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Monetary policy implementation and volatility transmission along the yield curve : the case of Kenya
Alper, C. Emre; Morales, R. Armando; Yang, Fan - 2016
, Sweden, Thailand, and Uganda). Kenya shows strong volatility transmission and high persistence similar to other countries in … instruments with longer maturities (e.g., T-bills) in Kenya since 2012, year in which the monetary policy framework switched to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011711565
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Food prices and political instability
Arezki, Rabah; Brückner, Markus - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486216
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Food Prices and Political Instability
Arezki, Rabah - 2011
We examine the effects that variations in the international food prices have on democracy and intra-state conflict …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402204
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Middle East transitions : a long, hard road
Yusuf, Shahid - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010441729
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Middle East Transitions : A Long, Hard Road
Yusuf, Shahid - 2014
Since the onset of the Arab Spring, economic uncertainty in Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen (Arab Countries in Transition, ACTs) has slowed already sluggish growth; worsened unemployment, particularly of youth; undermined business confidence, affected tourist arrivals, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014411460
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Assessing bank competition within the East African Community
Sanya, Sarah; Gaertner, Matthew - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009488223
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Identifying constraints to financial inclusion and their impact on GDP and inequality : a structural framework for policy
Dabla-Norris, Era; Ji, Yan; Townsend, Robert M.; Unsal, … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011282762
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Taylor visits Africa
Goncalves, Carlos Eduardo - 2015
de facto pursuing a strategy more akin to a Taylor Rule. Estimations of small-scale models for Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania … place in Kenya and Tanzania. In Uganda, these errors are much smaller, in fact similar in size to Taylor Rule deviations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445839
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The monetary transmission mechanism in the tropics : a narrative approach
Berg, Andrew; Charry, Luisa; Portillo, Rafael; Vlček, Jan - 2013
policy that took place in 2011 in four members of the East African Community: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. We find …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012667505
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Improving crop yields in Sub-Saharan Africa : what does the East African data say?
Thomas, Alun - 2020
pesticides improve crop yields in Rwanda and Ethiopia, but not Uganda, possibly associated with lack of use there. With all … protection against erosion). The adverse effect of crop damage on yields varies between 12/13 percent (Rwanda, Uganda) to 36 …
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