The physical or absolute geography of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is often blamed for its poor economic performance. A …

-being in affluent countries. It focuses on CA applications related to general well-being, inequalities, poverty and human …

tax have a significant negative effect on the household GINI index and on poverty. We also examine three alternative …

In the first part of the paper we look at economic growth in Africa over the past three decades. We divide the past …. During the first period, Africa did not catch up but lost ground, Africa’s average per capita income declined. Since the mid …. Although the improved growth performance has helped to improve human development and reduce poverty, poverty levels remain high …

While the impact of globalization on income inequality has received a lot of attention, little is known about its …

with globalization may be twin to each other. We provide statistical evidence of this so far neglected trade-off for a …