Poor numbers [[electronic resource] ] : how we are misled by African development statistics and what to do about it / / Morten Jerven |
Autore | Jerven Morten <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.967 |
Collana |
Cornell Studies in Political Economy
Cornell studies in political economy |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Africa, Sub-Saharan
National income - Africa, Southern - Accounting Economic indicators - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8014-6760-8
1-322-50362-1 0-8014-6761-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What do we know about income and growth in Africa? -- Measuring African wealth and progress -- Facts, assumptions and controversy : lessons from the datasets -- Data for development : a guide to African development statistics -- Conclusion : development by numbers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452775203321 |
Jerven Morten <1978->
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
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Poor numbers [[electronic resource] ] : how we are misled by African development statistics and what to do about it / / Morten Jerven |
Autore | Jerven Morten <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.967 |
Collana |
Cornell Studies in Political Economy
Cornell studies in political economy |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Africa, Sub-Saharan
National income - Africa, Southern - Accounting Economic indicators - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN |
0-8014-6760-8
1-322-50362-1 0-8014-6761-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What do we know about income and growth in Africa? -- Measuring African wealth and progress -- Facts, assumptions and controversy : lessons from the datasets -- Data for development : a guide to African development statistics -- Conclusion : development by numbers. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779668703321 |
Jerven Morten <1978->
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2013 | ||
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Regional economic outlook Sub-Saharan Africa : maintaining growth in an uncertain world |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : International Monetary Fund, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Collana | World economic and financial surveys |
Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Fiscal policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4755-1186-8
1-4755-1185-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Maintaining growth in an uncertain world -- Nigeria and South Africa: spillovers to the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa -- Structural transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Statistical appendix. |
Altri titoli varianti | Sub-Saharan Africa : maintaining growth in an uncertain world |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463669503321 |
Washington, DC : , : International Monetary Fund, , [2012] | ||
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Regional economic outlook : Sub-Saharan Africa : weathering the storm / / International Monetary Fund |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.520967 |
Collana | World economic and financial surveys |
Soggetto topico |
Fiscal policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Economic indicators - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4552-5693-5
1-4527-3217-5 1-283-53646-3 1-4519-9601-2 9786613848918 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Main Messages; 1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Weathering the Storm; Introduction and Summary; Tables; 1.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Selected Indicators, 2005-10; Figures; 1.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Key External Developments; The Great Recession and Sub-Saharan Africa; 1.2. Sub-Saharan Africa: Changes in Key Indicators, Average 2004-08 and 2009 Projections; 1.2. Sub-Saharan Africa: Oil-Exporting Countries: Revenues, Expenditures, and Fiscal Balance; 1.3. Sub-Saharan Africa: Selected Foreign Inflows
1.4. Low-Income Countries and Fragile States: Revisions to Fiscal Balance Projections, 2009Boxes; 1.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: The Fiscal Policy Response to the Crisis; Cyclical Recoveries in Sub-Saharan Africa; 1.5. Sub-Saharan Africa: Past and Current Economic Cycles; 1.6. Sub-Saharan Africa Country Groupings: Past Economic Cycles; 1.7. Sub-Saharan Africa: Past Economic Cycles and Latest Projections; Outlook; 1.8. Sub-Saharan Africa: Contributions to Real GDP Growth, 2000-11; 1.9. Sub-Saharan Africa: Projected GDP Growth, 2008-11 1.10. Sub-Saharan Africa: Macroeconomic and Political Environment, 1970-20091.11. Sub-Saharan Africa: Exports by Destination; 1.12. Sub-Saharan Africa: Growth Prospects, 2000-11; What Next for Policies?; 1.13. Sub-Saharan Africa: Policy Responses, 2009; 1.14. Sub-Saharan Africa: Past Economic Cycles and Latest Projections; 1.15. Sub-Saharan Africa: Output Gap and Change in Fiscal Balance Excluding Grants, 2005-07 and 2009 Projections; 1.16. Sub-Saharan Africa: Bilateral Exchange Rate in Selected Countries, September 2008-August 2009 1.2. The Slowdown and Recovery in Africa: The Role of Spillover Effects2. Fiscal Policy and Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Effectiveness, Challenges, and Prospects; Introduction and Main Messages; Fiscal Policy and Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa; 2.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of Countries Satisfying Various Stability Criteria; 2.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Fiscal Indicators; Fiscal Policy as a Stabilization Tool; 2.2. Sub-Saharan Africa: Public Sector Debt; 2.3. Sub-Saharan Africa: Fiscal Balance Deterioration, 2009 vs. 2008; 2.2. Range of Fiscal Multipliers 2.4. Amplitude and Correlation, Central Government Total Spending, 1980-20082.3. Fiscal Procyclicality in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1980-2008: Groups and Spending Categories; 2.4. Changes in Fiscal Procyclicality by Decade, 1980-2008; Fiscal Policy and Debt Sustainability; 2.5. Evolution of Debt in Sub-Saharan Africa; 2.1. Debt Sustainability Analysis; 2.5. Risk of Debt Distress by Country Grouping; 2.6. NPV of Debt after HIPC Initiative, Additional Bilateral Debt Relief, and MDRI in 28 Sub-Saharan Africa HIPCs 2.7. Sub-Saharan Africa: Central Government Balance and Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Assessment Score |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456688803321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 | ||
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Regional Economic Outlook, October 2009, Sub-Saharan Africa : : Weathering the Storm |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.520967 |
Collana |
Regional Economic Outlook
World economic and financial surveys |
Soggetto topico |
Fiscal policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Economic indicators - Africa, Sub-Saharan Investments: Energy Exports and Imports Foreign Exchange Macroeconomics Public Finance Fiscal Policy International Lending and Debt Problems National Government Expenditures and Related Policies: General Energy: General Debt Debt Management Sovereign Debt Currency Foreign exchange International economics Public finance & taxation Investment & securities Economic growth Exchange rate arrangements Fiscal policy Conventional peg Floating exchange rates Oil Commodities Debt sustainability External debt Expenditure Fiscal stance Debts, External Petroleum industry and trade Expenditures, Public Finance, Public |
ISBN |
1-4552-5693-5
1-4527-3217-5 1-283-53646-3 1-4519-9601-2 9786613848918 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Main Messages; 1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Weathering the Storm; Introduction and Summary; Tables; 1.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Selected Indicators, 2005-10; Figures; 1.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Key External Developments; The Great Recession and Sub-Saharan Africa; 1.2. Sub-Saharan Africa: Changes in Key Indicators, Average 2004-08 and 2009 Projections; 1.2. Sub-Saharan Africa: Oil-Exporting Countries: Revenues, Expenditures, and Fiscal Balance; 1.3. Sub-Saharan Africa: Selected Foreign Inflows
1.4. Low-Income Countries and Fragile States: Revisions to Fiscal Balance Projections, 2009Boxes; 1.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: The Fiscal Policy Response to the Crisis; Cyclical Recoveries in Sub-Saharan Africa; 1.5. Sub-Saharan Africa: Past and Current Economic Cycles; 1.6. Sub-Saharan Africa Country Groupings: Past Economic Cycles; 1.7. Sub-Saharan Africa: Past Economic Cycles and Latest Projections; Outlook; 1.8. Sub-Saharan Africa: Contributions to Real GDP Growth, 2000-11; 1.9. Sub-Saharan Africa: Projected GDP Growth, 2008-11 1.10. Sub-Saharan Africa: Macroeconomic and Political Environment, 1970-20091.11. Sub-Saharan Africa: Exports by Destination; 1.12. Sub-Saharan Africa: Growth Prospects, 2000-11; What Next for Policies?; 1.13. Sub-Saharan Africa: Policy Responses, 2009; 1.14. Sub-Saharan Africa: Past Economic Cycles and Latest Projections; 1.15. Sub-Saharan Africa: Output Gap and Change in Fiscal Balance Excluding Grants, 2005-07 and 2009 Projections; 1.16. Sub-Saharan Africa: Bilateral Exchange Rate in Selected Countries, September 2008-August 2009 1.2. The Slowdown and Recovery in Africa: The Role of Spillover Effects2. Fiscal Policy and Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Effectiveness, Challenges, and Prospects; Introduction and Main Messages; Fiscal Policy and Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa; 2.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of Countries Satisfying Various Stability Criteria; 2.1. Sub-Saharan Africa: Fiscal Indicators; Fiscal Policy as a Stabilization Tool; 2.2. Sub-Saharan Africa: Public Sector Debt; 2.3. Sub-Saharan Africa: Fiscal Balance Deterioration, 2009 vs. 2008; 2.2. Range of Fiscal Multipliers 2.4. Amplitude and Correlation, Central Government Total Spending, 1980-20082.3. Fiscal Procyclicality in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1980-2008: Groups and Spending Categories; 2.4. Changes in Fiscal Procyclicality by Decade, 1980-2008; Fiscal Policy and Debt Sustainability; 2.5. Evolution of Debt in Sub-Saharan Africa; 2.1. Debt Sustainability Analysis; 2.5. Risk of Debt Distress by Country Grouping; 2.6. NPV of Debt after HIPC Initiative, Additional Bilateral Debt Relief, and MDRI in 28 Sub-Saharan Africa HIPCs 2.7. Sub-Saharan Africa: Central Government Balance and Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Assessment Score |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780946703321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2009 | ||
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Regional Economic Outlook, October 2012, Sub-Saharan Africa : : Maintaining Growth in an Uncertain World |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (121 p.) |
Collana |
Regional Economic Outlook
World economic and financial surveys |
Soggetto topico |
Economic indicators - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Fiscal policy - Africa, Sub-Saharan Exports and Imports Foreign Exchange Macroeconomics Agribusiness Production and Operations Management Inflation Trade: General Agriculture: General Price Level Deflation Macroeconomics: Production Human Capital Skills Occupational Choice Labor Productivity International economics Currency Foreign exchange Agricultural economics Economic growth Finance Agricultural sector Exchange rates Productivity Labor productivity Economic sectors Prices Production Exports International trade Agricultural industries Industrial productivity |
ISBN |
1-4755-1186-8
1-4755-1185-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Maintaining growth in an uncertain world -- Nigeria and South Africa: spillovers to the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa -- Structural transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Statistical appendix. |
Altri titoli varianti | Sub-Saharan Africa : maintaining growth in an uncertain world |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788319803321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2012 | ||
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