Este documento explora el papel de la economía social y solidaria (ESS) en el apoyo a las personas, los territorios y las empresas en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC), junto con las acciones que los países pueden emprender para promover su potencial. Comienza estudiando la función de la ESS...

In the context of an increasingly aging population, this paper examines the economic incentives of long-term care insurance policies for women to disengage from informal care responsibilities within the household. Through constructing both theoretical analytical frameworks and empirical...

This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) examines Liberia's development trajectory through the lens of the country's vulnerability to climate change. It identifies Liberia's development risks and opportunities, models various scenarios of climate impact and intervention, and proposes...

Economic growth has rebounded over the past three years but is still fragile due to increased macroeconomic vulnerabilities. The industrial sector has been a key driver of Liberia's economic growth, particularly in 2023. Structural issues continue to hinder Liberia's economic diversification and...

Liberia's real per-capita income is still about a third of the level prior internal conflicts. Notwithstanding the strong economic rebound recorded after the pandemic, a large infrastructure gap has remained, and the expected domestic revenue mobilization has not materialized. These two factors...