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Misallocation of resources, structural transformation and productivity growth in North Africa
(2019)
North African economies are characterized by slow economic diversification and persistent unemployment, especially among educated youth. Labour productivity has registered only a moderate increase compared with more dynamic ...
Unlocking the potential of the blue economy for socioeconomic development in Southern Africa: issues and policy options:Policy brief
(2019)
This policy brief derives from a background study conducted by the sub regional office for Southern Africa of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), entitled: “The Blue Economy, Inclusive Industrialization and Economic ...
Renewable energy and climate change: exploring the policy options for Africa
(2019)
Lack of access to energy services is one of the main constraints to economic development in Africa. Only about 31% of the population of Sub-Saharan Africa has access to electricity, and only 14% has access in rural areas. ...