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This paper investigates whether enhanced access to mobile communications, including internet, primarily through smart phones, increases competition as price information is more widely available to customers—both...
The Future of Work in Africa focuses on the key themes of creating productive jobs and addressing the needs of those left behind. It highlights how global trends, especially the adoption of digital technologies...
The authors use Kosovo's transaction-level import value, tariff duties and transport cost data for very finely disaggregated products to test the Alchian-Allen conjecture. First, authors show that the...
The role of innovation in improving productivity might vary according to a country's relative position in technology advancement. Frontier countries might benefit more from policies that promote firms'...
This report explores the sectors that will be instrumental for positive CU impact and competitiveness in the medium term. The initial chapter analyzes the gaps and opportunities the Kyrgyz NQI presents...
This report explores the sectors that will be instrumental for positive CU impact and competitiveness in the medium term. The initial chapter analyzes the gaps and opportunities the Kyrgyz NQI presents...
This note analyzes the impact that joining the Eurasian Customs Union will have on the Kyrgyz Republic’s garment sector and options for improving the sector’s competitiveness. The paper finds that joining...