respect to prospects for development. Preliminary assessment shows that the aftershocks of the global meltdown have affected … rebalancing may negatively affect economic growth prospects in Africa. Short-term policy should therefore focus on expanding … as employment protection. The challenge for Africa should not consist simply of ensuring that national economies return …

The global economic crisis beginning in 2008 has come at a very inopportune time for Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA … the same period for South East Asia and India, for instance. Meanwhile, human development had also resurged since the mid …

the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa. In order to co-ordinate and craft the most appropriate responses for African … indices are constructed for the continent and individual countries. It is shown that, of all developing regions, Africa is the …

in economic growth in the emerging and frontier market economies in Africa. The record growth performance of gross … domestic product of about 6 percent per annum that Africa had experienced during 2002–07 has been seriously interrupted. The … consequences on employment and poverty of this interruption could be dire. In the end, the economic impact of the crisis on Africa …

The paper uses a unique database covering 44 countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries between 2000 and 2007 to … private capital flows could affect growth. In our sample, the degree of financial market development is an important …