climate change on humans and the environment will include increasing stresses on and even collapses of ecosystems … 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 …

institutions of producers in the grain surplus and deficit regions of the Central Highlands of Ethiopia are examined under … such as land are government owned and household decisions are shared by the state, local institutions or social networks … importantly by the potential of knowledge and institutions of producers to adjust to environmental changes, and support from …

Douglass North (1990) describes institutions as the rules of the game that set limits on human behavior, now a ….” A review of this evidence, and its implications for our understanding of the role of social norms and institutions, is …

. Unfortunately, the Africa’s economy is the least developed of any continent after Antarctica. Yet, Africa is rich in natural … some aspect of this environment are imperative. This paper therefore argues that GOD has created man and African society … possible for Africa prosperity to emerge in the 21st century. …

In this review, I discuss the role of African institutions in general and pre-colonial institutions in particular in … fractionalization, the slave trades, colonial rule, underdevelopment, and failed aid -- operate largely through institutions. Bad … institutions themselves directly affect modern growth. Pre-colonial institutions also matter for present-day outcomes. I look at …

the disease environment on African long-term growth runs through a human capital channel rather than an extractive-institutions …Long-term growth in developing countries has been explained in four frameworks: ‘extractive colonial institutions … capital’ (Glaeser et al., 2004). In this paper we test the ‘colonial human capital’ explanation for sub-Saharan Africa …

, demography and institutions). Thus, at all stages of development, forcing economic production to spread evenly across areas is … response should be comprehensively total: institutions that unite, infrastructure that connects, interventions that target …

The Ali (2013, EB) findings on the nexuses among institutions, finance and investment could have an important influence … finance and institutions because they are less realistic to developing countries to which the resulting policy implications … why the Acemoglu & Johnson (2005) justification provided for the measurement of property rights institutions (PRI) is …

institutions and governance to provide citizen security, justice and jobs is crucial to break cycles of violence while stimulating … development in Africa. Furthermore, defeating a terrorist network requires African nations to work with international partners to … recommends the need for restoring confidence, transforming institutions(procedures), providing specialized assistance, acting …