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How did Africa's prospective petroleum producers fall victim to the presource curse?
Mihalyi, David; Scurfield, Thomas - 2020
This paper reviews resource sector developments in 12 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa that made their first (major) petroleum discoveries during the most recent commodity boom. The analysis, which goes back to 2001, looks at sector forecasts of international organizations, governments, and...
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Artisanal or industrial conflict minerals? : evidence from Eastern Congo
Stoop, Nik; Verpoorten, Marijke; Windt, Peter van der - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 122 (2019), pp. 660-674
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012130568
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The effects of natural resources on urbanization, concentration, and living standards in Africa
Ebeke, Christian; Ntsama Etoundi, Sabine Mireille - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 96 (2017), pp. 408-417
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011763141
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Towards a virtuous spiral between poverty reduction and growth : comparing Sub Saharan Africa with the developing world
Thorbecke, Erik; Ouyang, Yusi - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 152 (2022), pp. 1-18
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013188525
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Assessing foreign aid's long-run contribution to growth and development
Arndt, Channing; Jones, Sam; Tarp, Finn - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 69 (2015), pp. 6-18
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Mitigating climate change in Africa : barriers to financing low-carbon development
Adenle, Ademola A.; Manning, Dale T.; Arbiol, Joseph - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 100 (2017), pp. 123-132
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The role of agriculture in poverty escapes in Kenya : developing a capabilities approach in the context of climate change
Eichsteller, Marta; Njeru, Timothy Njagi; Nyukuri, Elvin - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 149 (2022), pp. 1-14
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Agricultural investments and hunger in Africa modeling potential contributions to SDG2 : Zero Hunger
Mason-D'Croz, Daniel; Sulser, Timothy B.; Wiebe, Keith D.; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 116 (2019), pp. 38-53
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Urban energy transitions and rural income generation : sustainable opportunities for rural development through charcoal production
Smith, Harriet Elizabeth; Jones, Daniel; Vollmer, Frank; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 113 (2019), pp. 237-245
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012128904
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Agricultural land acquisitions unlikely to address the food security needs of African countries
Mechiche-Alami, Altaaf; Yagoubi, Jihad; Nicholas, … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 141 (2021), pp. 1-12
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