Table of Contents

1. Trade Shocks: Theory and Evidence, Paul Collier and Jan Willem Gunning2. Anatomy of a Temporary Trade Shock: the Kenyan Coffee Boom, 1976-79, David Bevan, Paul Collier, and Jan Willem Gunning3. Ghana's Management of a Temporary Windfall: The Cocoa Boom of 1976-77, Deborah Wetzel4. The Ivorian Cocoa and Coffee Boom of 1976-79: The End of a Miracle?, Hafez Ghanem5. Malwi's Positive Trade Shock, 1977-79, Jane Harrigan6. Private and Public Sector Responses to the Sugar Boom in Mauritius, 1972-75, David Greenaway and Roland Lamusse7. The Groundnut and Phosphates Boom in Sengal, 1974-77, Jean-Paul Azam and Gérard Chambas8. The Zambia Coffee Boom and Crash, 1964-80, Janine Aron9. The Diamond Boom, Expectations, and Economic Management in Botswana, Catherine Hill and John Knight10. The Uranium Boom in Niger, 1975-82, Jean-Paul Azam11. Cameroon, Shanta Devarajan12. Trade Shock, Oil Boom, and the Nigerian Economy, 1973-83, T. Ademola Oyejide13. Multiple Trade Shocks and Partial Liberalization: Dutch Disease and the Egyptian Economy, Nemat Shafik