This manual for the compilation of gross domestic product (GDP) was prepared by the Statistics Depart-ment of the African Development Bank as a training material for regional member countries. It is based on the materials prepared for the regional workshops organized by the African Development Bank within its statistical capacity building (SCB) program. The deploy...

International labour migration and mobility in Africa continue to dominate the policy agenda at the national, regional and continental level. Over the years, migrant workers have contributed signifi-cantly to the socio-economic development of both countries of origin and countries of destination in Africa through the remittances they send home, their knowledge, exc...