Documentos e informes

Africa’s Pulse, No. 26, October 2022 : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future (Inglés)

Consistent with rising poverty rates, inequality within countries in the region has widened with rising fuel and food prices exacerbated by the war in Ukraine. The economic divide between the rich and...

Africa’s Pulse, No. 26, Octobre 2022 : Une Analyse des Enjeux Façonnant l’Avenir Économique de l’Afrique (Francés)

Consistent with rising poverty rates, inequality within countries in the region has widened with rising fuel and food prices exacerbated by the war in Ukraine. The economic divide between the rich and...

Africa’s Pulse, No. 25, Avril 2022 : Une Analyse des Enjeux Façonnant l’Avenir Économique de l’Afrique (Francés)

The growth recovery of the global economy is losing steam as it faces a series of new, multiple, and covariate shocks. As economies started lifting coronavirus constraints, pent-up demand and constrained...

Africa’s Pulse, No. 25, April 2022 : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future (Inglés)

The growth recovery of the global economy is losing steam as it faces a series of new, multiple, and covariate shocks. As economies started lifting coronavirus constraints, pent-up demand and constrained...

Exploring the Growth Effects of COVID-19 across Developing Countries (Inglés)

This paper investigates the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on economic growth across developing countries. It documents the evolution and co-movement of COVID-19 infections with government...

The Impact of Digital Infrastructure on African Development (Inglés)

This paper estimates the impact of digital infrastructure on economic growth and its sources. The analysis uses system generalized method of moments and finds evidence of a causal impact from the digital...

Africa’s Pulse, No. 24, October 2021 : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future (Vol. 1 of 2) (Inglés)

In 2021, Sub-Saharan Africa emerged from the recession, but its recovery is still timid and fragile. The region is projected to grow at a rate of 3.3 percent, a weaker pace of recovery than that of advanced...

Africa’s Pulse, No. 24, October 2021 : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive Summary (Francés)

In 2021, Sub-Saharan Africa emerged from the recession, but its recovery is still timid and fragile. The region is projected to grow at a rate of 3.3 percent, a weaker pace of recovery than that of advanced...

Boosting Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : Policies and Institutions to Promote Efficiency (Inglés)

This book documents the productivity trends in Sub-Saharan Africa in three different dimensions, assessing productivity at the aggregate level, the sectoral level, and the establishment level. It characterizes...

Africa’s Pulse, No. 24, October 2021 : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main Report (Francés)

In 2021, Sub-Saharan Africa emerged from the recession, but its recovery is still timid and fragile. The region is projected to grow at a rate of 3.3 percent, a weaker pace of recovery than that of advanced...

Africa’s Pulse (Vol. 2 of 2) : Analytical Summary (Francés)

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa has been severe; however, countries are weathering the storm so far. Real GDP is estimated to contract by 2.0 percent in 2020, close to...

Africa’s Pulse (Vol. 1 of 2) (Inglés)

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa has been severe; however, countries are weathering the storm so far. Real GDP is estimated to contract by 2.0 percent in 2020, close to...

Africa’s Pulse (Vol. 1 of 2) (Francés)

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa has been severe; however, countries are weathering the storm so far. Real GDP is estimated to contract by 2.0 percent in 2020, close to...

Ecuador - LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN- P173773- Ecuador COVID-19 Emergency Response Project - Procurement Plan (Inglés)

Ecuador - LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN- P173773- Ecuador COVID-19 Emergency Response Project - Procurement Plan (Inglés)

Ecuador - LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN- P173773- Ecuador COVID-19 Emergency Response Project - Procurement Plan (Inglés)

Africa’s Pulse : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future - Charting the Road to Recovery (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main Report (Inglés)

COVID-19 has taken a large toll on economic activity in Sub-Saharan Africa, putting a decade of hard-won economic progress at risk. The pandemic is pushing the region into its first recession in 25 years...

Africa’s Pulse : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future - Charting the Road to Recovery (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive Summary (Inglés)

COVID-19 has taken a large toll on economic activity in Sub-Saharan Africa, putting a decade of hard-won economic progress at risk. The pandemic is pushing the region into its first recession in 25 years...

Africa’s Pulse : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa’s Economic Future - Charting the Road to Recovery (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive Summary (Francés)

COVID-19 has taken a large toll on economic activity in Sub-Saharan Africa, putting a decade of hard-won economic progress at risk. The pandemic is pushing the region into its first recession in 25 years...

Ecuador - LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN- P173773- Ecuador COVID-19 Emergency Response Project - Procurement Plan (Inglés)