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. After a long time of disinterest in the agriculture sector in Africa, several voices arise now in favour of greater efforts …Contrary to Asian countries, the agricultural sector in Africa had not benefited from the green revolution success … towards this sector. Several studies tend to show the crucial role of agriculture in African countries' growth and highlight …
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developing countries and show, through a survey implemented in Moshi (Tanzania) about demand for sanitation, some methodological …
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developing countries, a consortium of institutions from France and Tanzania has been created in 2000. The proposition of the … consortium has been accepted; it included a research project on the improvement of the sanitation services in Moshi (Tanzania …
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institutional conditions of its implementation. Kenya is a particularly interesting case as it is characterized by a rather long … prices and prices volatility are jointly estimated, using monthly data over the 1994-2009 period in Kenya. …
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Calls for liberalizing cash crop sectors in sub-saharan Africa have been voiced for decades. Yet, the impact of reforms … West Africa. …
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We study the impact of transportation infrastructure on agriculture and development in colonial Ghana. Two railway …
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In this paper, we study the determinants of rental values in urban housing markets in Kigali, Rwanda. In particular, we study the value of access to piped water; due to the high costs associated with installing new piped connections, renting a property with an existing connection is often the...
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This paper aims to provide the first evidence concerning the relationship between time and risk preferences and illegal migration in an African context. Based upon our theoretical model and using a unique data set on potential migrants collected in urban Senegal, we evaluate a measure of time...
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in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's largest city. Analysis of the 1993 Human Resources Development Survey shows that there are …
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to transport planners and policy-makers in Africa to bridge the French-English language divide. The aim of the paper is … Faso, Mali, Niger, Senegal and South Africa, enables a meta-analysis of African travel survey findings amongst low …
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