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Adjustment Costs, Irreversibility, and Investment Patterns in African Manufacturing
Bigsten, Arne - 1999
This paper examines dynamic patterns of investment in Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia and Zimbabwe, assessing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400554
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Interest Rate Liberalization : Some Lessons From Africa
Turtelboom, Bart - 1991
This paper undertakes a survey of theoretical considerations and an analysis of the experience of five African countries with interest rate liberalization. Despite substantial progress in monetary policy reforms, liberalization has only partially affected the level and variability of interest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014395864
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Discordant couples : HIV infection among couples in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania
De Walque, Damien - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003385822
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Economic growth, education and AIDS in Kenya : a long-run analysis
Bell, Clive - 2006
The AIDS epidemic threatens Kenya with a long wave of premature adult mortality, and thus with an enduring setback to … counterfactual in which there is no epidemic. Although AIDS does not bring about a catastrophic economic collapse, it does cause …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522037
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Economic growth, education and AIDS in Kenya : a long-run analysis ; background paper to the 2007 World Development Report
Bell, Clive; Bruhns, Ramona; Gersbach, Hans - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003401102
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Education and Hiv/Aids Prevention : Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Western Kenya
Duflo, Esther - 2017
The authors report results from a randomized evaluation comparing three school-based HIV/AIDS interventions in Kenya …: (1) training teachers in the Kenyan Government's HIV/AIDS-education curriculum; (2) encouraging students to debate the … role of condoms and to write essays on how to protect themselves against HIV/AIDS; and (3) reducing the cost of education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012746852
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Economic Growth, Education, and Aids in Kenya : A Long-Run Analysis
Bell, Clive - 2016
The AIDS epidemic threatens Kenya with a long wave of premature adult mortality, and thus with an enduring setback to … counterfactual in which there is no epidemic. Although AIDS does not bring about a catastrophic economic collapse, it does cause …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012747960
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Discordant Couples : HIV Infection Among Couples in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, and Tanzania
de Walque, Damien - 2016
paper exploits this feature of the data for Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, and Tanzania. The analysis yields two … surprising findings about the dynamics of the HIV/AIDS epidemic which have important implications for policy. First, at least two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748024