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Allocation of Labor in Urban West Africa: Insights from the Pattern of Labor Supply and Skill Premiums
Dimova, Ralitza; Nordman, Christophe Jalil; Roubaud, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Using comparable data from five West African capitals, we assess the rationale behind development policies targeting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010720293
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Energy Consumption and Economic Growth: Evidence from Cameroon
Fondja Wandji, Yris D. - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
other side, a lack of energy is a major bottleneck for further economic development in Cameroon. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010723180
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Introduction thématique
Jacquemot, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
Africa has been hard hit by the international crisis. Initially exogenous and above all financial, it has exacerbated various internal crises already present in the region. Like the DRC, which is a test case in many respects, Africa could experience severe setbacks that could cancel out the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010742293
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Colonisation and Development in the Former French West Africa: The Long-term Impact of the Colonial Public Policy
Huillery, Elise - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
Africa? This paper uses the differences in development outcomes across the areas of the former French West Africa to show the … existence of colonial long term effects on development paths. To correct from potential biases, I take carefully into account … determinant of current development of the districts of the former French West Africa. First, the African chiefs’ association to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707977
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Migrant Remittances and their Impact on Development in the Home Economies: The Case of Africa
Gubert, Flore - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
According to the latest figures from the United Nations,1 the number of migrants throughout the world has more than doubled since 1975. At the turn of this new century it is reported to stand at around 175 million persons (including refugees), or 2.9% of the global population. Still largely from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708599
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Perspectives du système de retraite français : la montée des incertitudes ?
Hamayon, Stéphane; Legros, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707586
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Allocation chômage : entre efficacité et égalité
Desbonnet, Audrey - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708574
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Des hommes malades du chômage ? Genre et (ré-)assignation identitaire au Royaume-Uni
Angeloff, Tania - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
In the early 2000s, nearly two million men – and less than one million women – were eligible for disability benefits in Britain. Initiated at the beginning of the 1980s, the Incapacity Benefit (IB) social welfare system perceived and treated these recipients as « disabled adults ». This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073699
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Does forced Solidarity Hamper Entrepreneurial Activity? Evidence from Seven West-African Countries
Grimm, Michael; Gubert, Flore; Koriko, Ousman; Lay, Jann; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011228178
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The Informal Economy in Developing Countries
Cling, Jean-Pierre; Lagrée, Stéphane; Razafindrakoto, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
, and is even negatively perceived as it is meant to disappear with development. This book aims to amend this situation by …
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