-based strategies exemplified under the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). …Africa's improved growth performance over the last 15 years provides an opportunity for the continent to transit from … recovery to structural transformation. This paper reviews the evolution of development theory and practice, the role of …

last decade. It has been suggested that Brazil's unexpected successes are the outcome of a new model of development. The … worth considering whether there are any lessons from Brazil's development policies for Sub-Saharan African countries. …

This paper begins by noting that Uganda has been a public sector reform leader in Africa. It has pursued reforms …' in Africa (and beyond). The problem is that many of the reforms have been limited to these kinds of gains - producing new …

This paper compares two important sources of tax revenue statistics for African countries, namely the Africa Tax … Administration Forum's African Tax Outlook and the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research …

This paper studies individual-level labour market transitions and their determinants in South Africa during the zenith … determinants remains however difficult to link to South Africa's economic trajectory. …

on the national economy of South Africa via a number of (but not necessarily all) impact channels. The study focuses on … previously considered in a fully integrated way for South Africa. The study considers two future global emissions scenarios - an …, South Africa's real GDP level will be about 1.5% lower than in the baseline scenario. This translates into a 0.03 percentage …

Malawi confronts a development imperative in a context of rising temperatures and deep uncertainty about precipitation … trends. We evaluate the implications of climate change for overall growth and development prospects to 2050. We focus on …

recently been called the 'capability trap' in development - which results in many interventions producing new forms that are …

The World Bank is uniquely positioned to identify and disseminate innovative development practices. Based on his thirty … Bank focusing on dominant development paradigms, client and stakeholder relationships and the organization's operational …