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Despite various economic setbacks, Zimbabwe regained lower middle-income country (LMIC) status in 2018 and aspires to … options for structural reforms to help Zimbabwe accelerate economic growth and to achieve UMIC status. This is the first CEM … for Zimbabwe since 1985 and it comes at a critical juncture along Zimbabwe's development path. The objective of the report …
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"The authors use firm-level survey data from the manufacturing sector in 20 Sub-Saharan African countries to explore the links between labor market regulations and net job creation. A first look at firm characteristics, perceptions, and the dynamics of employment at the firm level suggests that...
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"Using recent matched employer-employee data from the manufacturing sector in 20 Sub-Saharan African countries, the authors analyze how the supply of skills and legal origin of the country affect the wage setting process. The wage analysis yields three main findings. First, increasing returns to...
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"The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is the flagship of U.S. commercial and development policy with Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper looks at the impact of the trade preferences that are the central element of AGOA on African countries' exports to the U.S. and puts them in the...
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