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Detox Development: Repurposing Environmentally Harmful Subsidies

an air, land, and oceans are critical for human health and nutrition and underpin much of the worlds economy. Yet they suffer from degradation, poor…...
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2024 Africa Export Competitiveness Report

Africa Export Competitiveness Report 2024 presents a comprehensive evaluation of the continent’s export landscape, offering critical insights into…...
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Review of Public Expenditure Management in Sub-Saharan Africa

s report has three parts. Part 1 provides an overview of Public Expenditure Management (PEM) issues in Africa. It focuses in some detail first on the concept…...
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Social Capital and Poverty: Conceptual Framework and Evidence

ing the last two decades the concept of social capital is being actively popularized by scholars, namely economists, sociologists, political scientists and…...
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A REVIEW OF ZIMBABWES OPTIMUM FUTURE CURRENCY REGIME

purpose of this paper is to revisit the issue of Zimbabwes optimum future currency regime choice in the light of experience in the Zimbabwe economy and…...
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Digital Taxation: can it contribute to more just resource mobilisation in post-pandemic reconstruction?

paper highlights how digitalisation and datafication has posed challenges for traditional tax revenue systems. However, the accelerated growth in digital…...
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Global and complementary actions for electronics extended producer responsibility

part of a collaboration for International E-waste Day 2022 the International Telecommunication Union, the WEEE Forum and StEP have prepared a thought paper…...
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Shrinking Economic Distance: Understanding How Markets and Places Can Lower Transport Costs in Developing Countries. Sustainable Infrastructure Series

pite the reduction in transport costs over the past few decades, creating a single integrated economy remains elusive. Low- and middle-income countries face…...
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COMPENDIUM OF CASE STUDIES ON YOUTH AND MANAGING FOR DEVELOPMENT RESULTS (MfDR)

African continent has seen an unprecedented youth bulge. Half of the population is under 25 years of age, and from 2015-2035, there will be an annual…...
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COMPENDIUM OF CASE STUDIES ON GOVERNANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

issue of leadership and good governance is continuously being examined at national and international level with regard to its impact on economic development…...