support sustainable growth. Since export diversification takes a long time, it has to start now. We argue that the failure to …

(RRDCs), on the other hand, face substantial development needs and tight external borrowing constraints. By relaxing these …

household survey estimates for 28 countries and an elasticity-type model that relates employment to economic growth and … sector. Sub-Saharan Africa’s projected rapid labor force growth, combined with a low baseline level of private sector wage … employment, means that even if sub-Saharan Africa realizes another decade of strong growth, the share of labor force employed in …

This Selected Issues paper presents an assessment of leveraging oil wealth for development in Kazakhstan. By saving …€™s long- term development strategy. …

This paper focuses on the Medium-Term Development Program for the Kyrgyz Republic. The aim of this program is to put … the economy of the country into a sustainable vector of development and improve the budget status to prevent social …

will describe the links between poverty, growth, and unemployment and the economic growth required to advance the social …

The growth rate of agriculture in Cameroon was estimated at 3.3 percent in 2006, compared with 2.7 percent in 2005 … agriculture, on the other hand, experienced a slowdown, on the one hand, with a growth rate of –2.3 percent in 2006 compared …