Noting that Africa’s resource-rich countries have not translated their wealth into sustained economic growth and …

The migration of doctors and nurses from Africa to rich countries has raised fears of an African medical brain drain …. But empirical research on the issue has been hampered by lack of data. How many doctors and nurses have left Africa? Which …

sending-country and global welfare. This study uses a new database of health worker emigration from Africa to test whether … that would result from different immigration policies in principal receiving countries. The results suggest that Africa … health workers in Africa. …

. Africa, by not attracting more FDI, is therefore failing to fully benefit from the potential of foreign capital to contribute …

well-characterized families of procedures for use in social project evaluation. Exponential discounting isolates the … aggregating individual discounting procedures into a social one for project evaluation averages the individual functions. We point … speed 0. We argue that this zero-speed hyperbolic procedure is a good candidate for use in social project evaluation …

Since 1989, international efforts to end protracted conflicts in Africa, Latin America, and Asia have included …