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Djibouti : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Annual Progress Report
Release Date: June, 2012
Price: $18.00
The modern economy of the Republic of Djibouti is based on rents directly or indirectly originating from the international port of Djibouti and from the country’s strategic position. The Poverty more...
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Uganda: Fourth Review Under the Policy Support Instrument and Request for Modification of Assessment Criteria - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release
Release Date: June, 2012
Price: $18.00
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Uganda: Third Review Under the Policy Support Instrument, Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of an Assessment Criterion, and Request for Modification of Assessment Criteria - Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Uganda
Release Date: June, 2012
Price: $18.00
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Burkina Faso: Strategy for Accelerated Growth and Sustainable Development 2011–2015
Release Date: June, 2012
Price: $18.00
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How Effective Is Monetary Transmission in Low-Income Countries? A Survey of the Empirical Evidence
Author/Editor: Prachi Mishra, Peter Montiel.
Release Date: June, 2012
Price: $18.00
This paper surveys the evidence on the effectiveness of monetary transmission in low-income countries. It is hard to come away from this review with much confidence in the strength of monetary more...
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Commodity Prices and Exchange Rate Volatility: Lessons from South Africa’s Capital Account Liberalization
Author/Editor: Rabah Arezki, Elena Dumitrescu, Andreas Freytag, Marc Quintyn.
Release Date: June, 2012
Price: $18.00
We examine the relationship between South African Rand and gold price volatility using monthly data for the period 1980-2010. Our main findings is that prior to capital account liberalization the more...
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Liberia: Eighth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility - Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Liberia.
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $18.00
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Côte d'Ivoire - First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, Request for Modification of Performance Criteria, and Financing Assurances Review; Press Release
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $18.00
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Niger: Request for a New Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility: Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Niger : Request for a New Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility: Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Niger
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $20.00
Niger's medium-term fiscal policy aims to support the growth strategy by creating fiscal space for increasing development spending while maintaining external debt sustainability. Economic activity in more...
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Kingdom of Lesotho: Staff Report for the 2012 Article IV Consultation and Second and Third Reviews Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and a Request for Augmentation of Access - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Kingdom of Lesotho.
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $18.00
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Kingdom of Lesotho: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - National Strategic Development Plan
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $18.00
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Angola - Sixth Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement, Request for Waivers of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria, and Proposal for Post-Program Monitoring - Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Angola.
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $18.00
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Benin : Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $18.00
This papers discusses Benin’s third review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement. The re-election of the President and the regained majority in Parliament have provided a window of more...
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Tracking Short-Term Dynamics of Economic Activity in Low-Income Countries in the Absence of High-Frequency GDP Data
Author/Editor: Shiv Dixit, Maxwell Opoku-Afari.
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $18.00
This paper uses a set of routinely collected high-frequency data in low-income countries (LICs) to construct an aggregate and a comprehensive index of economic activity which could serve (i) as a more...
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As You Sow So Shall You Reap: Public Investment Surges, Growth, and Debt Sustainability in Togo
Author/Editor: Michal Andrle, Antonio David, Raphael A. Espinoza, Marshall Mills, Luis-Felipe Zanna.
Release Date: May, 2012
Price: $18.00
This paper presents an analysis of the public investment scaling-up strategy for Togo using a dynamic macroeconomic model that explicitly analyzes the links between public investment, economic more...
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Kenya : Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria: Staff Report; Press Release
Release Date: April, 2012
Price: $18.00
This paper describes Kenya’s third review under the three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and request for modification of performance criteria. The Executive Board more...
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Liberia - Request for an Extension of the Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility
Release Date: April, 2012
Price: $0.00
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Real Wage, Labor Productivity, and Employment Trends in South Africa: A Closer Look
Author/Editor: Nir Klein.
Release Date: April, 2012
Price: $18.00
The paper looks at the dynamics of employment in South Africa and examines the factors that contributed to the job-shedding observed during the recent financial crisis. The paper finds that the rapid more...
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Monetary Policy in Low Income Countries in the Face of the Global Crisis: The Case of Zambia
Author/Editor: Alfredo Baldini, Jaromir Benes, Andrew Berg, Mai Dao, Rafael Portillo.
Release Date: April, 2012
Price: $18.00
We develop a DSGE model with a banking sector to analyze the impact of the financial crisis on Zambia and the role of the monetary policy response. We view the crisis as a combination of three more...
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Guinea : 2011 Article IV Consultation and Requests for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, and for Additional Interim Assistance Under the Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries—Staff Report; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Guinea.
Release Date: March, 2012
Price: $18.00
This paper presents Guinea’s 2011 Article IV Consultation and requests for a three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility. The macroeconomic improvement in 2011 has been mainly owed more...
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