females. Furthermore, we learned that individuals who thought it was unfair for Africa to reduce emissions polluted more. …

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 …

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 …

In Sub-Saharan Africa we find some of the highest levels of income inequality in the world. Nevertheless, we generally …

Ethiopia represents an excellent case study of recent industrial policy experimentation in Africa. The country is well …

Africa should industrialize. Without structural change it cannot sustain recent growth. Economies with more diverse and … sophisticated industrial sectors tend to grow faster. But since 1980 Africa has deindustrialized. The paper shows that between 1975 … and 2005 the size, diversity and sophistication of industry in Africa have all declined. An industrialization strategy …

industrial policy experimentation in Africa as it is one of the few countries that has formulated and implemented a comprehensive …

This paper begins by noting that Uganda has been a public sector reform leader in Africa. It has pursued reforms …' in Africa (and beyond). The problem is that many of the reforms have been limited to these kinds of gains - producing new …

effects of foreign aid on capital investment (human capital, physical capital) in sub-Saharan Africa. Our methodological …