Baskaran, Thushyanthan; Blesse, Sebastian - 2019 - This version: 14/05/2019
remains one of the poorest regions on the globe. Accordingly, border changes may be a way to promote growth on the African … continent. In this paper, we study the effect of subnational border reforms on local economic development (proxied by nighttime … luminosity) by tracking provincial–level border changes in Africa during 1992-2013 with GIS techniques. Difference …