Documentos e informes
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Africa’s Resource Future : Harnessing Natural Resources for Economic - Transformation during the Low-Carbon Transition (Inglés)
In this time of global upheaval and a rapidly changing climate, the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa stand to benefit from vast endowments in natural resources and the transition to a low-carbon economy...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 184342 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Social Contracts for Development : Bargaining, Contention, and Social Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa (Inglés)
Sub-Saharan Africa has achieved significant gains in reducing the levels of extreme poverty in recent decades, yet the region continues to experience challenges across the development indicators, including...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 167320 Fecha del documento: 22 de diciembre de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Cloutier,Mathieu,Harborne,Bernard,Isser,Deborah Hannah,Santos,Indhira Vanessa,Watts,Michael
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Industrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa : Seizing Opportunities in Global Value Chains (Inglés)
Industrialization drives the sustained growth in jobs and productivity that marks the developmental take-off of most developed economies. Yet, academics and policy makers have questioned the role of manufacturing...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 166309 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Abreha,Kaleb Girma,Kassa,Woubet,Lartey,Emmanuel Kwasi Koranteng,Mengistae,Taye Alemu,Owusu,Solomon,Zeufack,Albert G.
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The Future of Work in Africa : Harnessing the Potential of Digital Technologies for All (Francés)
The Future of Work in Africa focuses on the key themes of creating productive jobs and addressing the needs of those left behind. It highlights how global trends, especially the adoption of digital technologies...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 140157 Fecha del documento: 21 de septiembre de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Choi,Ji Eun,Dutz,Mark Andrew,Usman,Zainab
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Food Systems in Africa : Rethinking the Role of Markets (Francés)
Food for cities in Africa is changing under the triple effect of growth demography, urbanization and transformations in agricultural production and trade. These changes create risks: African cities increasingly...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 156183 Fecha del documento: 16 de junio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Balineau, Gaëlle,Bauer,Arthur Louis David,Kessler, Martin,Madariaga, Nicole
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Food Systems in Africa : Rethinking the Role of Markets (Inglés)
Food for cities in Africa is changing under the triple effect of growth demography, urbanization and transformations in agricultural production and trade. These changes create risks: African cities increasingly...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 156183 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Balineau,Gaëlle,Bauer,Arthur Louis David,Kessler, Martin,Madariaga,Nicole
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The Future of Work in Africa : Harnessing the Potential of Digital Technologies for All (Inglés)
The Future of Work in Africa focuses on the key themes of creating productive jobs and addressing the needs of those left behind. It highlights how global trends, especially the adoption of digital technologies...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 140157 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Choi,Ji Eun,Dutz,Mark Andrew,Usman,Zainab
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Electricity Access in Sub-Saharan Africa : Uptake, Reliability, and Complementary Factors for Economic Impact (Francés)
Access to reliable electricity is a prerequisite for the economic transformation of economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), especially in a digital age. Yet the electricity access rate in the region is...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 135194 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Blimpo,Moussa Pouguinimpo,Cosgrove-Davies,Malcolm
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The Skills Balancing Act in Sub-Saharan Africa : Investing in Skills for Productivity, Inclusivity, and Adaptability (Vol. 1 of 2) (Francés)
Sub-Saharan Africa has the youngest population of any region of the world, and that growing working-age population represents a major opportunity to reduce poverty and increase shared prosperity. But the...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 137952 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Arias Diaz,Omar S.,Evans,David,Santos,Indhira Vanessa
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The Skills Balancing Act in Sub-Saharan Africa : Investing in Skills for Productivity, Inclusivity, and Adaptability (Vol. 2 of 2) (Inglés)
Sub-Saharan Africa has the youngest population of any region of the world, and that growing working-age population represents a major opportunity to reduce poverty and increase shared prosperity. But the...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 137952 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Arias Diaz,Omar S.,Evans,David,Santos,Indhira Vanessa
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Reaping richer returns : public spending priorities for African agriculture productivity growth (Francés)
Enhancing the productivity of agriculture is vital for Sub-Saharan Africa's economic future and is one of the most important tools to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity in the region. How...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 113592 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Goyal,Aparajita,Nash,John D.
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The Skills Balancing Act in Sub-Saharan Africa : Investing in Skills for Productivity, Inclusivity, and Adaptability (Vol. 1 of 2) (Inglés)
Sub-Saharan Africa has the youngest population of any region of the world, and that growing working-age population represents a major opportunity to reduce poverty and increase shared prosperity. But the...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 137952 Fecha del documento: 10 de junio de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Arias Diaz,Omar S.,Evans,David,Santos,Indhira Vanessa
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Electricity Access in Sub-Saharan Africa : Uptake, Reliability, and Complementary Factors for Economic Impact (Inglés)
Access to reliable electricity is a prerequisite for the economic transformation of economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), especially in a digital age. Yet the electricity access rate in the region is...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 135194 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Blimpo,Moussa Pouguinimpo,Cosgove-Davies, Malcolm
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Reaping richer returns : public spending priorities for African agriculture productivity growth (Inglés)
Enhancing the productivity of agriculture is vital for Sub-Saharan Africa's economic future and is one of the most important tools to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity in the region. How...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 113592 Fecha del documento: 15 de marzo de 2017 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Goyal,Aparajita,Nash,John D.
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Mining in Africa : are local communities better off? (Inglés)
This study focuses on the local and regional impact of large-scale gold mining in Africa in the context of a mineral boom in the region since 2000. It contributes to filling a gap in the literature on...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 112971 Fecha del documento: 21 de febrero de 2017 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Chuhan-Pole,Punam,Dabalen,Andrew L.,Land,Bryan Christopher
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Africa’s demographic transition : dividend or disaster? : La transition démographique de l’Afrique : dividende ou catastrophe ? (Francés)
The demographic dividend describes the interplay between changes in a population’s age structure due to the demographic transition and rapid economic growth. Except for a few countries in Southern Africa...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 100383 Fecha del documento: 8 de septiembre de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Canning,David J.,Jobanputra,Sangeeta Raja,Yazbeck,Abdo S.
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Confronting drought in Africa’s drylands : opportunities for enhancing resilience (Inglés)
In response to a series of humanitarian crises, especially the drought-induced emergencies that occurred in the Horn of Africa in 2011 and the Sahel in 2012, national governments and the international...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 105205 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Agostini,Paola,Brenton,Paul,Carfagna, Federica,Conchedda, Giulia,De Haan,Cornelis,Del Ninno,Carlo,Dingel,Carl Christian,Ericksen, Polly,Fallavier,Pierre Yves,Gerber,Pierre Jean,Guo, Zhe,Ham,Frederic Francis Paul,Henninger,Norbert Eugen,Ickowicz, Alexandre,Koo, Jawoo,Manssouri, Mohamed,Mottet, Anne,Nash,John D.,Place,Frank M.,Ringler, Claudia,Syroka,Joanna,Toure,Ibra,Walker, Tom
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Highways to success or byways to waste : estimating the economic benefits of roads in Africa (Inglés)
This study develops and tests new approaches to the planning of infrastructure to maximize benefits and minimize negative externalities, particularly in rural areas. It explores several questions related...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 99897 Fecha del documento: 30 de septiembre de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Ali,Rubaba,Barra,Alvaro Federico,Berg,Claudia N.,Damania,Richard,Nash,John D.,Russ,Jason Daniel
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Enhancing the climate resilience of Africa's infrastructure : the power and water sectors (Inglés)
Africa has experienced economic growth of more than 5 percent per annum during the past decade, but to sustain this growth, investment in infrastructure is fundamental. Much of these investments will support...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 96040 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Cervigni,Raffaello,Liden,Mats Johan Rikard,Neumann,James L.,Strzepek, Kenneth M.
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The challenge of stability and security in West Africa (Inglés)
This book seeks to critically examine the challenges of fragility and security in West Africa, along with the factors of resilience. It seeks to investigate key drivers of conflict and violence, and the...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 97717 Fecha del documento: 16 de junio de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Marc,Alexandre,Verjee,Neelam Nizar,Mogaka,Stephen