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Exchange Rate Misalignment Determinants and Performance of Portfolio and Direct Asset Flows to Kenya: A Threshold Analysis

s study aimed to estimate the misalignment of Kenyas exchange rate, identify its drivers and assess its effect on portfolio and direct asset flows. Thus, the…...
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ACBF 2013 Annual Report

year 2013 was an a typical one for African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) in many respects. The Foundation celebrated 22 years of shaping Africa's…...
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Research Series 87: Incorporating the Impact of Climate and Weather Variables in Impact Assessments - An Application to an IFAD Grain Storage Project Implemented in Chad

s paper outlines a methodological strategy for incorporating weather and long-term climate conditions into impact assessments, based on an IFAD-supported…...
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Women, business and the law 2021

en, Business and the Law 2021 is the seventh in a series of annual studies measuring the laws and regulations that affect womens economic opportunity in 190…...
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Food security update

estic food price inflation remains high around the world. Information from the latest month between February 2023 and May 2023 for which food price inflation…...
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Tax Evasion and Widening the Tax Base in Uganda

nda still lags way behind in its tax collections at the domestic level. For most of the commodities the tax collection effort is not more than 5 percent…...
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ACBF 2004 Annual Report

year was marked by a significant increase in the Foundations interventions to support the efforts by African countries to develop capacities to meet their…...
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Making the Most of the African Continental Free Trade Area : Leveraging Trade and Foreign Direct Investment to Boost Growth and Reduce Poverty

creation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) provides a unique opportunity to boost growth, cut poverty, and reduce Africas dependence on the…...
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Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2022: Correcting Course

erty and Shared Prosperity 2022: Correcting Course provides the first comprehensive analysis of the pandemics toll on poverty in developing countries. It…...
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THE STATE OF THE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY IN THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY

reasing agricultural productivity is critical to accelerating economic growth and improving the wellbeing of both rural and urban people in East Africa.…...