Africa Rising : Harnessing the Demographic Dividend /

Africa will account for 80 percent of the projected 4 billion increase in the global population by 2100. The accompanying increase in its working age population creates a window of opportunity, which if properly harnessed, can translate into higher growth and yield a demographic dividend. We quantif...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drummond, Paulo
Other Authors: Thakoor, Vimal, Yu, Shu
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2014.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2014/143
Online Access:Full text available on IMF