The World Bank

Overland Transport Costs: A Review

Published: The World Bank, August 2022 Poor infrastructure and high domestic shipping costs are often cited as important impediments to economic activity in developing countries. Domestic shipping being mostly overland,...

Jobs in the Horn of Africa: Synoptic Brief

Published: The World Bank, June 2021 This background note analyzes the economic geography of the Horn of Africa using the framework of the 2009 Word Development Report. For the purpose of...

Economic Geography Analysis

Published: The World Bank, June 2021 This background note analyzes the economic geography of the Horn of Africa using the framework of the 2009 Word Development Report. For the purpose...