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Macroeconomic management on becoming an African oil exporter

Morrissey, Oliver; Spreng, Lars - 2020

This paper provides analysis of the macroeconomic management implications of becoming an exporter of oil, taking the case of Ghana and applying to Uganda as a prospective exporter. The paper proceeds in two steps. First, we construct a Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) model of a...

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Aid absorption and spending in Africa : a panel cointegration approach

Martins, Pedro M. G. - 2010

This paper focuses on the macroeconomic management of large inflows of foreign aid. It investigates the extent to which African countries have coordinated fiscal and macroeconomic responses to aid surges. In practice, we construct a panel dataset to investigate the level of aid 'absorption' and...

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Effect of conflict on dietary energy supply : evidence from Cote d'Ivoire

Dabalen, Andrew L.; Paul, Saumik - 2012

In this paper we estimate the causal effects of conflict on dietary energy supply in Côte d'Ivoire. To identify the … true impact of conflict, we use prewar and post-war household data bracketing the conflict period and the spatial variation … in the prevalence of conflict between the North and South regions. Our second identification strategy uses the specific …

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