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Interviews & Viewpoints | Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly, Minister of Budget and State Portfolio: Interview from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
Articles & Analysis | Efforts made to create equitable economic growth in Côte d'Ivoire from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
While economic growth has been strong in recent years, it has not always been inclusive. There are significant differences in regional growth rates between the commercial centre of Abidjan and the rest of Côte d’Ivoire, as well as more broadly between the north and south of the country. Interregional redistribution efforts have been...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB): Interview from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
Articles & Analysis | Manufacturing and services overtake agriculture in Côte d'Ivoire from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
In the half-decade following the return of political stability in 2011, Côte d’Ivoire was one among the fastest-growing economies in the world. Having missed out on much of the developing and emerging markets boom that characterised the global economy during 2000-10 due to its domestic political crisis, the more recent period of out-...
Articles & Analysis | The impact of lower corporate tax rates on developed and developing economies from The Report: Cote d'Ivoire 2018
Recent decades have seen a downward convergence in corporate tax regimes worldwide as economies moved to grab a bigger slice of the global investment pie. Headline rates have fallen by 20 percentage points since the early 1980s. Alongside this, special tax incentives aimed at capturing investment have emerged, further reducing the effective...
