Niger. Under the general supervision of the Chief of the ECA’s West Africa Sub-Regional Development Centre (WA-SRDC), the incumbent undertakes activities, particularly in the areas of monetary and fiscal policy, debt, capital markets development, resource mobilization for financing development, international finance and trade, and sub-regional economic cooperation and integration. In the context of African countries, the incumbent will engage in the SRDC’s work that includes coordinating and conducting macroeconomic research and analysis; designing econometric models, proposing economic and social policies; analyzing trends and economic performance in African countries; assessing needs for human resources, financing, and institutional frameworks; and promoting sub-regional collaboration on data collection and exchange, conferences, and training. Closing date: 23 April, 2002.