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Can Regional Integration Accelerate Development in Africa? CGE Model Simulations of the Impact of the SADC FTA on the Republic of Madagascar

Author/Editor: Jean-Jacques Hallaert.

Release Date: March, 2007

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Madagascar plans to start phasing out its customs tariffs on imports from the Southern African Development Community in 2007. This paper uses a CGE model to evaluate the impact of the SADC FTA on more...



Chad: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

Release Date: January, 2007

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This Selected Issues paper aims at discussing the impact of the oil windfall on Chad, with a focus on growth, poverty, competitiveness, and fiscal policy challenges posed by the oil revenue outlook. more...



Sierra Leone : Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative: Completion Point Document and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative

Release Date: January, 2007

Price: $18.00

This paper explains Sierra Leone’s completion point under the Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) and debt relief under the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative more...



Namibia : Staff Report for the 2006 Article IV Consultation

Release Date: January, 2007

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This 2006 Article IV Consultation highlights that with generally prudent macroeconomic policies, Namibia has enjoyed robust growth, moderate inflation, and strong external surpluses. Growth is more...



Union of the Comoros : 2006 Article IV Consultation and Fourth Staff Review and Extension of the Staff-Monitored Program: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Union of the Comoros

Release Date: October, 2006

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Comoros faces significant economic and political challenges. The fiscal priorities are to restore revenues and curtail spending so that domestic arrears can be reduced and the program brought back on more...



Union of the Comoros : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

Release Date: October, 2006

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The dominant role of remittances in Comoros’s economy presents policymakers with important challenges and opportunities. Fiscal decentralization is a pillar of national reconciliation in more...



Rwanda:Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) Requests for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria and Request for a New Three-Year Arrangement Under the PRGF Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Rwanda

Release Date: July, 2006

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Policy implementation has improved since the completion point. Recent economic performance has been encouraging, but sustaining it will require an acceleration of reforms by the government. Rwanda's more...



Republic of Equatorial Guinea : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

Release Date: June, 2006

Price: $15.00

This note analyzes the medium- and long-term prospects of the hydrocarbon sector as a source of growth. Substantial hydrocarbon and financial reserves implies a sizable upward shift in the more...



Sudan : 2006 Article IV Consultation and Staff-Monitored Program: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Sudan

Release Date: May, 2006

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Sudan’s 2006 Article IV Consultation reports that growth has been robust, inflation has been kept at a single-digit level, and important reforms have been undertaken. There has been progress more...



The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

Release Date: May, 2006

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This Selected Issues paper on The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia highlights that accelerating private sector development is the key to increasing and sustaining growth, and providing more...



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