Volume/Issue: 2021/033
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
ISBN: 9781513568423
The Nigerian economy is at a critical juncture. A weak pre-crisis economy characterized by falling per capita income, double-digit inflation, significant governance vulnerabilities and limited buffers, is grappling...
Volume/Issue: 2021/033
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513568423.002
ISBN: 9781513568423
The Nigerian economy is at a critical juncture. A weak pre-crisis economy characterized by falling per capita income, double-digit inflation, significant governance vulnerabilities and limited buffers, is grappling...
Volume/Issue: 2021/034
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513568461.002
ISBN: 9781513568461
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2021/033
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
ISBN: 9781513568423
The Nigerian economy is at a critical juncture. A weak pre-crisis economy characterized by falling per capita income, double-digit inflation, significant governance vulnerabilities and limited buffers, is grappling...
Volume/Issue: 2021/034
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
ISBN: 9781513568461
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2021/034
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
ISBN: 9781513568461
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2021/034
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
ISBN: 9781513568461
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2021/034
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
ISBN: 9781513568461
Selected Issues...
Volume/Issue: 2021/033
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
ISBN: 9781513568423
The Nigerian economy is at a critical juncture. A weak pre-crisis economy characterized by falling per capita income, double-digit inflation, significant governance vulnerabilities and limited buffers, is grappling...
Volume/Issue: 2021/033
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
February
2021
ISBN: 9781513568423
The Nigerian economy is at a critical juncture. A weak pre-crisis economy characterized by falling per capita income, double-digit inflation, significant governance vulnerabilities and limited buffers, is grappling...
Volume/Issue: 192020/177
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
15
June
2020
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513545202.002
ISBN: 9781513545202
The contents of this report constitute technical advice provided by the staff of the IMF to the authorities of Nigeria in response to their request for technical assistance. Unlocking the potential of a rapidly gro...
Volume/Issue: 192020/177
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
15
June
2020
ISBN: 9781513545202
The contents of this report constitute technical advice provided by the staff of the IMF to the authorities of Nigeria in response to their request for technical assistance. Unlocking the potential of a rapidly gro...
Volume/Issue: 2020/62
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Amr Hosny
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
May
2020
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513545363.001
ISBN: 9781513545363
A recent World Bank enterprise survey identified access to finance as the top constraint to Doing Business in Nigeria. In this context, the objective of this paper is two-fold: (i) study firm characteristics associ...
Volume/Issue: 2020/63
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Amr Hosny
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
May
2020
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513545370.001
ISBN: 9781513545370
Foreign holdings of domestic debt instruments in Nigeria have been increasing. Using data over 2007M1-2019M1, we show that, on average, global factors (global interest rates, oil prices) seem to carry more weight t...
Volume/Issue: 2020/62
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Amr Hosny
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
May
2020
ISBN: 9781513545363
A recent World Bank enterprise survey identified access to finance as the top constraint to Doing Business in Nigeria. In this context, the objective of this paper is two-fold: (i) study firm characteristics associ...
Volume/Issue: 2020/63
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Amr Hosny
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
May
2020
ISBN: 9781513545370
Foreign holdings of domestic debt instruments in Nigeria have been increasing. Using data over 2007M1-2019M1, we show that, on average, global factors (global interest rates, oil prices) seem to carry more weight t...
Volume/Issue: 2020/142
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
April
2020
ISBN: 9781513542546
This paper presents Nigeria's Request for Purchase Under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI). The authorities' immediate actions to respond to the crisis are welcome. The short-term focus on fiscal accommodation w...
Volume/Issue: 2020/142
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
April
2020
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513542546.002
ISBN: 9781513542546
This paper presents Nigeria's Request for Purchase Under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI). The authorities' immediate actions to respond to the crisis are welcome. The short-term focus on fiscal accommodation w...
Volume/Issue: 2020/142
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
April
2020
ISBN: 9781513542546
This paper presents Nigeria's Request for Purchase Under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI). The authorities' immediate actions to respond to the crisis are welcome. The short-term focus on fiscal accommodation w...
Volume/Issue: 2020/142
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
April
2020
ISBN: 9781513542546
This paper presents Nigeria's Request for Purchase Under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI). The authorities' immediate actions to respond to the crisis are welcome. The short-term focus on fiscal accommodation w...
Volume/Issue: 2019/92
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306140
This Article IV Consultation highlights that Nigeria's economy is still recovering from the substantial terms-of-trade shock that triggered the 2016 recession. Persistent structural and policy challenges constrain...
Volume/Issue: 2019/92
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498306140.002
ISBN: 9781498306140
This Article IV Consultation highlights that Nigeria's economy is still recovering from the substantial terms-of-trade shock that triggered the 2016 recession. Persistent structural and policy challenges constrain...
Volume/Issue: 2019/93
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498306225.002
ISBN: 9781498306225
This Selected Issues paper discusses further concrete steps to improve the governance of state-owned enterprise (SOE) and of the oil sector, given their importance to fiscal transparency and sustainability. Reducin...
Volume/Issue: 2019/92
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306140
This Article IV Consultation highlights that Nigeria's economy is still recovering from the substantial terms-of-trade shock that triggered the 2016 recession. Persistent structural and policy challenges constrain...
Volume/Issue: 2019/93
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306225
This Selected Issues paper discusses further concrete steps to improve the governance of state-owned enterprise (SOE) and of the oil sector, given their importance to fiscal transparency and sustainability. Reducin...
Volume/Issue: 2019/93
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306225
This Selected Issues paper discusses further concrete steps to improve the governance of state-owned enterprise (SOE) and of the oil sector, given their importance to fiscal transparency and sustainability. Reducin...
Volume/Issue: 2019/93
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306225
This Selected Issues paper discusses further concrete steps to improve the governance of state-owned enterprise (SOE) and of the oil sector, given their importance to fiscal transparency and sustainability. Reducin...
Volume/Issue: 2019/93
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306225
This Selected Issues paper discusses further concrete steps to improve the governance of state-owned enterprise (SOE) and of the oil sector, given their importance to fiscal transparency and sustainability. Reducin...
Volume/Issue: 2019/93
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306225
This Selected Issues paper discusses further concrete steps to improve the governance of state-owned enterprise (SOE) and of the oil sector, given their importance to fiscal transparency and sustainability. Reducin...
Volume/Issue: 2019/93
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306225
This Selected Issues paper discusses further concrete steps to improve the governance of state-owned enterprise (SOE) and of the oil sector, given their importance to fiscal transparency and sustainability. Reducin...
Volume/Issue: 2019/92
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306140
This Article IV Consultation highlights that Nigeria's economy is still recovering from the substantial terms-of-trade shock that triggered the 2016 recession. Persistent structural and policy challenges constrain...
Volume/Issue: 2019/92
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306140
This Article IV Consultation highlights that Nigeria's economy is still recovering from the substantial terms-of-trade shock that triggered the 2016 recession. Persistent structural and policy challenges constrain...
Volume/Issue: 2019/92
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2019
ISBN: 9781498306140
This Article IV Consultation highlights that Nigeria's economy is still recovering from the substantial terms-of-trade shock that triggered the 2016 recession. Persistent structural and policy challenges constrain...
Volume/Issue: 2019/1
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Amine Hammadi
,
Marshall Mills
,
Nelson Sobrinho
,
Vimal Thakoor
, and
Ricardo Velloso
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
January
2019
ISBN: 9781484354872
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) tend to lag those in most other regions in terms of
governance and perceptions of corruption. Weak governance undermines economic
performance through various channels, includin...
Volume/Issue: 2019/1
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Amine Hammadi
,
Marshall Mills
,
Nelson Sobrinho
,
Vimal Thakoor
, and
Ricardo Velloso
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
January
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484354872.001
ISBN: 9781484354872
Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) tend to lag those in most other regions in terms of
governance and perceptions of corruption. Weak governance undermines economic
performance through various channels, includin...
Volume/Issue: 2018/1
Series: Spillover Notes
Author(s):
Francisco Arizala
,
Matthieu Bellon
,
Margaux MacDonald
,
Montfort Mlachila
, and
Mustafa Yenice
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
August
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484367148.062
ISBN: 9781484367148
After close to two decades of strong economic activity, overall growth in sub-Saharan Africa decelerated markedly in 2015-16 as the largest economies experienced negative or flat growth. Regional growth started rec...
Volume/Issue: 2018/1
Series: Spillover Notes
Author(s):
Francisco Arizala
,
Matthieu Bellon
,
Margaux MacDonald
,
Montfort Mlachila
, and
Mustafa Yenice
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
August
2018
ISBN: 9781484367148
After close to two decades of strong economic activity, overall growth in sub-Saharan Africa decelerated markedly in 2015-16 as the largest economies experienced negative or flat growth. Regional growth started rec...
Volume/Issue: 2018/10
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Niko Hobdari
,
Vina Nguyen
,
Salvatore Dell'Erba
, and
Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
July
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484358269.087
ISBN: 9781484358269
Fiscal decentralization is becoming a pressing issue in a number of countries in sub-Saharan Africa, reflecting demands for a greater local voice in spending decisions and efforts to strengthen social cohesion. Aga...
Volume/Issue: 2018/9
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Karim Barhoumi
,
Ha Vu
,
Shirin Nikaein Towfighian
, and
Rodolfo Maino
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
July
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484360019.087
ISBN: 9781484360019
There is significant room to improve public investment efficiency in
sub-Saharan Africa. Investment in sub-Saharan African countries is lagging vis-à-vis peers such as emerging and developing Asia as well as Latin...
Volume/Issue: 2018/10
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Niko Hobdari
,
Vina Nguyen
,
Salvatore Dell'Erba
, and
Edgardo Ruggiero
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
July
2018
ISBN: 9781484358269
Fiscal decentralization is becoming a pressing issue in a number of countries in sub-Saharan Africa, reflecting demands for a greater local voice in spending decisions and efforts to strengthen social cohesion. Aga...
Volume/Issue: 2018/9
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Karim Barhoumi
,
Ha Vu
,
Shirin Nikaein Towfighian
, and
Rodolfo Maino
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
July
2018
ISBN: 9781484360019
There is significant room to improve public investment efficiency in
sub-Saharan Africa. Investment in sub-Saharan African countries is lagging vis-à-vis peers such as emerging and developing Asia as well as Latin...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
Language: French
ISBN: 9781484348918
Sauf indication contraire, les données et projections utilisées dans ce rapport reposent sur les estimations des services du FMI au 30 mars 2018 et correspondent à celles qui ont servi pour l’édition d’avril...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
ISBN: 9781484339862
Domestic revenue mobilization is one of the most pressing policy challenges facing sub-Saharan African countries. While the reasons may vary according to country-specific circumstances, there are three aspec...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
Language: French
ISBN: 9781484348918
La mobilisation des recettes fiscales est l’un des défis les plus pressants qui se posent aux pouvoirs publics des pays d’Afrique subsaharienne. Au-delà des circonstances propres à chaque pays, la mobilisati...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
ISBN: 9781484339862
Private investment in sub-Saharan Africa is low compared with other countries with similar levels of economic development. The low level of private investment is constraining the region’s efforts to improve...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
Language: French
ISBN: 9781484348918
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Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
Language: French
ISBN: 9781484348918
Dans les pays subsahariens, le secteur privé investit moins que dans les pays à niveau de développement comparable. Ce faible niveau de l’investissement privé freine la productivité du travail, pèse sur la c...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484339862.086
ISBN: 9781484339862
The region is seeing a modest growth uptick, but this is not uniform and the medium-term outlook remains subdued. Growth is projected to rise to 3.4 percent in 2018, from 2.8 percent in 2017, on the back of improve...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
Language: French
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484348918.086
ISBN: 9781484348918
The region is seeing a modest growth uptick, but this is not uniform and the medium-term outlook remains subdued. Growth is projected to rise to 3? percent in 2018, from 2? percent in 2017, on the back of improved...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
Language: French
ISBN: 9781484348918
The region is seeing a modest growth uptick, but this is not uniform and the medium-term outlook remains subdued. Growth is projected to rise to 3? percent in 2018, from 2? percent in 2017, on the back of improved...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
ISBN: 9781484339862
The region is seeing a modest growth uptick, but this is not uniform and the medium-term outlook remains subdued. Growth is projected to rise to 3.4 percent in 2018, from 2.8 percent in 2017, on the back of improve...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
ISBN: 9781484339862
Sub-Saharan Africa is set to enjoy a modest growth uptick. The average growth rate in the region is projected to rise from 2.8 percent in 2017 to 3.4 percent in 2018, with growth accelerating in about two-th...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
ISBN: 9781484339862
Unless noted otherwise, data and projections presented in this Regional Economic Outlook are IMF staff estimates as of March 30, 2018, consistent with the projections underlying the April 2018 World Economic...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
May
2018
Language: French
ISBN: 9781484348918
L’Afrique subsaharienne devrait voir sa croissance augmenter légèrement. Son taux de croissance moyen devrait passer de 2,8 % en 2017 à 3,4 % en 2018, en hausse dans environ deux tiers des pays de la région....
Volume/Issue: 2018/63
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345467
This 2018 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Nigerian economy is exiting recession but remains vulnerable. New foreign exchange measures, rising oil prices, attractive yields on government securities, and...
Volume/Issue: 2018/63
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484345467.002
ISBN: 9781484345467
This 2018 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Nigerian economy is exiting recession but remains vulnerable. New foreign exchange measures, rising oil prices, attractive yields on government securities, and...
Volume/Issue: 2018/64
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484345481.002
ISBN: 9781484345481
This Selected Issues paper analyzes mobilization of tax revenues in Nigeria. Low non-oil revenue mobilization is affecting the government's objectives to expand growth-enhancing expenditure priorities, foster highe...
Volume/Issue: 2018/64
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345481
This Selected Issues paper analyzes mobilization of tax revenues in Nigeria. Low non-oil revenue mobilization is affecting the government's objectives to expand growth-enhancing expenditure priorities, foster highe...
Volume/Issue: 2018/64
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345481
This Selected Issues paper analyzes mobilization of tax revenues in Nigeria. Low non-oil revenue mobilization is affecting the government's objectives to expand growth-enhancing expenditure priorities, foster highe...
Volume/Issue: 2018/64
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345481
This Selected Issues paper analyzes mobilization of tax revenues in Nigeria. Low non-oil revenue mobilization is affecting the government's objectives to expand growth-enhancing expenditure priorities, foster highe...
Volume/Issue: 2018/64
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345481
This Selected Issues paper analyzes mobilization of tax revenues in Nigeria. Low non-oil revenue mobilization is affecting the government's objectives to expand growth-enhancing expenditure priorities, foster highe...
Volume/Issue: 2018/64
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345481
This Selected Issues paper analyzes mobilization of tax revenues in Nigeria. Low non-oil revenue mobilization is affecting the government's objectives to expand growth-enhancing expenditure priorities, foster highe...
Volume/Issue: 2018/64
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345481
This Selected Issues paper analyzes mobilization of tax revenues in Nigeria. Low non-oil revenue mobilization is affecting the government's objectives to expand growth-enhancing expenditure priorities, foster highe...
Volume/Issue: 2018/63
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345467
This 2018 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Nigerian economy is exiting recession but remains vulnerable. New foreign exchange measures, rising oil prices, attractive yields on government securities, and...
Volume/Issue: 2018/63
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345467
This 2018 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Nigerian economy is exiting recession but remains vulnerable. New foreign exchange measures, rising oil prices, attractive yields on government securities, and...
Volume/Issue: 2018/63
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345467
This 2018 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Nigerian economy is exiting recession but remains vulnerable. New foreign exchange measures, rising oil prices, attractive yields on government securities, and...
Volume/Issue: 2018/63
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
March
2018
ISBN: 9781484345467
This 2018 Article IV Consultation highlights that the Nigerian economy is exiting recession but remains vulnerable. New foreign exchange measures, rising oil prices, attractive yields on government securities, and...
Volume/Issue: 2017/203
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Richard Allen
,
Taz Chaponda
,
Lesley Fisher
, and
Rohini Ray
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
September
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484314203.001
ISBN: 9781484314203
More than 15 years ago, many countries in sub-Saharan Africa embarked on a program of
budgetary reform, an important element of which was a medium-term budget framework
(MTBF). This working paper focuses on the per...
Volume/Issue: 2017/203
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Richard Allen
,
Taz Chaponda
,
Lesley Fisher
, and
Rohini Ray
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
11
September
2017
ISBN: 9781484314203
More than 15 years ago, many countries in sub-Saharan Africa embarked on a program of
budgetary reform, an important element of which was a medium-term budget framework
(MTBF). This working paper focuses on the per...
Volume/Issue: 2017/202
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Francisco Arizala
,
Jesus Gonzalez-Garcia
,
Charalambos Tsangarides
, and
Mustafa Yenice
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
September
2017
ISBN: 9781484314166
This paper examines the growth performance of sub-Saharan African countries since 1960
through the lens of growth turning points (accelerations and decelerations) and periods of
sustained growth (growth spells). Gr...
Volume/Issue: 2017/202
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Francisco Arizala
,
Jesus Gonzalez-Garcia
,
Charalambos Tsangarides
, and
Mustafa Yenice
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
September
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484314166.001
ISBN: 9781484314166
This paper examines the growth performance of sub-Saharan African countries since 1960
through the lens of growth turning points (accelerations and decelerations) and periods of
sustained growth (growth spells). Gr...
Volume/Issue: 2017/156
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Leandro Medina
,
Andrew Jonelis
, and
Mehmet Cangul
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
July
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484305942.001
ISBN: 9781484305942
The multiple indicator-multiple cause (MIMIC) method is a well-established tool for measuring informal economic activity. However, it has been criticized because GDP is used both as a cause and indicator variable....
Volume/Issue: 2017/156
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Leandro Medina
,
Andrew Jonelis
, and
Mehmet Cangul
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
July
2017
ISBN: 9781484305942
The multiple indicator-multiple cause (MIMIC) method is a well-established tool for measuring informal economic activity. However, it has been criticized because GDP is used both as a cause and indicator variable....
Volume/Issue: 2017/145
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
20
June
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484302996.002
ISBN: 9781484302996
This paper presents country experiences with reforms to strengthen regulatory oversight of the Islamic banking sector. Based on the selected country experiences, a number of important lessons and policy options can...
Volume/Issue: 2017/145
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
20
June
2017
ISBN: 9781484302996
This paper presents country experiences with reforms to strengthen regulatory oversight of the Islamic banking sector. Based on the selected country experiences, a number of important lessons and policy options can...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
May
2017
ISBN: 9781475574463
Restoring the Conditions for Strong and Sustainable Growth
Growth momentum in sub-Saharan Africa remains fragile. In 2016, growth slowed in about two-thirds of the co...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
May
2017
ISBN: 9781475574463
Books And Monographs
2017
Women, Work, and Economic Growth: Leveling the Playing Fie...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
May
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475574463.086
ISBN: 9781475574463
Growth momentum in sub-Saharan Africa remains fragile, marking a break from the rapid expansion witnessed since the turn of the millennium. 2016 was a difficult year for many countries, with regional growth dipping...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
May
2017
ISBN: 9781475574463
Growth momentum in sub-Saharan Africa remains fragile, marking a break from the rapid expansion witnessed since the turn of the millennium. 2016 was a difficult year for many countries, with regional growth dipping...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
May
2017
ISBN: 9781475574463
After nearly two decades of strong growth, average economic activity in sub-Saharan Africa has decelerated sharply, against the backdrop of lower commodity prices, a less-supportive global environment, and,...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
May
2017
ISBN: 9781475574463
The sub-Saharan African economic outlook remains clouded. Growth slowed sharply in 2016, averaging 1.4 percent, the lowest in two decades. About two-thirds of the countries in the region, together accounting...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
May
2017
ISBN: 9781475574463
Unless otherwise noted, data and projections presented in this Regional Economic Outlook are IMF staff estimates as of 31 March, 2017, consistent with the projections underlying the April 2017 World Economic...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
Céline Allard
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
May
2017
ISBN: 9781475574463
The informal economy is a key component of most economies in sub-Saharan Africa, contributing between 25 and 65 percent of GDP and accounting for between 30 and 90 percent of total nonagricultural employment...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Louise Fox
,
Alun Thomas
, and
Cleary Haines
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475583397
Structural transformation in output and employment in sub-Saharan Africa has become a major concern of development economists. This is because analysis of past trends suggests that while the output transform...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Louise Fox
,
Alun Thomas
, and
Cleary Haines
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475583397
Structural transformation has become a widely used macroeconomic measure of the quality of the economic development process.
1
It is widely accepted that in order for it to happen...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Louise Fox
,
Alun Thomas
, and
Cleary Haines
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475583397
This chapter uses the previously developed output and employment projections and analyzes what they mean for medium-term structural transformation in sub-Saharan Africa. The methodology for the projections i...
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Louise Fox
,
Alun Thomas
, and
Cleary Haines
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475583397
Productivity Transformation
The employment and output data were combined to make assessments of the speed of structural adjustment in sub-Saharan Africa compared with Asian countries...
Volume: 17
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Louise Fox
,
Alun Thomas
, and
Cleary Haines
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475583397.087
ISBN: 9781475583397
This paper provides the most complete analysis of the structural transformation among low- and low-middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to date....
Volume: 17
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Louise Fox
,
Alun Thomas
, and
Cleary Haines
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475583397
This paper provides the most complete analysis of the structural transformation among low- and low-middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to date....
Series: Departmental Papers / Policy Papers
Author(s):
Louise Fox
,
Alun Thomas
, and
Cleary Haines
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475583397
This paper provides the most complete analysis of the structural transformation among low- and low-middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa to date....
Volume/Issue: 2017/80
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475591903
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights low oil prices' and falling oil production's blow to the Nigerian economy. The country entered a recession in 2016, with growth contracting by 1.5 percent. Annual inflat...
Volume/Issue: 2017/80
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475591903.002
ISBN: 9781475591903
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights low oil prices' and falling oil production's blow to the Nigerian economy. The country entered a recession in 2016, with growth contracting by 1.5 percent. Annual inflat...
Volume/Issue: 2017/81
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475591910.002
ISBN: 9781475591910
This Selected Issues paper examines the role of lower oil prices in the recent deterioration in Nigeria's macroeconomic indicators, the impact on corporate and financial sector performance. and the forward-looking...
Volume/Issue: 2017/81
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475591910
This Selected Issues paper examines the role of lower oil prices in the recent deterioration in Nigeria's macroeconomic indicators, the impact on corporate and financial sector performance. and the forward-looking...
Volume/Issue: 2017/81
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475591910
This Selected Issues paper examines the role of lower oil prices in the recent deterioration in Nigeria's macroeconomic indicators, the impact on corporate and financial sector performance. and the forward-looking...
Volume/Issue: 2017/81
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475591910
This Selected Issues paper examines the role of lower oil prices in the recent deterioration in Nigeria's macroeconomic indicators, the impact on corporate and financial sector performance. and the forward-looking...
Volume/Issue: 2017/81
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475591910
This Selected Issues paper examines the role of lower oil prices in the recent deterioration in Nigeria's macroeconomic indicators, the impact on corporate and financial sector performance. and the forward-looking...
Volume/Issue: 2017/81
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475591910
This Selected Issues paper examines the role of lower oil prices in the recent deterioration in Nigeria's macroeconomic indicators, the impact on corporate and financial sector performance. and the forward-looking...
Volume/Issue: 2017/80
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475591903
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights low oil prices' and falling oil production's blow to the Nigerian economy. The country entered a recession in 2016, with growth contracting by 1.5 percent. Annual inflat...
Volume/Issue: 2017/80
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
05
April
2017
ISBN: 9781475591903
This 2017 Article IV Consultation highlights low oil prices' and falling oil production's blow to the Nigerian economy. The country entered a recession in 2016, with growth contracting by 1.5 percent. Annual inflat...
