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biomass and hydroelectricity development in that region. It focuses on political economy as characterized by: 1) the needs and …
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Poverty declined substantially in Mozambique between 1996/97 and 2014/15. However, the recent economic crisis, characterized by a significant increase in domestic prices, may have dragged several households into poverty. Using consumer price index and 2014/15 household budged survey data, we...
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COVID-19 pandemic and to policy-making more broadly, but South Africa lacks such data. We present new pandemic poverty …
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question have been rapidly converging towards a positive answer. We employ a simulation approach to (i) validate the coherence …
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Tribe (ST) borrowers are less likely to have loans approved. Through a simulation-based approach, we show that these lower …
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females. Furthermore, we learned that individuals who thought it was unfair for Africa to reduce emissions polluted more. …
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A consensus among social scientists is that fertility rates in Africa are declining. What determines these declines? I … Africa. This finding is consistent with the predictions of the unified growth theory and sheds important insights in … explaining the sustained income growth Africa has experienced since 1995. The paper also shows that the effects of income per …
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Estimating regional income inequality in Africa has been challenging due to the lack of reliable and consistent sub … regional inequality visible through night lights and income in Africa. Thus, in the absence of income data, we can construct …
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In Sub-Saharan Africa we find some of the highest levels of income inequality in the world. Nevertheless, we generally …
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Ethiopia represents an excellent case study of recent industrial policy experimentation in Africa. The country is well …
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