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Etude sur la croissance partagée au Sénégal, 2001-2005
Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine; Robilliard, Anne-Sophie - DIAL - 2010
(english) The objective of this study is to take stock of the economic and social achievements of Senegal during the first part of president Wade’s term of office (2001 to 2006). More specifically, we examine the efficiency of the “Accelerated Growth Strategy” (Stratégie de Croissance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008490310
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Programme de lutte contre la pauvreté et stratégie de croissance au Sénégal. Les deux politiques se complètent-elles ?
Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - DIAL - 2007
Since 2004, the Government of Senegal has adopted an accelerated growth program in the aim of reducing poverty by half before 2015 (Millennium Development Goal). This article criticizes this program by analysing his pro-poor components. It shows that policies are too much oriented towards...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181791
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Channels Through Which Income Inequality Influences Growth: Fiscal and Political Instability Approaches
Díaz, Araceli Ortega - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2005
The present work encloses an analysis related to the channels through which income inequality affects economic growth … finding that the fiscal effects of inequality on growth may depend on the government expenditure covariate. Secondly, we … constructed a political instability index using principal components analysis, and look at its influence on income inequality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005650466
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Éducation et marchés du travail à Brazzaville et Pointe Noire (Congo-Brazzaville)
Kuepie, Mathias; Nordman, Christophe - DIAL - 2011
(english) The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of education on labor market entry, particularly on earnings in the two largest cities of the Republic of Congo. We examine firsthand data from the 2009 Congo's Employment and Informal Sector Survey (Enquête sur l’emploi et le secteur...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368578
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L’Emploi, le Chômage et les Conditions d’Activité en République Démocratique du Congo : Principaux résultats de la phase 1 de l’Enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005
Nkenda, Thimotée Makabu Ma; Mba, Martin; Torelli, Constance - DIAL - 2007
(english) Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Labour force survey, the first phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the National...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005094531
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Le marché du travail en République Démocratique du Congo en 2012 : principaux résultats de la phase 1 de l’enquête 1-2-3
Kankwanda, Grégoire; Nkenda, Timothée Makabu Ma; … - DIAL - 2014
(english) The second wave of the 1-2-3 survey was carried out in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2012. It allows for important insights on basic socio-economic indicators for the first time since the first wave was carried out in 2004-2005. The present survey differs from the previous one in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011166133
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La croissance est-elle pro-pauvres au Mali ?
Günther, Isabel; Marouani, Mohamed Ali; Raffinot, Marc - DIAL - 2006
education, nutrition and health. The high degree of inequality is important for explaining the disappointing results in poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005094534
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Equity and Efficiency under Imperfect Credit Markets
Foellmi, Reto; Oechslin, Manuel - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2006
Recent macroeconomic research discusses credit market imperfections as a key channel through which inequality retards … are considered to become stronger as inequality rises. This paper, though, argues that higher inequality may actually … work on the inequality-growth nexus should use more specific measures of inequality rather than measures of ”overall …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005650489
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Sectorial Economic Growth and Employment in Mexico, 1996-2001
Ogarrio, Aniel A. Altamirano; Huerta, Mario M. Carrillo; … - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2005
This paper shows the results from a study of the impact of sectorial economic growth on unemployment in Mexico for 1996-2001, by applying a disaggregate approach on data from the National Employment Survey (Encuesta Nacional de Empleo). The paper includes a discussion of the theoretical aspects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005654498
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Immigrant Job Search in the UK: Evidence from Panel Data
Price, Stephen Wheatley; Frijters, Paul; Shields, Michael A. - Econometric Society - 2004
Most immigrant groups experience higher rates of unemployment than the host countries native population, but it is as yet unclear whether differences in job search behaviour, or its success, can help explain this gap. In this paper, we investigate how the job search methods of unemployed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005702564