These are the main cross-cutting references for the 2012 MRDE report:

AfDB (African Development Bank), UNECA (United Nations Economic Commission for Africa) and OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) (2011), African Economic Outlook 2011, Paris.http://www.africaneconomicoutlook.org/en/outlook.

APF (Africa Partnership Forum) (various reports 2006-2012). http://www.africapartnershipforum.org.

APP (Africa Progress Panel) (2011), Africa Progress Report 2011: The Transformative Power of Partnerships, Africa Progress Panel, Geneva, Switzerland. http://www.africaprogresspanel.com/en/our-work/publications/annual-report-2011.

Decisions, Declarations and Resolutions of the Assembly of Heads of States and Government. African Union, Addis Ababa. http://www.africa-union.org.

Commit4Africa. http://www.commit4africa.org.

G-8 Deauville (2011), Declarations and Reports. http://www.g20-g8.com/g8-g20/g8/english/the-2011-summit/declarations-and-reports.

G-8 Muskoka (2010), Muskoka Accountability Report: Assessing action and results against development-related commitments, The University of Toronto, Toronto.http://canadainternational.gc.ca/g8/assets/pdfs/muskoka_accountability_report.pdf.

G-20 (2011), Cannes Summit Final Declaration. Building our common future: Renewed collective action for the benefit of all. http://www.g20-g8.com/g8-g20/g20/english/for-the-press/news-releases/cannes-summit-final-declaration.1557.html.

IMF (2012), World Economic Outlook Update: Global Recovery Stalls, Downside Risks Intensify. January.http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2012/update/01/pdf/0112.pdf.

ONE (2011), The DATA Report (2011): Monitoring the G8 promise to Africa, London.http://www.one.org/report/2011/en/

Seoul G20 Summit Statement (2010), Multi-Year Action Plan, G20, Seoul.
http://www.bond.org.uk/data/files/ActionPlan_Development_Annex2.pdf.

UNDESA Population Division (2011), World Population Prospects: The 2010 Revision. New York.
http://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/

UNECA and AU (African Union), (2012), Economic Report on Africa 2012: Unleashing Africa’s Potential as a Pole of Global Growth, Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa.
http://www.uneca.org/era2012/

UNECA, AU, AfDB and UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) (2010), Assessing Progress in Africa toward the Millennium Development Goals: MDG Report 2010, United Nations, New York.
http://www.afdb.org/fileadmin/uploads/afdb/Documents/Publications/MGDS%202010%20Eng.pdf.

UNECA (2004-2010), Assessing Regional Integration in Africa I-IV, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
http://www.uneca.org/aria/

UNECA (2009), African Governance Report II, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199574292.do?keyword=African+Governance+Report+II&sortby=bestMatches

United Nations (2011), The Millennium Development Goals Report 2011, United Nations, New York.

The World Bank (2012), Global Monitoring Report 2012: Food Prices, Nutrition, and the Millennium Development Goals, The World Bank, Washington D.C. http://go.worldbank.org/B8CQ09GOZ0.

The World Bank (2012), World Development Indicators 2012, World Bank, Washington D.C.
http://data.worldbank.org/data-catalog/world-development-indicators/wdi-2012.

Other references can be found here: download reference section.