The present study applies purpose-built dynamic computable general equilibrium models for Ghana and Kenya with a …

discussion of the impact of oil price shocks in Kenya on different types of households defined according to the gender of the …

Within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the gender equality in education is considered one of … narrowing down the gender gap in education for the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. More specifically, and among many … other factors, the study focuses on the response of gender gap in education to economic growth, information communication …

The remarkable influx of Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in different West African countries in recent years has been met … with growing resistance by established local entrepreneurs. Whether the former have a competitive edge over the latter … a trading Diaspora in general vis-à-vis local entrepreneurs, regardless of the background national culture in which it …

This paper focuses on theoretical issues of gender related to household decision making and examines its empirical … likely to indicate gender discrimination in the intra occupational labour market in which both men and women of a household …

use this game in a laboratory experiment to investigate gender specific allocation behaviour and discrimination. We … observe that dictators treat females nicer than males independent of their own gender. Participants are not aware of their …

The study investigates the role of social-political institutions on gender discrimination and female employment in five … selected African countries, Ghana, Cameroon, Botswana, Kenya and Egypt. The methodology used is the quantile regression …

This paper documents two new facts linking firm-size and gender pay gaps to informal employment using micro-level data … equivalent workers, is greater for informal employment than formal employment. And, second, we find that the gender pay gap is … in understanding the underlying forces determining firm-size and gender wage gaps. We propose and discuss the relevance …