referendum on Sudan's partition in 2011. The findings show that excessive militarization and brinksmanship is a rational response … for Sudan, and identify the opportunity cost of foregone development implied by continued, excessive, and unsustainable …

This report is the product of a joint Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS) and World Bank initiative aimed at … in young governments and more so in post-conflict situations such as that of Southern Sudan. Available analytical and …

This policy note was prepared in response to a request from the Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS) for World Bank …. This should help in contributing to improved understanding of the currently underutilized potential of Southern Sudan …

Sudan is in the 10th year of its longest and strongest growth episode since independence, benefiting from the advent of … oil in 1999. This report proposes a growth strategy for Sudan that reduces its dependence on oil, while building an … economic foundation for a diversified, inclusive and sustainable growth path. Specifically, Sudan's near term strategy should …

This report proposes a growth strategy for Sudan that reduces its dependence on oil, while building an economic … foundation for a diversified, inclusive and sustainable growth path. Specifically, Sudan's near term strategy should focus on: a …

This synthesis provides a baseline assessment of two fundamental dimensions of public finance in post-CPA Sudan … Review (PER), the first for Sudan, reflects the initial phase of engagement, with the objective of identifying and supporting … monitoring pro-poor spending in Sudan. Intergovernmental transfers and fiscal decentralization are the focus of Section 5, and …

The banking sector is the backbone of the Sudan's financial system and will continue to play an important role as … commercial and specialized banking institutions in Sudan which comprised 23 domestic banks and 3 foreign banks. The operations of …