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4. Confronting the Ongoing Global Crisis »
Source: International Monetary Fund Annual Report 2013 : Promoting a More Secure and Stable Global Economy
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Secretary's Department
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 October 2013
ISBN: 9781475515398
Keywords: financial stability, financial sector, debt relief, public debt, capital flows
Managing Director’s Global Policy Agenda In October 2012, the Managing...
Financial Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Growth »
Source: Financial Development in Sub-Saharan Africa : Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
Volume: 16
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s): Montfort Mlachila , Ahmat Jidoud , Monique Newiak , Bozena Radzewicz-Bak , and Misa Takebe
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 September 2016
ISBN: 9781475532401
Financial Development in Sub-Saharan Africa...
The Global Financial Crisis and Workers' Remittances to Africa »
Source: The Global Financial Crisis and Workers' Remittances to Africa : What's the Damage?
Volume/Issue: 2010/24
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Ralph Chami , Adolfo Barajas , Anjali Garg , and Connel Fullenkamp
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 2010
ISBN: 9781451962413
Keywords: global crisis, remittance, migrant, host country, Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity: General,
Using data on the distribution of migrants from Africa, GDP growth forecasts for host countries, and after estimating remittance multipliers in recipient countries, this paper estimates the impact of the global eco...
3. Inequality and Economic Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa »
Source: Regional Economic Outlook, October 2015 : Sub-Saharan Africa
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 27 October 2015
ISBN: 9781513597331
Keywords: Sub-Saharan Africa; commodity exporters; oil-exporting countries; competitiveness; trade integration; income inequality; gender inequality
Sub-Saharan Africa has among the highest levels of inequality—both income and gender—in the world, even after accounting for the lower levels of per capita income in the region. With growing international ev...
Inequality, Gender Gaps and Economic Growth »
Source: Inequality, Gender Gaps and Economic Growth : Comparative Evidence for Sub-Saharan Africa
Volume/Issue: 2016/111
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Dalia Hakura , Mumtaz Hussain , Monique Newiak , Vimal Thakoor , and Fan Yang
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 June 2016
ISBN: 9781484382349
Keywords: Income inequality, gender inequality, economic growth, and sub-Saharan Africa
A growing body of empirical evidence suggests that inequality-income or gender related-can impede economic growth. Using dynamic panel regressions and new time series data, this paper finds that both income and gen...