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Financial Liberalisation and Crisis: Experience and Lessons for Zimbabwe

s paper provides a synopsis of the international and country experiences with financial liberalization/reform. The ultimate objective is to draw lessons from…...
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Why Do Governments Cut Their Deficits? LESSONS FOR HIGH-DEBT COUNTRIES IN A POST-PANDEMIC WORLD

construct a novel database covering more than 450 fiscal consolidation episodes in 185 countries during the period 19792019. Using discrete choice models, we…...
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The Impact of Private Schools, School Chains, and Public-Private Partnerships in Developing Countries

should governments and donors engage with the growing private sector in education in developing countries? Enrolment in private schools now exceeds 50…...
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POLICY PAPER ON NATIONAL STRATEGIES FOR SOUTH-SOUTH AND TRIANGULAR COOPERATION

developing countries to realize the full potential of South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTrC) for achieving their national sustainable development…...
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Africa Visa Openness Report 2021

pite the lockdowns necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, many African countries continue to signal visa openness to the citizens of other countries on the…...
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A Decisive Moment in Nigeria: Fiscal Strategy, Policy Coordination, and Macroeconomic Stability

pite the enthusiasm associated with political campaigns in Nigeria, the reality is that the next administration will have to contend with a nation facing…...
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COMESA 9th Annual Research Forum ACBF Opening Remarks, delivered by Prof Sylvain Boko

lic_restricted_partner_only 1214 ACBF 16 2175 2 2022-01-01 COMESA 1 en published 1337 0 1 1779429908 1 1 1 0 COMESA 9th Annual Research…...
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Reforming Tobacco Taxation in Togo: The Potential Impact of a Mixed Tax System on Consumption and Revenue

pite the implementation of anti-tobacco laws and regulations, including ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, smoking prevalence in…...
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Global Economic Prospects, June 2022

world economy continues to suffer from a series of destabilizing shocks. After more than two years of pandemic, the Russian Federations invasion of Ukraine…...
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UPSCALING THE UPTAKE OF DOMESTIC BIOGAS TECHNOLOGY: LESSONS FROM ZIMBABWE, Case Study No. 49

ess to modern energy services still remains low in Africa. An estimated 500 million people on the continent have no access to grid electricity. The majority…...