Publications on Economic and Social Policy  
Economic Report on Africa 2008
The report notes that African economies continued to sustain the growth momentum of previous years, recording an overall real GDP growth rate of 5.8% in 2007. Author(s):ECA; Year:2008 ;
African Economic Outlook 2008
The 2008 African Economic Outlook focuses on Technical Skills Development. It also presents a comprehensive analysis of the economic, social and political developments on the continent. Author(s): OECD Development Centre, the African Development Bank and, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa; Year:2008 ;
Economic Report on Africa 2006
Capital Flows and Development Financing in Africa Year:2006 ;
The statistical estimation of Poverty duration and transitions in Zambia
This paper proposes a model that attempts to address poverty dynamics and provides an additional dimension to poverty for countries in the Southern African region. Author(s):SRO-SA; Year:2006 ;
Sustainable Energy: A Framework for New and Renewable Energy in Southern Africa
This publication presents a framework for creating a competitive and gender-sensitive environment in the new and renewable energy sector in Southern Africa. Author(s):SRO-SA; Year:2006 ;
Economic and Social Conditions in Southern Africa 2004
Implementation of the MDGs: Progress and Prospects Author(s):SRO-SA; Year:2006 ;
Economic and Social Conditions in North Africa: A Mid-Decade Assessment April 2006
A mid-decade (2000-2004) assessment of the structural evolution of North African economies. Author(s):SRO-NA; Year:2006 ;
Performance économique - 2004
Vingtième réunion du Comité Intergouvernemental d’experts (CIE) Year:2005 ;
Poverty profiles. A methodological note on measuring poverty,
Author(s):Abebe Shimeles and Reto Thoenen; Year:2005 ;
Spatial maps. Targeting & mapping poverty
Author(s):Adrian Gauci; Year:2005 ;
Strategies for Promoting Effective Stakeholder Participation in the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM)
Year:2005 ;
A Participatory Approach to National Budgeting: Some Key Principles and Lessons
Year:2005 ;
Poverty Maps. A useful tool for policy design to reduce poverty
Author(s):Adrian Gauci and Vanessa Steinmayer; Year:2005 ;
Analyse préliminaire de L’évolution des structures économiques : 2000-2004
Conditions Economiques et Sociales en Afrique du Nord Year:2005 ;
Preliminary Analysis of Economic Structural Trends in North Africa 2000-2004
Twentieth Meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts (ICE) Year:2005 ;
Economic Performance of North Africa 2004
Twentieth Meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts (ICE) Year:2005 ;
Economic Report on Africa 2005
The report shows that despite record economic growth in Africa, poverty is actually getting worse. Year:2005 ;
The Economic Participation of Women in North Africa
Twentieth Meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts (ICE) Year:2005 ;
Vingtième réunion du Comité intergouvernemental d’experts (CIE)
Year:2005 ;
Economic Report on Africa 2004
Trade liberalization alone will not boost growth and poverty reduction in Africa. That’s the key message of this year’s Economic Report on Africa 2004 (ERA 2004) Africa. Year:2004 ;
Rapport sur les conditions économiques et sociales en Afrique Centrale, 2003
Réunion du comité intergouvernemental d'experts Year:2004 ;
Rapport du dix-neuvième réunion du Comité intergouvernemental d’experts (CIE)
Year:2004 ;
Economic and Social Conditions In Southern Africa 2003
The Challenge of Private Sector Development in Southern Africa Author(s):SRO-SA; Year:2004 ;
Key Components of Pro-Poor Growth Strategies: Report
Year:2003 ;
A Proposed Easy Reference Guide (ERG) to Engender National Accounts and National Budget
Year:2003 ;
Financing for pro-poor Health Policies: An Inquiry into making financing health policies work for the poor
Year:2003 ;
Economic Report on Africa 2003: Uganda A Tale of Two Economies? Chapter 2
Year:2003 ;
Prospects for ‘Pro-Poor’ Growth in Africa
Year:2003 ;
Tourism: A Viable Option for Pro-Poor Growth in Africa?
Year:2003 ;
An elusive consensus: Definitions, measurement and analysis of poverty
Year:2003 ;
Poverty Equivalent Growth Rate: With Applications to Korea and Thailand
Year:2003 ;
Pro-poor education policies and labour demand
Year:2003 ;
Economic Report on Africa 2003: Accelerating the pace of development.
The report examines how Africa can achieve growth Year:2003 ;
A Proposed Gender-aware Macroeconomic Model to Evaluate Impacts of Policies on Poverty Reduction
Year:2003 ;
La sous-région en quelques chiffres
Year:2003 ;
Poverty Mapping for Selected African Countries
The countries covered are: Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone and Tanzania. April 2003. Author(s):Elizabeth Woldemariam and Limia Mohammed (Research Assistant); Year:2003 ;
Poverty Mapping for Selected African Countries.
The countries covered are: Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone and Tanzania. April 2003. Author(s):Elizabeth Woldemariam; Year:2003 ;
Rapport de la dix-huitième réunion du Comité intergouvernemental d’experts (CIE)
Year:2003 ;
Poverty Mapping for Selected African Countries
The countries covered are: Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone and Tanzania. April 2003. Author(s):Elizabeth Woldemariam and Limia Mohammed (Research Assistant); Year:2003 ;
Assessing Regional Integration in Africa
The report provides a comprehensive evaluation of the state of Africa's integration process, showing where efforts have succeeded or failed Year:2003 ;
Les économies de l'Afrique centrale 2003
Year:2003 ;
The Economic Dimension to the African Union
Issues Paper for the African Union Symposium Year:2002 ;
Analytical And Empirical Evidence of Trade Policy Effects of Regional Integration: Implications For Africa - Preliminary Draft
Author(s):William A. Amponsah; Year:2002 ;
Tourism in Africa and the Multilateral Trading System: Challenges and Opportunities
Author(s):Adrian Gauci, Vittorio Gerosa, and Cornelius Mwalwanda; Year:2002 ;
Youth and Employment in Africa
Paper prepared for and presented at the Youth Employment Summit that was held in Alexandria, Egypt from September 7- 11, 2002. Year:2002 ;
Economic Report on Africa 2002
Tracking Performance and Progress Year:2002 ;
Harnessing Technologies for Sustainable Development
A publication of the Economic and Social Policy Division. Year:2002 ;
Effective Infrastructure Policies to Foster Integrated Economic Development
Author(s):Kenneth Button; Year:2002 ;
Economic and Social Conditions in Southern Africa
Year:2002 ;
Report on Economic and Social Condition in Southern Africa
Year:2002 ;
Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries: One year after Brussels
Year:2002 ;
Evaluation de la mise en oeuvre du Plan d'Action d'Addis-Abeba pour le Développement de la Statistique en Afrique dans les années 1990
Year:2001 ;
Bulletin de Développement n°1
Year:2001 ;
Bulletins D'Afrique Centrale (hebdomadaires)
Lettre d'Afrique Centrale Year:2001 ;
Afrique Centrale en Chiffres
Year:2001 ;
Economic Issues in the Evolution of National Geospatial Data Infrastructure.
Year:2001 ;
International cooperation and inter-agency cooperation and liaison in statistical development
Year:2001 ;
Report on ECA statistical activities during the period 1999 to 2001 and the programme of work for the biennium 2002 to 2003
Year:2001 ;
Rapport sur les Activités Relatives au Développement et à la Gestion des Bases de Données à la CEA
Year:2001 ;
Progress report on the implementation of the 1993 System of National Accounts in Africa
Year:2001 ;
Rapport sur les conditions économiques et sociales en Afrique Centrale 2001
Year:2001 ;
Assessment of the implementation of the Addis Ababa Plan of Action for Statistical Development in Africa in the 1990s
Year:2001 ;
Tenth Meeting of the Coordinating Committee on African Statistical Development (CASD)
Year:2001 ;
Une évaluation du développement statistique de L’Afrique
Year:2001 ;
An Evaluation of Statistical Development in Africa in the Context of the Addis Ababa Plan of Action For Statistical Development in Africa in the 1990s
Year:2001 ;
Why industrial revolution missed Africa: A "traditional knowledge" perspective
Author(s):Hilary Nwokeabia; Year:2001 ;
Follow-up to the first meeting of the Sub-Committee on Statistics
Year:2001 ;
Rapport relatif au séminaire sur les études prospectives à long-terme en Afrique du Nord
Quinzième réunion du Comité intergouvernemental d'experts du CDSR pour l'Afrique du Nord Year:2000 ;
Exode des compétences et développement des capacités : quelques réflexions à partir du cas camerounais
Year:2000 ;
Exode des compétences et développement des capacités : quelques réflexions à partir du cas camerounais
Year:2000 ;
Using the Intellectual Diaspora to Reverse the Brain Drain: Some Useful Examples
Author(s):Mercy Brown; Year:2000 ;
Finance for Development in Africa - An Issues Paper
Year:2000 ;
Economic Reports on Africa 2000
Transforming Africa's Economies Year:2000 ;
Finance for Development in Africa - An Issues Paper
Year:2000 ;
Rapport sur les conditions économiques et sociales en Afrique Centrale, 2000. L'intégration et le financement du commerce intra sous-régional
Year:2000 ;
Progress in Good Governance since the Social Summit (ECA) [Version française]
Year:1999 ;
Report if the first meeting of the Sub-Committee on Statistics Committee on Development Information
Year:1999 ;
Conference de suivi du Sommet mondial pour le développement social pour les sous-régions de l’Afrique de l’Ouest et de l’Afrique centrale, 30 Sept. 99 - PROJET DE RAPPORT
Year:1999 ;
Report of the Nineteenth Meeting of the Technical Preparatory Committee of the Whole and the Seventh Meeting of Intergovernmental Group of Experts
Year:1999 ;
Draft Report on Panel Presentations and Discussions on Policy Reform and Aid Effectiveness, Review of the African Debt Situation and Domestic Resource Mobilization in Africa
Year:1999 ;
Conference Ends with Concrete Proposals on Debt, ODA, Capital Flight
Year:1999 ;
Projet de rapport de la conférence de suivi du sommet mondial pour le développement social pour la sous-region de l’Afrique du nord
Year:1999 ;
Poverty Reduction in Southern Africa A Subregional Brief
Year:1999 ;
Progress in Good Governance since the Social Summit
Year:1999 ;
Economic Reports on Africa 1999
The Challenges of Poverty Reduction and Sustainability Year:1999 ;
Progress in Social Sectors in Eastern and Southern Africa in the1990s(UNICEF)
Year:1999 ;
Economic & Social Development
Year:1999 ;
The ECA & Africa: Accelerating a Continent's Development
Year:1999 ;
Broadening Local Participation in Privatization of Public Assets in Africa
Year:1999 ;
Subregional Outlook: Eastern Africa
Year:1999 ;
Africa in Figures
Year:1999 ;
Progress in Social Sectors in Eastern and Southern Africa in the1990s (UNICEF)[Version française]
Year:1999 ;
Progress Against Poverty: Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods East and Southern Africa (UNDP-Africa)[
Year:1999 ;
The NLPS in Africa, Achievement and Lessons of Experience
Author(s):Hassan M. Yousif; Year:1999 ;
Séminaire de Kribi sur le renforcement des capacités d'analyse et de programmation en matière de sécurité alimentaire
Séminaire sur le renforcement des capacités d'analyse et de programmation des politiques de sécurité alimentaire, de developpement durable et des échanges commerciaux dans les sous-régions Afrique Centrale et de l'Ouest Year:1998 ;
Des implications économiques d'un système embryonnaire de TVA : analyse du système fiscalo-douanier camerounais à l'aide d'un modèle calculable d'équilibre général
Séminaire sur le renforcement des capacités d'analyse et de programmation des politiques de sécurité alimentaire, de developpement durable et des échanges commerciaux dans les sous-régions Afrique Centrale et de l'Ouest Author(s):Christian Arnault Emini; Year:1998 ;
Africa Economic Report 1998: A comprehensive report prepared by the Economic and Social Policy Division of ECA discussing the following issues.
Year:1998 ;
Economic Reports on Africa 1998
A comprehensive report discussing Africa's economy and the social situations in 1997 and the medium-term outlook and policy challenges. Year:1998 ;
CASD News and Statistical Newsletter,
Year:1998 ;
Implementation of Policies, Programmes and Laws Related to Reproductive Health and Reproductive Richts in Selected African Countries'
Year:1998 ;
Expected effets of devaluation on cereal production in the sudanian region of Mali
Séminaire sur le renforcement des capacités d'analyse et de programmation des politiques de sécurité alimentaire, de developpement durable et des échanges commerciaux dans les sous-régions Afrique Centrale et de l'Ouest Author(s):Ousmane Coulibay, Jeffrey D.Vitale, and John H.Sanders; Year:1998 ;
Modèle simple agrégé pour l'économie camerounaise
Séminaire sur le renforcement des capacités d'analyse et de programmation des politiques de sécurité alimentaire, de developpement durable et des échanges commerciaux dans les sous-régions Afrique Centrale et de l'Ouest Author(s):Armand Manga Akoa; Year:1998 ;
Expérience de la Direction Générale de l'Economie du Gabon en modélisation économique quantitaive
Séminaire sur le renforcement des capacités d'analyse et de programmation des politiques de sécurité alimentaire, de developpement durable et des échanges commerciaux dans les sous-régions Afrique Centrale et de l'Ouest Author(s):Luc Oyoubi; Year:1998 ;
HIPC Initiatives World Bank
Year:1997 ;
Final Communique, Conference Of African Ministers Of Transport And Communications
Year:1997 ;
MULPOCs (Multinational Programming and Operational Centres) Strengthening ECA's Subregional Presence
Year:1997 ;
Rationalization of ECA-sponsored Institutions Renewal for Improved Service
Year:1997 ;
Raport économique sur l'Afrique
Year:1997 ;
Report of the Sixth Session of the Conference of African Ministers
the Sixth Session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance held under the theme "Financial Sector Reforms and Debt Management" Year:1997 ;
Medium-Term Outlook and Policy Challenges
Year:1996 ;
United Nations System-Wide Special Initiative on Africa
Year:1996 ;
In -Depth Evaluation of United Nations Economic Commission of Africa Natural Resources and Energy Subprogramme
Year:1996 ;
Biennial report of the executive secretary
Year:1996 ;
Medium Term Plan for the Period 1998-2001
Year:1996 ;
Resolutions and Decisions in the Economic and Social Sectors that are of Interest to Africa Adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its Substantive Session of 1995 and by the General Assembly at its Fiftieth Session
Year:1996 ;
Issues from subsidiary Organs and Sectoral Bodies Calling for action by the Conference of Ministers
Year:1996 ;
Progress Report on Preparations for and Follow-up to international and Regional Conferences and Programmes
Year:1996 ;
Africa's Information Society Initiative: An Action Framework to Build Africa's Information and communication Infrastructure
Year:1996 ;
Biennial Report of the Executive Secretary 1994-1995
Year:1996 ;
Joint OAU/ECA Progress Report on the Implementation of the Abuja Treaty Establishing the African Economic Community
Year:1996 ;
Overview of Economic and Social Development in Africa
22nd Meeting of the Conference of Ministers Year:1996 ;
African Economy in 1995
Year:1996 ;
International Peace Academy Seminar
Speaking Notes Year:1996 ;
Progress Report on Programme Evaluation (Biennium 1994-1995)
Year:1996 ;
Preparation for and Follow-Up to Regional and International Conferences and Programmes of Action [II]
Year:1995 ;
Transport and Communications Decade in Africa
Mid-term Evaluation of the Second United Nations Transport and Communications Decade in Africa (UNTACDA II) Year:1995 ;
Preparation for and Follow-Up to Regional and International Conferences and Programmes of Action [I]
Year:1995 ;
Paris Declaration for the Least Developed Countries for the 1990s
A Review of Progress Achieved by the African Least Developed Countries in the Implementation of the Paris Declaration and programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the 1990s (1990-1994) Year:1995 ;
Communique of African Ministers
Year:1995 ;
Report on the Economic and Social Situation in Africa
Year:1995 ;
Technical Cooperation Projects Financed from Extra budgetary Resources, 1994 - 1995
Year:1995 ;
The social Situation in 1995 and Policy Challenges
Year:1995 ;
African Economy in 1994 and Prospects for 1995
Preliminary Assessment of the Performance of the African Economy in 1994 and Prospects for 1995 End-of-Year Statement by Layashi Yaker UN Under-Secretary General, Executive Secretary of the ECA Addis Ababa, 15 December 1994 Year:1994 ;
Report on the Implementation of the United Nations New Agenda for the Development of Africa in the 1990s (UN-NADAF)
Year:1994 ;
Capacities in Support of Good Governance, Political Stability, Peace and Securty in Africa
Year:1994 ;
Resolutions Adopted By The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) during its Twenty-fifth Session 29 April 1958
Year:1958 ;
Reflection On African’s Historic And Current Initiatives For Political And Economic Unity
Year:0 ;
Framework Agenda for Building and Utilizing Critical Capacities in Africa
Part II The Priority Areas Year:0 ;
African Alternative Framework to Structural Adjustment Programmes for Socio-Economic Recovery and Transformation (AAF-SAP)
Year:0 ;
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