Search Results

Your search found 6 documents


Importing Inputs for Climate Change Mitigation: The Case of Agricultural Productivity

Author/Editor: Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Alexis Meyer-Cirkel, Akira Sasahara, Hans Weisfeld.

Release Date:February, 2019

This paper estimates agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) in 162 countries between 1991 and 2015 and aims to understand sources of cross-country variations in agricultural TFP levels and its more...



Price: $18.00
Macro-Structural Policies and Income Inequality in Low-Income Developing Countries

Author/Editor: Stefania Fabrizio, Davide Furceri, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Bin Grace Li, Sandra V Lizarazo Ruiz, Marina Mendes Tavares, Futoshi Narita, Adrian Peralta-Alva.

Release Date:January, 2017

Despite sustained economic growth and rapid poverty reductions, income inequality remains stubbornly high in many low-income developing countries. This pattern is a concern as high levels of more...



Price: $10.00
From Ambition to Execution : Policies in Support of Sustainable Development Goals

Author/Editor: Stefania Fabrizio, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Catherine A. Pattillo, Adrian Peralta-Alva, Andrea Presbitero, Baoping Shang, Genevieve Verdier, Marie-Therese Camilleri, Kazuaki Washimi, Lisa Kolovich, Monique Newiak, Martin Cihak, Inci Otker, Luis-Felipe Zanna, Carol L. Baker.

Release Date:September, 2015

The formal launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) sets the global development agenda through 2030, placing significant emphasis on promoting social and environmental sustainability more...



Price: $10.00
Dollarization in Sub-Saharan Africa : Experiences and Lessons

Author/Editor: Mauro Mecagni, Juan S Corrales, Jemma Dridi, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Patrick A Imam, Justin Matz, Carla Macario, Rodolfo Maino, Yibin Mu, Ashwin Moheeput, Futoshi Narita, Marco Pani, Manuel Rosales Torres, Sebastian Weber, Etienne B Yehoue.

Release Date:May, 2015

Dollarization—the use of foreign currencies as a medium of exchange, store of value, or unit of account—is a notable feature of financial development under macroeconomically fragile conditions. more...



Price: $20.00
Managing Volatile Capital Flows: Experiences and Lessons for Sub-Saharan African Frontier Markets

Author/Editor: Cheikh A Gueye, Javier Arze del Granado, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Mumtaz Hussain, B Jang, Sebastian Weber, Juan S Corrales.

Release Date:March, 2014

During the past three years the frontier markets of sub-Saharan Africa have received growing amounts of portfolio capital flows, with heightened interest from foreign investors. Compared with foreign more...



Price: $20.00
Benchmarking Structural Transformation Across the World

Author/Editor: Era Dabla-Norris, Alun H Thomas, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Yingyuan Chen.

Release Date:July, 2013

This paper documents stylized facts on the process of structural transformation around the world and empirically analyzes its determinants using data on real value added by sector of economic more...



Price: $18.00