Senegal faces a moderate risk of external and overall public debt distress under the baseline scenario, with limited space to absorb shocks. This rating is contingent upon a growth rebound and a significant...
While economic sanctions are successful in achieving political goals, can hurt the civilian population. These negative effects could be even more detrimental and long-lasting for future generations. This...
Oil prices have been volatile in recent weeks, with Brent prices trading between 65 US Dollars/bbl and 76US Dollars/bbl, as demand-positive news in the U.S. and Europe has been offset by concerns over...
Oil prices have been volatile in recent weeks, with Brent prices trading between 65 US Dollars/bbl and 76US Dollars/bbl, as demand-positive news in the U.S. and Europe has been offset by concerns over...
Oil prices saw sharp moves in June and July because of both demand and production factors. The price of Brent crude oil averaged at US73 dollars/bbl in June, marking a seven percent increase from May and...
This study aims to explore ways in which key competencies of the oil and gas industry could be leveraged to support the diversification of the Chadian economy. The analysis focused on identifying opportunities...
When and for what reason do governments choose to monopolize violence and consolidate power? Theory suggests three channels: when the government has coercive power against the opposition, if it shifts...
In May 2021, crude oil prices rose by 5 percent and continued to increase in June. The global economy continues to recover, with global growth expected to reach 5.6 percent in 2021. The number of new COVID-19...
The World Bank's Global Gas Flaring Reduction Partnership (GGFR), in partnership with the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Payne Institute for Public Policy at the Colorado...