Fragile states in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face challenges to respond to the effects of climate shocks and rising …

Rodriguez-Clare (2014), we estimate the welfare effects of the AfCFTA for 45 countries in Africa. Three different model … welfare gains from trade liberalization in Africa. As intra-regional import tariffs in the continent are already low, the bulk …

This paper documents the steady increase in intraregional trade in sub-Saharan Africa since 1980, links this rise to …-wide integration and the associated growth spillovers are discussed. Actions policymakers in sub-Saharan Africa can take to capture the …

We examine the impact of gender equality on electoral violence in Africa using micro-level data from the sixth round of … violence and underscore the urgency of addressing gender inequality in Africa …

informality in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This paper explores how land market and labor regulations affect factor allocative …

spells in Africa and the rest of the world using Bayesian Mode Averaging techniques for proportional hazards models. We …Do growth spells in Africa end because of bad realizations of the same factors that influence growth spells in the rest … of the world, or because of different factors altogether? To answer this question, we examine determinants of growth …