Documents & Reports
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خر المستجدات الاقتصادية في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، أبريل 2024: الصراع والديون في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا (Arabic)
The global economy is in its third year of deceleration amidst declining inflation and oil prices. The MENA region grew at 1.9 percent in 2023 and is forecasted to grow at 2.7 percent in 2024. And for...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 189215 Document Date: April 1, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Gatti,Roberta V.,Bennett,Federico Roberto,Assem Mohammed G Hassan Ahmed,Hoda,Lotfi,Rana Mohamed Amr Mohamed Nabil,Mele,Gianluca,Suvanov,Ilias,Islam,Asif Mohammed
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MENA Economic Update, April 2024 : Conflict and Debt in the Middle East and North Africa (English)
The global economy is in its third year of deceleration amidst declining inflation and oil prices. The MENA region grew at 1.9 percent in 2023 and is forecasted to grow at 2.7 percent in 2024. And for...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 189215 Document Date: April 1, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Gatti,Roberta V.,Bennett,Federico Roberto,Assem Mohammed G Hassan Ahmed,Hoda,Lotfi,Rana Mohamed Amr Mohamed Nabil,Mele,Gianluca,Suvanov,Ilias,Islam,Asif Mohammed
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Bulletin d’Information Économique de la Région MENA - Conflit et Dette dans la Région Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord (French)
L'économie mondiale est dans sa troisième année de ralentissement au milieu d'une baisse de l'inflation et des prix du pétrole. La région MENA a connu une croissance de 1.9% en 2023 et les prévisions de...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 189215 Document Date: April 1, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Gatti,Roberta V.,Bennett,Federico Roberto,Assem Mohammed G Hassan Ahmed,Hoda,Lotfi,Rana Mohamed Amr Mohamed Nabil,Mele,Gianluca,Suvanov,Ilias,Islam,Asif Mohammed
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Stages of Diversification Redux (English)
The existing literature on development and economic diversification finds an inverted-U function between these two variables, whereby economies diversify as they grow up to a point, after which they start...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10709 Document Date: February 22, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Assem Mohammed G Hassan Ahmed,Hoda,Gatti,Roberta V.,Lederman,Daniel
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Trade and Civil Conflicts (English)
This paper investigates the impact of civil conflicts on international trade. First, it quantifies how much civil conflicts suppress trade and explores the underlying mechanisms within a structural gravity...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10465 Document Date: May 31, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Assem Mohammed G Hassan Ahmed,Hoda