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March 25, 2021The projections for United States GDP released by the Federal Reserve on March 17, pointed to a growth rate of 6.5% in 2021, well above December’s 4.2% forecast. Congressional approval of the Biden administration’s $1.9 trillion fiscal package and the vaccination march against COVID-19 explain the rise in the estimate. However, it should not be forgotten that growth in 2021 will follow a fall in GDP of 3.5% last year. While the expected unemployment rate at the end of 2021 is now 4 ... -
March 24, 2021This report is part of a partnership between the Policy Center for the New South and the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center. New technologies, such as automation, artificial intelligence and industrial robots, are often seen as a real danger for existing jobs and also for future job-creation prospects. There is a perception that they will make work redundant and lead to massive job destruction. However, others believe that automation, like previous technological waves , will incre ... -
March 23, 2021Discussions around the special Issue of International Development Policy Panel 1 : Drug policies, Security & Peacebuilding The 12th volume of International Development Policy explores the relationship between international drug policy and development goals, both current and within a... -
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March 19, 2021L’économie marocaine a fait face à une année 2020 extrêmement difficile et complexe. De par son caractère inédit, le choc causé par la Covid a été certainement le plus dur. D’abord, dur à ... -
March 17, 2021Cette étude concerne la Communauté économique des Etats d'Afrique de l'Ouest (CEDEAO), rappelant, tout d'abord, leur diversité géographique, démographique et économique. Montrant ce que ces Etats ont en commun mais, aussi, ce qui les différencie. La CEDEAO, qui réunit quinze pays parmi les plus pauvres de la planète, si on se réfère à leur PIB par habitant, en dollar courant ou en parité de pouvoir d'achat/PPA/. Ce qui explique une démographie explosive, sans que l'on puisse dire si ... -
March 16, 2021Angola’s prospects for reconstruction and development of its poor connectivity infrastructure are heavily dependent upon the export performance of its oil sector. Using an interregional inputoutput table for Angola, we estimate comprehensive measures of trade in value added revealing different hierarchies of interregional and international trade integration, with implications for regional inequality in the country. By encompassing the subnational perspective in the case study of an ... -
March 15, 2021China’s growth trajectory in the second decade of the century has been one of a rebalancing toward a new growth pattern, one in which domestic consumption is to rise relative to investments and exports, while a drive toward consolidating local insertion up the ladder of value added in g...
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March 12, 2021La crise sanitaire de la Covid-19 a mis en exergue les limites de la société-monde. En effet, sans la femme on ne peut faire face aux défis du millénaire et l’on ne peut surpasser les impacts de la pandémie et les bouleversements révolutionnaires qu’elle génère et qu’elle continuera à générer. Dans le contexte de la Journée des droits de la femme, on ne peut s’empêcher de s’arrêter devant le rôle central que joue la femme marocaine en tant qu’acteur moteur du développement économiqu ... -
March 9, 2021In the 1990s and 2000s, the world manufacturing production partially moved from advanced countries to some developing countries, especially in Asia. This was the result of the combination of an increase of the labor supply in the global market economy, trade opening, and technological i...
