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Digital Payment Innovations in Sub-Saharan Africa

Release Date:June, 2025

This paper takes stock of developments and policy issues related to digital payments innovations across sub-Saharan African (SSA), including central bank digital currency (CBDC), fast payments more...



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Growth at Risk from Natural Disasters

Author/Editor: Tamim Bayoumi, Saad N Quayyum, Sibabrata Das.

Release Date:September, 2021

The paper analyzes the impact of natural disasters on per-capita GDP growth. Using a quantile regressions and growth-at-risk approach, the paper examines the impact of disasters and policy choices on more...



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Defying the Odds: Remittances During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Author/Editor: Kangni R Kpodar, Montfort Mlachila, Saad N Quayyum, Vigninou Gammadigbe.

Release Date:July, 2021

This paper provides an early assessment of the dynamics and drivers of remittances during the COVID-19 pandemic, using a newly compiled monthly remittance dataset for a sample of 52 countries, of more...



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Understanding Export Diversification: Key Drivers and Policy Implications

Author/Editor: Rahul Giri, Saad N Quayyum, Rujun Yin.

Release Date:May, 2019

We identify key factors, from large set of potential determinants, that explain the variation in export diversification across countries and over time using Bayesian Model Averaging (BMA), which more...



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Learning to Live with Cheaper Oil : Policy Adjustment in MENA and CCA Oil-Exporting Countries

Author/Editor: Martin Sommer, Allan G Auclair, Armand Fouejieu, Inutu Lukonga, Saad N Quayyum, Amir Sadeghi, Gazi H Shbaikat, Andrew J Tiffin, Bruno Versailles.

Release Date:June, 2016

This paper discusses the challenges posed by low oil prices in the MENA and CCA regions, the adjustment policies adopted so far, and remaining adjustment needs and future risks. more...



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