Documentos e informes

Maldives Development Update (Inglés)

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic brought global tourism and travel to a standstill. Thus, although the health impact of the pandemic has been fairly contained in Maldives, its economic consequences...

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Maldives First Fiscal Sustainability and Budget Credibility Development Policy Financing Operation - P163966 - Sequence No : 01 (Inglés)

Appraisal Program Information Document (PID) - Maldives First Fiscal Sustainability and Budget Credibility Development Policy Financing Operation - P163966 (Inglés)

Appraisal Program Information Document (PID) - Maldives First Fiscal Sustainability and Budget Credibility Development Policy Financing Operation - P163966 (Inglés)

Sri Lanka Development Update : Demographic Change in Sri Lanka (Inglés)

The year 2018 was a challenging year for Sri Lanka. Growth remained subdued, although there have been signs of a recovery in the first half from the impact of a series of natural calamities in the preceding...

South Africa economic update : focus on export competitiveness (Inglés)

In its National Development Plan 2030 and its New Growth Path (2011), South Africa identifies the export sector as an engine for faster, more inclusive, and job-intensive growth. The National Development...

Middle-income traps : a conceptual and empirical survey (Inglés)

In recent years, the term "middle-income trap" has entered common parlance in the development policy community. The term itself often has not been precisely defined in the incipient literature. This paper...

South Africa economic update : focus on inequality of opportunity (Inglés)

Section one provides an economic update and assesses the challenges and near-term prospects facing the South African economy. In particular, it looks at the implications for South Africa of the resurgence...

South Africa economic update : focus on green growth (Inglés)

The global financial roller coaster, with the Euro zone as its lead car, has hit economic prospects across the globe. The South African economy, with its close links to the world economy, has suffered...

United States - China external imbalance and the global financial crisis (Inglés)

This paper advances an alternative explanation of the large external imbalance between the United States (U.S.) and China, and its linkages to the current global financial crisis. The authors show that...