.00 USD 9781589064164 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Yao, James. Mauritius : Challenges of Sustained Growth / James Yao, Gamal El-Masry, Padamja Khandelwal, Emilio Sacerdoti. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005. 1 online resource (128 pages) <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Mauritius has achieved remarkable success since its independence in 1968. It has one of the highest per capita GDPs in Africa, the economy has diversified from complete dependence on the sugar crop, into textiles, then tourism, and recently information and communication services. This paper examines the factors that have contributed to this impressive growth, including macroeconomic stability, a solid institutional framework, political stability, an efficient administration, a favorable regulatory framework, and a well-developed financial system, and outlines the challenges that remain to ensure continued sustainable growth in Mauritius. Mode of access: Internet El-Masry, Gamal. Khandelwal, Padamja. Sacerdoti, Emilio. Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/books/058/04561-9781589064164-en/04561-9781589064164-en-book.xml IMF e-Library