This report focuses on growth in
Pakistan, and on key aspects of its proximate determinants:
productivity, capital, and talent accumulation. Productivity
is crucial...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 176736Date: October 10, 2022Author:
Benhassine,Najy ;
Kherous,Zoubida ;
Mohib,Saiyed Shabih Ali ;
Do Rosario Francisco,Maria Manuela
Bangladesh’s development
progress over the past decades has been remarkable.
Bangladesh has been among the fastest growing economies in
the world. Economic development...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 176301Date: September 22, 2022Author:
World Bank
Ethiopia’s rapid growth over
the past two decades has resulted in a surge in income per
capita levels, with the country approaching fast the
middle-income milestone....
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: AUS0002952Date: July 6, 2022Author:
World Bank
Ethiopia’s rapid growth over
the past two decades has resulted in a surge in income per
capita levels, with the country approaching fast the
middle-income milestone....
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: AUS0002952Date: July 5, 2022Author:
World Bank
Georgia has set itself an objective to
build a European state. Its political leaders proclaimed
this more than one hundred years ago, while their more
current peers...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 173357Date: June 30, 2022Author:
World Bank
Productivity growth in a relatively
large sample of Georgian firms during the 2007-2019 period
was somewhat disappointing, although significant
heterogeneity exists...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 173357Date: June 30, 2022Author:
World Bank
Given existing skills gaps, jobs alone
will not resolve Georgia’s labor market
underperformance; workers need to be better prepared to take
on these opportunities....
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 173357Date: June 30, 2022Author:
World Bank
Georgia has struggled to integrate into
global value chains (GVCs). The complex demands that growing
trade creates on various players in the supply chain
elevates the...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 173357Date: June 30, 2022Author:
World Bank
Pakistan’s growth has been
stunted by the inability to mobilize all of its talent and
resources, and to allocate them to productive uses. The
country’s...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 173270Date: June 29, 2022Author:
World Bank
Ethiopia’s rapid growth over
the past two decades has resulted in a surge in income per
capita levels, with the country approaching fast the
middle-income milestone....
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: AUS0002952Date: June 17, 2022Author:
World Bank
South Sudan is at a crossroads in its
recovery, reconstruction, and development. With weak
institutions and recurring cycles of violence, South Sudan
remains caught...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 172397Date: June 10, 2022Author:
Mawejje,Joseph
Kosovo, one of the youngest countries in
an aging Europe, took its first steps on the road to greater
prosperity a quarter of a century ago. Kosovo’s
economy...
From the Coronavirus (COVID) pandemic to
the war in Ukraine, the world and Georgia are experiencing
more uncertainty and accelerating disruption. As a small
open economy...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 173357Date: May 31, 2022Author:
Najdov,Evgenij ;
Dolidze,Mariam ;
Nair,Arvind
This report explores the organizational
structure of the city’s real estate and local
economic development (LED) functions, highlights examples of
good practices...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 173810Date: May 31, 2022Author:
World Bank
The Central African Republic (CAR)
is at a critical crossroads. Despite its significant
natural resource wealth, CAR remains one of the poorest and
most fragile...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 171132Date: May 2, 2022Author:
Kouame,Wilfried Anicet Kouakou ;
Seck,Abdoulaye ;
Fraeters,Han ;
Dadi,Abebe Adugna ;
Carneiro,Francisco Galrao ;
Rontoyanni,Clelia Kalliopi Helena
Over-reliance on natural resources has
held back diversification of Gabon’s economy, as
growth, exports, and fiscal revenues are still largely
dependent on extractives....
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 178142Date: May 2, 2022Author:
World Bank
This country economic memorandum aims to
support Niger’s efforts to walk on a path
conducive to a resilient and sustainable economic growth. It
does so by attempting...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 170233Date: April 6, 2022Author:
Di Lorenzo,Paolo ;
Fadika,Fatoumata Den Lamari
This country economic memorandum aims to
support Niger’s efforts to walk on a path
conducive to a resilient and sustainable economic growth. It
does so by attempting...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 170233Date: April 6, 2022Author:
Di Lorenzo,Paolo ;
Fadika,Fatoumata Den Lamari
The proposed CEM performs a
comprehensive diagnosis of growth in Togo. As a first step,
the team produces a first analysis of Togo's growth
challenges at the macro and...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 172649Date: March 1, 2022Author:
World Bank
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