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Electronic Commerce and Music Business Development in Jamaica

A Portal to the New Economy

Series: Technology for Development Series
( Print: September 2002 )

For many developing countries, including Jamaica, electronic commerce and music have been identified as an important new trading opportunity that provides one of the fastest means of penetrating...

For many developing countries, including Jamaica, electronic commerce and music have been identified as an important new trading opportunity that provides one of the fastest means of penetrating...


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Partnerships and Networking in Science and Technology for Development

Series: Technology for Development Series
( Print: June 2002 )

The proliferation of inter-firm partnerships in the past few decades has raised expectations of accelerated growth and opportunities for developing countries in their efforts to catch up. However...

The proliferation of inter-firm partnerships in the past few decades has raised expectations of accelerated growth and opportunities for developing countries in their efforts to catch up. However...


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Changing Dynamics of Global Computer Software and Services Industry

Implications for Developing Countries

Series: Technology for Development Series
( Print: June 2002 )

The computer software industry has the potential to become one of the most internationally dispersed high-tech industries. The last two decades saw high growth rates of this sector and a dramatic...

The computer software industry has the potential to become one of the most internationally dispersed high-tech industries. The last two decades saw high growth rates of this sector and a dramatic...


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Vulnerability Profile: Angola

Series: Vulnerability Profiles
( PDF: March 2023 )

Prepared in the context of the process of Angola’s graduation from LDC status, this publication contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the implications...

Prepared in the context of the process of Angola’s graduation from LDC status, this publication contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the implications...


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Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021

Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2021

Fiscal Policy Challenges for Transformative Recovery Post-COVID-19

Series: Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean
( Print: October 2023, PDF: September 2021 )

In 2021, Latin America and the Caribbean faces an economic and social context that will remain complex and uncertain. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic continues to impact the region, with a...

In 2021, Latin America and the Caribbean faces an economic and social context that will remain complex and uncertain. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic continues to impact the region, with a...


Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2022

Fiscal Policy Challenges for Sustainable and Inclusive Development

Series: Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean
( Print: November 2023, PDF: September 2022 )

The region is facing a complex economic situation, marked by slowing growth, rising inflation, interest rate hikes and volatility in international markets. This context puts pressure on public...

The region is facing a complex economic situation, marked by slowing growth, rising inflation, interest rate hikes and volatility in international markets. This context puts pressure on public...


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Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2023

Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2023

Fiscal Policy for Growth, Redistribution and Productive Transformation

Series: Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean
( Print: December 2023, PDF: September 2023 )

In 2022, the fiscal situation in Latin America and the Caribbean was characterized by rising tax revenues and declining in public spending, resulting in smaller fiscal deficits. Nevertheless, public...

In 2022, the fiscal situation in Latin America and the Caribbean was characterized by rising tax revenues and declining in public spending, resulting in smaller fiscal deficits. Nevertheless, public...


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Panorama Fiscal de América Latina y el Caribe 2023

Panorama Fiscal de América Latina y el Caribe 2023

Política fiscal para el crecimiento, la redistribución y la transformación productiva

Series: Panorama Fiscal de América Latina y el Caribe
( PDF: September 2023 )

En 2022 la situación fiscal de América Latina y el Caribe se caracterizó por el aumento de los ingresos públicos y la reducción del gasto público, que dieron lugar a menores déficits fiscales. No...

En 2022 la situación fiscal de América Latina y el Caribe se caracterizó por el aumento de los ingresos públicos y la reducción del gasto público, que dieron lugar a menores déficits fiscales. No...


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Vulnerability Profile: Lao People's Democratic Republic

Series: Vulnerability Profiles
( Print: March 2023, PDF: April 2022 )

Prepared in the context of the process of the Lao PDR’s graduation from LDC status, this publication contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the...

Prepared in the context of the process of the Lao PDR’s graduation from LDC status, this publication contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the...


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Vulnerability Profile: Myanmar

Series: Vulnerability Profiles
( Print: March 2023, PDF: April 2022 )

Prepared in the context of the process of Myanmar’s graduation from LDC status, this publication document contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the...

Prepared in the context of the process of Myanmar’s graduation from LDC status, this publication document contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the...


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Vulnerability Profile: Bangladesh

Series: Vulnerability Profiles
( Print: March 2023, PDF: May 2022 )

Prepared in the context of the process of Bangladesh’s graduation from LDC status, this publication contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the...

Prepared in the context of the process of Bangladesh’s graduation from LDC status, this publication contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the...