This report explores the ways in which Ghana can pursue its development objectives while considering the challenges of climate change and the opportunities from the transition. It sets the stage in chapter...
Ghana has been a rising growth star and a beacon of hope in West Africa. Strong economic growth over the past two decades led to a near doubling of GDP per capita, lifting the country through the threshold...
Punjab is the 15th most developed state in India in terms of nominal per-capita gross domestic product (GDP). Its rank was 6 in the year 2000. Punjab’s average real growth rate has been lower than the...
Kerala is the eighth most developed state in India in terms of nominal per-capita gross domestic product (GDP). Kerala’s real growth rate over the past decade (2011-2019) has averaged 6.3 percent, lower...
The first part of the Economic Update analyzes recent macroeconomic trends and presents an assessment of the country’s short- and medium-term outlook. The Kyrgyz economy has remained resilient to the adverse...
The Kyrgyz economy has remained resilient in the face of continued significant external head winds in 2015, but sources of vulnerability have increased.While overall Gross Domestic Product (GDP)growth...
The Kyrgyz economy has remained resilient in the face of continued significant external head winds in 2015, but sources of vulnerability have increased.While overall Gross Domestic Product (GDP)growth...
Growth in the Kyrgyz Republic slowed significantly in 2014, reflecting the deteriorating external environment and supply-side constraints. Economic growth fell to 3.6 percent in 2014 from 10.9 percent...
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Nepal's political developments continue to overshadow and impede its economic development. Over the short term, whether the scheduled elections are held and, if so, whether they achieve a modicum of consensus...
Creating jobs and increasing productivity are key concerns for policy makers across the globe. For East Asian countries seeking to reduce poverty, expanding employment and productivity is at the top of...
This local government performance management (LGPM) tool is a continuation of these initiatives, but contains a number of important differences. The goal is to capture the four key dimensions of LG performance...
This local government performance management (LGPM) tool is a continuation of these initiatives, but contains a number of important differences. The goal is to capture the four key dimensions of LG performance...