I discuss how aid can support growth in small, isolated economies. Small markets frustrate scale economies and …

developing countries situated in the wider context of the world economy. It examines the possible impact of their rapid growth on …. In doing so, it considers the main channels of transmission, to focus on international trade, investment, finance and … migration. The essential question is whether, in times to come, these four countries could be the new engines of growth for the …

Researchers have linked sub-Saharan Africa.s (SSA) poor growth performance in recent decades to several factors …, including geography, institutions, and low returns to investment. This literature has not yet integrated the research that …

Growth and poverty reduction in Africa are weakly linked. This paper argues that the reason is that Africa has failed … to create enough good jobs. Structural transformation?the relative growth of employment in high productivity sectors …

direct investment) on economic growth in Cameroon. Using the autoregressive distributive lag approach to cointegration and …

This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on economic growth in Sierra Leone, a country where an empirical … significant contribution in promoting economic growth in the country. This finding is found to be robust across approaches and … specifications. Whilst aid may have been associated with improvement in economic growth in the country, its impact during the period …