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The Economy of Niger: Challenges and Growth

This chapter examines the economy of Niger, discussing its reliance on subsistence farming and mining, particularly uranium mining. It explores recent political developments, positive economic developments such as foreign direct investment in renewable energy and oil, and the challenges posed by neighboring countries' instability, population movement, desertification, and climate change.

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