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Report : key components of pro-poor growth strategies
(2003-06)
The number of people living in absolute poverty in Africa is projected to increase
from 380 million in 1998 to 451 million in 2015. Reversing this trend will require
accelerating the rate of economic growth. Many countries ...
Proposed programme of work for the biennium 2004-2005
(2003-05)
This document is a Proposed programme of work for the biennium 2004-2005, for the Twenty-second meeting of the Committee of Experts Thirty-sixth session of the Commission/Conference
of the Conference of African Ministers ...
Annual report 9 May 1999 - 5 May 2000 : Economic Commission for Africa
(2000)
The present annual report of the Economic Commission for Africa covers the period 9 May 1999 to 5 May 2000. It has been prepared in accordance with paragraph 18 of the Commission's terms of reference and was adopted by the ...
Enhancing the effectiveness of fiscal policy for domestic resource mobilization
(2009-05)
This document focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of fiscal policy for domestic resource mobilization. One of the factors militating against rapid progress in meeting the MDGs is the lack of adequate finance. Recent ...
The challenges of the MDGs in Africa : Keynote speech
(2007-11)
Keynote Speech by Professor Heba Handoussa to the 2007 African Economic Conference, Addis Ababa, 15-17 November 2007.
Multi-year programme between ECA/SRO-CA and the Central African economic communities 2007-2010
(2007-10)
The paper focuses on the mult-year programme between ECA/SRO-CA and the central African Economic Communities .
Déclaration finale, réunion plénier africain sur les stratégies nationales de réduction de la pauvreté et la réalisation des objectifs du millenaire pour le développement (OMD) : le Caire, Egypte 26 -28 mars 2006
(2006-04)
La Commission économique pour l’Afrique et la Commission de l’Union africaine, en collaboration avec le Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement (PNUD), ont convoqué au Caire (Égypte), du 26 au 28 mars 2006, une ...
Theory and methods of Poverty Analysis
(2001-08)
The literature on poverty evolved rapidly over the last two decades. Particularly, the body of work in the area of the measurement Introduction of poverty grew substantially following Sen's (1976) seminal paper. We can ...