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Primary Dependency - Focus on Angola
Geoff Riley
8th April 2016
The Angolan economy is hugely dependent on the extraction and exporting of crude oil. With with global prices remaining stubbornly low their economy is suffering from a steep decline in export revenues and tax receipts.
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Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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