Due to a high degree of skepticism in the population about Covid-19 vaccines, vaccination coverage in Gabon is among the lowest in the Central Africa region. After a high rate of initial job losses, with...
Approximately two years after the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Gabon seems to be most the resilient country with regard to COVID-19 fatalities in Central Africa. Although Gabon is still...
This paper examines the labor market and jobs in urban Kinshasa, by drawing on a recently collected household survey and other data sets. It particularly focuses on labor supply and employment patterns...
This paper examines living conditions—mainly access to infrastructure and basic services—in Kinshasa, by focusing on how they vary within the city and how they are related to household characteristics...
Despite abundant natural endowments, including mining and favorable agroclimatic conditions, Guinea remains a low-income country where poverty reduction and shared prosperity have not materialized over...