Regional Economic Outlook, May 2005, Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa, May 31, 2005
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Bibliographic details
- Published: May 31, 2005
- Series: Sub-Saharan Africa
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589064430.086
Overview
- Prepared by the Policy Wing of the IMF African Department.
- First annual issue of Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Analyzes economic, trade, and institutional issues in 2004, and prospects in 2005, for the 42 countries covered by the Department.
- Eritrea and Liberia are excluded for data reasons.
Major themes and analytical focus
- Responses to exogenous shocks.
- Growth performance and growth-enhancing policies.
- Effectiveness of regional trade arrangements.
- Examination of economic, trade, and institutional issues across covered countries.
Data, appendices, and supporting materials
- Detailed aggregate and country data provided in an appendix and a statistical appendix.
- Data coverage noted as of February 24, 2005.
- A list of relevant publications by the African Department is included.
Subjects and keywords
- Subjects: Commodities, Conventional peg, Exchange rate arrangements, Exports, Floating exchange rates, Foreign exchange, Inflation, International trade, Oil, Oil prices, Prices, Production, Total factor productivity
- Keywords: a number of SSA country, Africa, Africa's regional trade arrangements, clothing export, conflict country, Congo, Conventional peg, country, country desk, country group composite, East Asia, EEC trade, Exchange rate arrangements, Exports, Floating exchange rates, Global, increase poverty, Inflation, Oil, Oil prices, oil-producing country, REO, SSA country, Sub-Saharan Africa, Total factor productivity, world cotton price
Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa, May 31, 2005 (IMF African Department).