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Gender equality and electoral violence in Africa : unlocking the peacemaking potential of women

Ouedraogo, Rasmane; Ouedraogo, Idrissa Mohamed - 2019

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 …

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Economic Trends in Africa : The Economic Performance of Sub-Saharan African Countries

Ballali, Daudi - 1994

This paper highlights selected recent developments in the economies of sub-Saharan Africa. It notes that the outlook … Africa region …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398003

Economic Trends in Africa : The Economic Performance of Sub-Saharan African Countries

Dhonte, Pierre - 1993

This paper surveys recent economic developments in countries in the African Department. In the aggregate, output growth continues to be sluggish, and it is expected that half of the countries will experience a declining income per capita in 1993. However, structural adjustment is making fast...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014398193

Can Regional Integration Accelerate Development in Africa? : CGE Model Simulations of the Impact of the SADC FTAon the Republic of Madagascar

Hallaert, Jean-Jacques - 2007

Madagascar plans to start phasing out its customs tariffs on imports from the Southern African Development Community in 2007. This paper uses a CGE model to evaluate the impact of the SADC FTA on Madagascar economy. The results suggest that the SADC FTA would only have a limited impact on...

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Does Openness Matter for Financial Development in Africa?

David, Antonio - 2014

This paper analyzes the links between financial and trade openness and financial development in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. It is based on a panel dataset using methods that tackle slope heterogeneity, cross-sectional dependence and non-stationarity, important econometric problems that...

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ICT, financial inclusion, and growth : evidence from African countries

Andrianaivo, Mihasonirina; Kpodar, Kangni - 2011

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Determinants of growth spells : is Africa different?

Tsangarides, Charalambos G. - 2012

Do growth spells in Africa end because of bad realizations of the same factors that influence growth spells in the rest … spells in Africa and the rest of the world using Bayesian Mode Averaging techniques for proportional hazards models. We …