African economies grew at an average rate of above 5% for over a decade now and the continent today contains most of the fastest growing economies in the world. While we celebrate the growth we are cognizant that growth alone is not sufficient to change the economic lives of most of Africa’s...

This conference is being held in conjunction with the ASSA 2015 Annual Meeting. We are currently seeking papers on “ISSUES ON AFRICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT”. We highly encourage submissions of papers on African Development by young economists and graduate students.