True True 1 1 1 10 True False False WENJIE CHEN Load More Labor | Podcast Sub-Saharan Africa’s Economic Outlook With sub-Saharan Africa soon to have one of the largest working-age populations in the world, removing barriers to business growth and encouraging higher productivity industries will help provide the employment opportunities it needs. Wenjie Chen and Andrew Tiffin produce the <em>Regional Economic Outlook for sub-Saharan Africa</em>. In this podcast, they say implementing reforms that create sufficient jobs will improve prospects for the region. WENJIE CHEN ANDREW TIFFIN Labor | Podcast Sub-Saharan Africa’s Economic Outlook With sub-Saharan Africa soon to have one of the largest working-age populations in the world, removing barriers to business growth and encouraging higher productivity industries will help provide the employment opportunities it needs. Wenjie Chen and Andrew Tiffin produce the <em>Regional Economic Outlook for sub-Saharan Africa</em>. In this podcast, they say implementing reforms that create sufficient jobs will improve prospects for the region. WENJIE CHEN ANDREW TIFFIN Podcast Wenjie Chen on Sub-Saharan Africa’s Latest Outlook Sub-Saharan Africa is slowly emerging from four turbulent years with higher growth expected for nearly two thirds of countries. But while inflation has almost halved and debt has broadly stabilized, economies still face financing shortages and impending debt repayments. Wenjie Chen is deputy head of the team that publishes the <em><a href="https://0-www-imf-org.library.svsu.edu/en/Publications/REO/SSA/Issues/2024/04/19/regional-economic-outlook-for-sub-saharan-africa-april-2024">Regional Economic Outlook for sub-Saharan Africa</a></em>. In this podcast, she says the surging global demand for minerals could help the region overcome the ongoing funding squeeze. WENJIE CHEN Economic growth | Podcast Wenjie Chen on the Latest Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa Economic outlooks don’t come easy in the current environment but the latest Regional Economic Outlook for sub-Saharan Africa proved to be particularly challenging. WENJIE CHEN Inclusion and gender | Podcast Wenjie Chen: Real-Time Data Shows Widening Gender Gap Tourism, hospitality, and other contact-intensive sectors with higher shares of female workers came to a dead stop shortly after Covid-19 infections started to spread. WENJIE CHEN COVID-19 | December 2020 Disparities in Real Time Online job posting analysis shows the extent of the pandemic's damage, especially to women and youth WENJIE CHEN See Also Magazine Archives Country Focus Blogs
