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The Quality of the Recent High-Growth Episode in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author/Editor: Marcelo Martinez, Montfort Mlachila.

Release Date: February, 2013

Price: $18.00

The paper explores the quality of the recent high-growth episode in sub-Saharan Africa by examining the following two questions: (i) what has been the nature and pattern of SSA growth over the past more...



Social Spending in Korea

Author/Editor: Selim Elekdag.

Release Date: October, 2012

Price: $18.00

Going forward, Korea faces two closely related challenges: sustaining economic growth against the backdrop of a rapidly aging population and ameliorating income inequality. This paper argues that a more...



Peru: Selected Issues Paper

Release Date: February, 2012

Price: $18.00

Niger: Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement

Release Date: December, 2011

Price: $18.00

Republic of Serbia: Request for Stand-by Arrangement - Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Serbia.

Release Date: October, 2011

Price: $18.00

Liberia: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - Second Annual Progress Report, 2009-10

Release Date: July, 2011

Price: $18.00

Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste: 2010 Article IV Consultation—Staff Report; Joint World Bank/IMF Debt Sustainability Analysis; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Timor-Leste

Release Date: March, 2011

Price: $18.00

Tuvalu: 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Tuvalu

Release Date: February, 2011

Price: $18.00

Federated States of Micronesia: 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; a Public Information Notice; and a Statement by the Executive Director of the Federated States of Micronesia on the Executive Board Discussion.

Release Date: February, 2011

Price: $18.00

Republic of Congo : Selected Issues

Release Date: February, 2009

Price: $18.00

This Selected Issues Paper for the Republic of Congo discusses economic development and policies. Domestic prices of refined petroleum products are administratively set by the authorities below more...



Republic of Serbia : Request for Stand-By Arrangement: Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Serbia

Release Date: January, 2009

Price: $18.00

With global financial turmoil increasingly spilling over into Serbia, the authorities have requested a 15-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), which they intend to treat as precautionary. The more...



Republic of Madagascar : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Annual Progress Report for 2007 and First Semester of 2008

Release Date: January, 2009

Price: $18.00

The report examines the annual report of Madagascar’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. Madagascar’s economic situation has been characterized by steady growth estimated at 5.0 percent on more...



Republic of Palau : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

Release Date: May, 2008

Price: $18.00

The report discusses the needed fiscal adjustment under the no Compact renewal and Compact renewal scenarios, respectively. The report also discusses the IMF estimates and projections of the Republic more...



Togo : Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

Release Date: April, 2008

Price: $18.00

From 2001, Togo has been engaged in the process of preparing its poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP). As a result of the social and political crisis, Togo’s economy has been affected more...



Republic of Lithuania : 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for the Republic of Lithuania

Release Date: April, 2008

Price: $18.00

In this report, economic performance of Lithuania over the past decade is discussed. These reflect on EU accession, rapid financial integration, and generally sound macroeconomic policies. Concerns more...



St. Kitts and Nevis : Statistical Appendix

Release Date: April, 2008

Price: $18.00

In this paper, statistical details are listed regarding the following: GDP by sector at constant and current prices, tourism data, indicators of agricultural production, wage rates of workers, number more...



The Gambia : Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative: Completion Point Document and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative

Release Date: March, 2008

Price: $18.00

An assessment is provided of The Gambia’s performance in meeting the requirements for reaching the completion point under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative is more...



The Gambia : Addendum to the Joint Staff Advisory Note on the Second Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

Release Date: March, 2008

Price: $18.00

The Gambian authorities produced two Annual Progress Reports (APRs) covering implementation of the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) during 2002–03 and 2004, respectively. This more...



Costa Rica : 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Costa Rica

Release Date: March, 2008

Price: $18.00

The Costa Rican economy has grown at rapid rates in the last three years, underpinned by a robust world expansion, sound economic policies, and strong business and consumer confidence. Economic more...



Botswana : 2007 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Botswana

Release Date: February, 2008

Price: $18.00

Sound macroeconomic policies, good governance, and high levels of investment, supported by diamond and other mineral production, have moved Botswana into the ranks of middle-income countries. more...



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