 | Monitoring and Managing Fiscal Risks in the East African Community Author/Editor: Paolo Mauro, Herve Joly, Ari Aisen, Emre Alper, Francois Boutin-Dufresne, Jemma Dridi, Nikoloz Gigineishvili, Tom Josephs, Clara Mira, Vimal V Thakoor, Alun H Thomas, Fan Yang. Release Date:August, 2015 This paper takes stock of the main fiscal risks facing the EAC partner countries. These include macroeconomic shocks, and specific risks, such as the financial performance of the public enterprises, more...
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 | Benchmarking Banking Sector Efficiency Across Regional Blocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: What Room for Policy? Author/Editor: Francois Boutin-Dufresne, Santiago Peña, Oral Williams, Tomasz A Zawisza. Release Date:February, 2013 This paper examines the determinants of net interest margins in four regional blocks in Sub-Saharan Africa and one comparator block in the Eastern Caribbean. Using bank-level data, we find that more...
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 | Financing Growth in the WAEMU Through the Regional Securities Market: Past Successes and Current Challenges Author/Editor: Mame Astou Diouf, Francois Boutin-Dufresne. Release Date:October, 2012 The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) regional securities market saw increasing activity in the last decade, but still fell short of supplying sufficient long-term financing for more...
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