Economic Research
Economic diversification strategies: A key driver in Africa’s new industrial revolution
Working Paper 02/2012
Barriers to energy efficiency: International case studies on successful barrier removal
Working Paper 14/2011
Policy options to overcome barriers to industrial energy efficiency in developing countries
Working Paper 13/2011
Energy efficiency in electric motor systems: Technical potentials and policy approaches for developing countries
Working Paper 11/2011
Approach to energy efficiency among micro, small and medium enterprises in India: Results of a field survey
Working Paper 08/2011
Energy efficient production in the automotive and clothing/textiles industries in South Africa
Working Paper 04/2011
The Global Financial Crisis and the Developing World: Impact on and Implications for the Manufacturing Sector
Working Paper 06/2010
Mapping Global Value Chains: Intermediate Goods Trade and Structural Change in the World Economy
Working Paper 05/2010
The Impact of Institutions on Structural Change in Manufacturing: The Case of International Trade Regime in Textiles and Clothing. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 25/2009
2010 (74 pages/1.0MB)
Structural Change in the World Economy: Main Features and Trends. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 24/2009
2010 (62 pages/0.9MB)
Industrial Development and the Dynamics of International Specialization Patterns. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 23/2009
2010 (70 pages/1.7MB)
Agri-Food Value Chains and Poverty Reduction: Overview of Main Issues, Trends and Experiences. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 12/2008
2009 (84 pages/592KB)
Globalization, the Changed Global Dynamics of the Clothing and Textile Value Chains and the Impact on Sub-Saharan Africa. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 10/2008
2009 (56 pages/417KB)
Upgrading Strategies in Global Furniture Value Chains. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 9/2008
2009 (60 pages/427KB)
Downloading Data from the World Productivity Database: User Guide. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 11/2007
2008 (29 pages/453KB)
World Productivity Database: a Technical Description. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 10/2007
2008 (63 pages/559KB)
Explaining Productivity Change in Morocco. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 09/2007
2008 (27 pages/259KB)
Productivity and Aggregate Growth: a Global Picture. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 05/2007
2007 (64 pages/1.0MB)
Why Development Levels Differ: The Sources of Differential Economic Growth in a Panel of High and Low Income Countries
2007 (43 pages/589KB)
Firm Efficiency and the Destination of Exports: Evidence from Kenyan Plant-level Data
2007 (38 pages/446KB)
Foreign Direct Investment and Productivity: Evidence from the East Asian Economies. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 03/2006
2006 (27 pages/585KB)
Determinants of Productivity: Cross-Country Analysis and Country Case Studies. Research and Statistics Branch Staff Working Paper 01/2006
2006 (22 pages/267KB)