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Mark Twain once warned, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” Yet statistics are a fundamental tool for economic policy and decision-making by governments, international institutions, and even the private sector.
discussion paper
Improving data quality for the CAADP biennial review: A partnership initiative piloted in five countries
This paper presents results of a data partnership framework for strengthening evidence-based planning and implementation that was initiated in 2019 in five selected African countries (Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Senegal, and Togo) during the second
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a rude awakening to many who believed the era of infectious disease was over.
working paper
Chinese investment in Africa: How much do we know?
There is a widespread belief that China plays a fundamental role in African economies, but few rigorous empirical studies to back up this view.
This paper analyses the structure of Namibia’s fishery sector, which consists of both marine-based fisheries and aquaculture.
discussion paper
Prospects for growth and poverty reduction in Zambia, 2001-2015
Zambia is one of the poorest countries in Africa. Despite substantial reform during the 1990s, the economy has remained heavily dependent on urban-based mining.