Africa, but childhood undernutrition is by far the highest in South Asia, while the share of people with insufficient …This paper examines the relationship between measures of income poverty, undernourishment, childhood undernutrition … interregional paradoxes, particularly the ones related to undernourishment and childhood undernutrition. The paper suggests that …

will be due to population growth in Africa. Given this, any policy that influences African demography will have a … fertility and education decisions, and hence, population growth in Africa. We present the results from different scenarios for …

This essay investigates the determinants of the growth performance of Africa. I start by illustrating a broader … institutional development. After reporting results from standard growth regressions, I analyze the role of Africa’s peculiar history … influence, in and out of Africa, of the slave trades. The essay ends with critical conclusions and suggestions for further …

domestic economy, but it will also affect the international trading markets. In addition, it will affect the West Africa region …

In recent years, the private sector has been recognized as a key engine of Africa's economic development. Yet, the most … sector countries are concentrated in Western Africa (Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Niger, Senegal and Togo), Central Africa … (Cameroun, Republic of Congo) and Eastern Africa (Kenya, Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania), with the addition of Mauritius. Countries …