Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513588605.071
ISBN: 9781513588605
This book describes the reforms needed to move small middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to advanced-economy status. The result of intense discussions with public officials in the countries covered, the b...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
ISBN: 9781513588605
This book describes the reforms needed to move small middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to advanced-economy status. The result of intense discussions with public officials in the countries covered, the b...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
ISBN: 9781513588605
This book describes the reforms needed to move small middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to advanced-economy status. The result of intense discussions with public officials in the countries covered, the b...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
ISBN: 9781513588605
The financial sector continues to deepen and broaden in many small middle-income countries (SMICs) in sub-Saharan Africa, with global regulatory reform providing input for national regulatory settings. Altho...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
ISBN: 9781513588605
As indicated in Chapter 1, prudent macroeconomic management and improved institutional settings in many of the small middle-income countries (SMICs) in sub-Saharan Africa resulted in impressive economic perf...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
ISBN: 9781513588605
Background
Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced strong growth since 1992, prompting many observers to argue that the region has reached a turning point in its development history and i...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
ISBN: 9781513588605
Policymakers sometimes view the expansion of public employment as a useful tool for reducing high unemployment. This is probably one of the reasons public employment accounts for an important share of total...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
ISBN: 9781513588605
The turbulence in global markets in the past few years underscores the importance of reassessing the adequacy of international reserves, including for small middle-income countries (SMICs) in sub-Saharan Afr...
Series: Books
Author(s):
Lamin Leigh
, and
Ali Mansoor
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
January
2016
ISBN: 9781513588605
Thus far, this book has discussed the macroeconomic vulnerability faced by small middle-income countries (SMICs) in sub-Saharan Africa, assessed how labor market outcomes can be improved by reforms that cont...
Volume/Issue: 2015/2
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Aidar Abdychev
,
La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul
,
Andrew Jonelis
,
Lamin Leigh
,
Ashwin Moheeput
,
Friska Parulian
,
Ara Stepanyan
, and
Albert Touna Mama
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
January
2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484328439.001
ISBN: 9781484328439
Many small middle-income countries (SMICs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have experienced a moderation in growth in recent years. Although factor accumulation, most notably capital deepening, was crucial to the succe...