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A positive economic growth is one crucial macroeconomic objective of every nation. Many countries have formed regional as well as international trading blocs in an attempt to enhance economic growth and maximise welfare of each member state, the AFTZ member states are not an exception. This...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the historical trajectory of African management research and managerial thinking. Design/methodology/approach – This paper draws from a review and synthesis of the literature from 1960–2012. Findings – The analysis led to the...
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financial sector competition in Africa using updated data to appraise second generation reforms. The ‘freedom to trade’ and …
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relationship between animal source food consumption and tree cover. Overall our findings suggest that children in Africa who live …
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financial efficiency in Africa. It uses updated data to appraise second generation reforms in order to gather fresh evidence and …
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We extend the Okada & Samreth (2012, EL) and Asongu (2012, EB) debate on ‘the effect of foreign aid on corruption’ by: not partially negating the former’s methodological underpinning (as in the latter’s approach) with a unifying empirical framework and; broadening the horizon of inquiry...
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tradition improves CC. Originality/value – We complement the literature on the fight against corruption in Africa by employing …
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The issue of foreign aid dependency in African countries remains controversial among policy makers. So far, there is no consensus on aid effectiveness and the resulting policy prescriptions have been conflicting. The Euro zone which provides the bulk of foreign aid to developing countries, is...
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general equilibrium model, this paper argues that climate change will negatively affect agricultural productivity in Africa … opportunity for African economies. As latecomers, Africa has indeed an opportunity to be at the forefront of the green revolution …
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-CSOs) have benefited from increased funding related to the HIV/AIDS response in Africa. First, we review the literature on … civil society actors and their institutions – especially in Africa. However, it is still useful to consider this particular …
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