Ulrich Mr Jacoby: 2 books

Building Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa's Fragile States

by E. Mr. Gelbard, Corinne Deléchat, Ejona Ms. Fuli
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015

This paper analyzes the persistence of fragility in some sub-Saharan African states and the multiple dimensions of state weakness that are simultaneously at play. This study also provides an overview of the analytics of fragility, conflict, and international engagement with fragile states before turning...

Sub-Saharan Africa: Forging New Trade Links with Asia

by Sanjeev Mr. Gupta, Kevin Carey, Ulrich Mr. Jacoby
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2007

What is the impact on trade in sub-Saharan Africa of the recent rapid growth in China and other Asian countries, and the associated commodity price boom? This paper looks at how trading patterns (both destinations and composition) are changing in sub-Saharan Africa. Has the region managed to diversify...