2007-03-14
Singing all the Way to the Bank: The Case for Economic Development through Music
This paper will try to show how the development of a vibrant and active music industry in Cape Verde can provide this country with a medium for long term economic growth and development. It uses a few case studies to illustrate this point: Senegal, Austin, and Jamaica. Finally, it provides a way forward for what should be the key elements of a strategy that Cape Verdeans should develop to brand and build a globally competitive Cape Verdean Music industry.
Further reading: http://129.3.20.41/eps/dev/papers/0505/0505013.pdf
Author: Samer Y. Saab
Financial Sector Analyst of International Monetary Fund Monetary and Capital Markets Department Africa Division
Financial Sector Analyst of International Monetary Fund Monetary and Capital Markets Department Africa Division
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