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Kinship ties and entrepreneurship in Western Africa

Grimm, Michael; Gubert, Flore; Koriko, Ousman; Lay, Jann; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

Small entrepreneurs in poor countries achieve relatively high marginal returns to capital but show only low re-investment rates. The literature is rather inconclusive about the possible causes. We explore whether ‘forced redistribution’, i.e. abusive demands by the kin, affects the...

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Evaluation de l’avantage macroéconomique net du tourisme : analyse coûts-bénéfices des recettes touristiques internationales

Bates, Samuel; Dokoui, Saturnin; Pognon, Olivier - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

Studies of the economic impact of tourism returns rarely offer a comparison between their potential driving effects and the costs of their accumulation. The aim of this paper is to devise a tourism macroeconomic profitability indicator capable of determining how the tourism sector can present a...

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Recherche du premier emploi : l’éducation privée est- elle plus efficace que l’éducation publique ? Le cas de Madagascar

Arestoff, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004

L’objet de cet article consiste à évaluer empiriquement l’impact de l’éducation publique ou privée sur la durée de chômage qui précède le premier emploi. Notre étude porte sur un pays en développement, Madagascar qui, comme beaucoup d’autres, connaît un essor considérable de...

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PB - Cómo algunos resultados de investigación en organización pueden ayudar a la gestión de proyectos de desarrollo sustentable

Romelaer, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004

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Développement économique et ouverture des pays méditerranéens : introduction

Mouhoud, El Mouhoub; Catin, Maurice - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

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Living Conditions in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana and Western Africa 1925-1985: What do Survey Data on Height Stature tell us?

Rouanet, Léa; Cogneau, Denis - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011

Survey data reveals that the pace of increase in height stature experienced by successive cohorts born in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana during the late colonial period (1925–1960) is almost as high as the pace observed in France and Great Britain during the period 1875 to 1975, even when correcting...

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How do spatial spillovers diffuse in science-industry interactions? The case of French biotech sector

Gallié, Emilie-Pauline; Legros, Diego - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

The objective of this article is to study the interactions that exist between public research and private research in the French biotechnology sector. These interactions are observable at a double level. On the one hand, public research can influence private research, and conversely. Researchers...

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La croissance ne suffit pas pour réduire la pauvreté

Roubaud, François; Razafindrakoto, Mireille; de … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004

This paper contributes to the current debate on pro-poor growth. It discusses the respective impacts of macro …-economic growth and the reduction of income inequality on monetary poverty. Our results emphasise the potential importance of the … the core of development policies. The second section conducts a survey on the impact of growth and inequality on poverty …

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Is Geographical Proximity Necessary for Knowledge Spillovers within a Cooperative Technological Network? The Case of the French Biotechnology Sector

Gallié, Emilie-Pauline - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009

Is geographical proximity necessary for knowledge spillovers within a cooperative technological network? The case of the French biotechnology sector, Regional Studies. The models of the geography of innovation do not take into account the channels for spillovers diffusion. The main interest of...

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L'aide au développement et les autres flux Nord-Sud : complémentarité ou substitution ?

Lambert, Sylvie; Cogneau, Denis - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006

This paper studies interactions between aid and three other major North-South flows : international trade, FDI and migrations. It mainly focuses on the question of whether aid is allocated to countries that are benefiting from the other flows considered here or the reverse. It appears that aid...

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