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physical characteristics of Lake Chad and its water sources. Section 3.3 introduces our novel data. Section 3.4 presents the …
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years of economic growth and induce long-term harm on almost all aspects of development. For the past decade, the Lake Chad … determinants in the Lake Chad region following a sub-national approach where readily available spatial data is employed at two …
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economic effects in neighboring areas in Cameroon, Chad and Niger that were not directly targeted by Boko Haram activities. We …
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systemic risks affecting the Lake Chad region. It summarizes the findings of seven technical papers, each investigating …
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Chad region. The results provide evidence that an increase in market access is associated with an increase in cultivated … less cropland across the entire region and less night time lights from over a hundred local markets nearby Lake Chad. This …
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This paper focuses on the impact of infrastructure on economic development for the countries around the Lake Chad area … undermined by multiple and interrelated drivers of fragility, conflict, and violence. The Lake Chad region comprises a set of … administrative areas across Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria that surround Lake Chad, with an estimated 17 million to 19 million …
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The Lake Chad region, which is an economically-and socially integrated area spanning across four countries of Chad … and fragility. This note shows that the Lake Chad region lags in multiple dimensions of development ranging from poverty …, human capital, and access to services. A poverty rate in the Lake Chad region is found to be much higher than other parts of …
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Uzbekistan's transition from planning to market started almost thirty years ago following its independence from the Soviet Union. For most of this period, economic modernization and transformation were stalled, with little change in institutions and policies from those prevailing at the time of...
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On July 1, 2020, Mauritius officially joined the ranks of High-Income Countries (HIC). It is a cruel historical irony that Mauritius reached the High-Income milestone during one of the worst years in its history. Mauritius delivered a highly successful health response to the global Covid-19...
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The objective of this Regional Economic Memorandum (REM) is to strengthen the economic analysis available to policymakers on the challenges and opportunities for regional economic integration to support job creation and economic transformation in the Horn of Africa. It assesses the current state...
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