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down countries' growth (relative to the world) into three trade-related channels: (i) an export pull measuring the traction …
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The 10th economic update comes at an important juncture for Rwanda. The country has entered the third decade of … uninterrupted economic growth and social progress. Rwanda's global income ranking improved from the seventh poorest in 2000 to the … 20th in 2015, on the back of Rwanda's strong commitment to good governance, the principles of market economy and openness …
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The paper updates the analysis of the fiscal policy response over the recent commodity cycle, contributes to the analysis of key drivers of fiscal policy procyclicality, and provides a stock-tacking of current fiscal vulnerabilities. Countercyclical fiscal policy during good times has been a key...
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to conflict.Leveraging Export Diversifi cation in Fragile Countries explores the following questions: What are Mali …'s, Chad's, Niger's, and Guinea's main constraints to export diversification as perceived by key exporting firms? How it could … be beneficial for these countries to target certain emerging export products? Are their current interventions to promote …
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vulnerability to external shocks, by promoting export growth and diversification for its firms. The Trade and Competitiveness Global … Practice has been partnering with the Government of Nepal to assess the impact of the cash incentive program on export growth … incentives in place to help firms become exporters and succeed in diversifying their export markets.But not all interventions …
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Bangladesh's export growth has been remarkable. Bangladesh aims to generate USD 54.1 billion in export earnings by FY … time, several other less dominant but promising sectors are showing a positive export growth trend and could possibly drive … export diversification and job creation in the future.However, the composition of the export basket has not changed much over …
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This report describes the key policies for Chad to successfully leverage export diversification to foster economic … goal, only an export diversification strategy can foster a larger menu of goods and services than can become growth …
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Niger's Vision 2035 acknowledges the country has little choice but to create 'a competitive anddiversified economy.' Economic diversification is a cornerstone component of the Economic Orientation Document (EOD) 2016-19 and the PDES 2017-21. The EOD defines Niger's economic diversification as...
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Economic development critically involves diversification and structural transformation-that is, the continued, dynamic reallocation of resources from less productive to more productive sectors and activities. This paper documents that, over an extended period, developing Asia has on average been...
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trade data set to analyze the Democratic Republic of Congo's export patterns for the period 1960–2014. The data confirm that …
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