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The fall of the elephant. Two decades of poverty increase in Côte d’Ivoire (1988 - 2008)
Houngbedji, Kenneth; Cogneau, Denis; Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
At the end of 1980s, Côte d’Ivoire entered a deep macroeconomic crisis that put an end to the often praised "Ivorian miracle". After the death of the founding father Houphouët-Boigny, unrestrained political competition added to bad economic conditions and led to the nightmare of civil war....
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The fall of the elephant. Two decades of poverty increase in Côte d’Ivoire (1988-2008)
Cogneau, Denis; Houngbedji, Kenneth; Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
At the end of the 1980s, Côte d’Ivoire entered a deep macroeconomic crisis that put an end to the often-praised ‘Ivorian miracle’. After the death of the founding father Houphouet-Boigny, unrestrained political competition added to bad economic conditions and led to the nightmare of civil...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073233
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L’économie ivoirienne, la fin du mirage ?
Cogneau, Denis; Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2002
This document is a new version of a study on Ivory Coast started in 1997 as part of a programme of the OCDE Development Centre called “Emerging Africa”. This work is an historical analysis of the Ivorian economy since the independence of the country. The economic growth period between 1994...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072088
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Energy Consumption and Economic Growth: Evidence from Cameroon
Fondja Wandji, Yris D. - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
difference, the Granger causality test yields a strong evidence for unidirectional causality running from OIL to GDP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010723180
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La statistique au service du débat démocratique en Afrique : l’exemple du projet MADIO à Madagascar
Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2001
The wind of democratisation, which has been blowing across Sub-Saharan Africa for the last decade, must be considered as a superb opportunity for public statistics. The increase in power of the civil society and the liberation of the media have opened up a dynamic public space where statistics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074327
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Book Review : "Uganda's Recovery. The Role of Farms, Firms and Government." Ritva Reinikka and Paul Collier (eds)
Gubert, Flore - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071805
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Dette, investissement et croissance : le cas de l’Afrique du Sud
Diallo, Aissatou - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
, we realized that a contraction of public and private debts can stimulate South African GDP in the long run. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074194
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Pauvreté et récession dans les métropoles africaines et malgaches : Eléments de diagnostic
Roubaud, François; Razafindrakoto, Mireille - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2002
In a concern to go further than a simple static report and to address poverty in its immense complexity, this study analyses its evolution over a period of time in relation to the macro-economic and social dynamics at work in Africa. On the basis of a certain number of elements of analysis,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861571
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Energy consumption and economic growth: Evidence from the economic community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Ouédraogo, Nadia S. - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
as relationship between electricity consumption, prices and growth. Results show that GDP and energy consumption as well … as GDP and electricity move together in the long-run. By estimating these long-run relationships and testing for … running from GDP to energy consumption in the short-run, and from energy consumption to GDP in the long-run. There is also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707508
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Are Complementary Reforms a 'Luxury' for Developing Countries?
Braga de Macedo, Jorge; Rocha, Bruno; Oliveira Martins, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
This paper investigates the impact of complementarity reforms on growth and how it depends on GDP per capita. Based on … complementarity on GDP per capita growth. We found reforms to be positively related and their dispersion (or the inverse of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011099447