Nov 19, 2014

In Defence of Financial Protectionism in Ethiopia


Every year the Ethiopian government seems to prepare itself to dissent against international institutions’ reports on the country’s economic policies. Often, Ethiopian policy makers find themselves at odds with the likes of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual report. In an era of Internet driven globalization, market exchange has come to our fingertips. The benefits of pro-liberalized economic policies are irrefutable; but we must be cautious against any rush to liberalize Ethiopia’s financial sector. Indeed, a conundrum of sorts. Follow this link to Fortune to read the opinion piece.

http://addisfortune.net/columns/in-defence-of-financial-protectionism-in-ethiopia/ 

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