"In the next five years, world GDP will grow by 55 trillion U.S. dollars, 70 percent of which will come from the Global South," said UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan at the G20 Summit, noting that this equals the size of the global economy two decades ago whe...
“If there is any part of the globe with the potential for record growth over the next few years, it’s Africa,”South African President Jacob Zumasaid recently. If visions of an Asian-style growth miracle on the African continent were previously dismissed as the product of national leaders’...
The objective of this paper is to study the interaction between income inequality and structural transformation in sub-Saharan Africa. Using a sample of 18
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African sovereigns to access financing in international markets. With still-difficult refinancing conditions, some will remain at high risk of debt distress. In addition, growth in the region’s two largest economies is weighed down by idiosyncratic issues (load-shedding in South Africa and a cash...
England is the largest part of the Great Britain, located in the south of the island,with Wales to the west and Scotland to the north. It has an area of 130,281 square kilometers and covers more than half of the whole island. The river Thames, the second longest and the most importan...
And a high GDP value is a sign of higher average income and stock prices – all indicators of a good economy. Here’s the GDP per capita (adjusted by PPP or purchasing power parity) of different Asian countries, as per the World Bank data: Country GDP Per Capita South Korea USD 34,...
the nation'scentral bank, the Bank of Namibia, where it has been in circulation since 1993 in both coin and paper formats. The value of the NAD is pegged to the South African Rand at a rate of 1-to-1, since the rand was used previously as the country's de facto legal tender.1...
One way to assess the degree to which an economy is open or closed is by measuring the country's imports and exports as a percentage of itsgross domestic product (GDP). By that measure, the African nation of Sudan may have the most closed economy today. Using the most recently available...
192South Sudan0.381 191Central African Republic0.387 189Niger0.394 189Chad0.394 188Mali0.410 Limitations of the HDI There arecriticisms of the HDI. It is a simplification and an admittedly limited evaluation of human development. The HDI does not specifically reflect quality-of-life factors, such as...