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Aid to Africa : the changing context
Addison, Tony; Singhal, Saurabh; Tarp, Finn - 2013
, but also new risks as Africa's integration with the global economy evolves. Climate change is impacting productive sectors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010225330
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Climate change and developing country interests : cases from the Zambezi River Basin
Arndt, Channing; Chinowsky, Paul; Fant, Charles; … - 2015
We consider the interplay of climate change impacts, global mitigation policies, and the interests of developing … modeling that incorporates climate uncertainty and allows for rigorous comparison of climate, biophysical, and economic …. First, less distorted climate outcomes result in typically more favourable economic outcomes. Second, successful global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390407
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Aid, environment and climate change
Arndt, Channing; Tarp, Finn - In: Review of development economics 21 (2017) 2, pp. 285-303
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Economic development under climate change
Arndt, Channing; Chinowsky, Paul; Robinson, Sherman; … - In: Review of development economics 16 (2012) 3, pp. 369-377
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Understanding Mozambique's growth experience through an employment lens
Jones, Sam; Tarp, Finn - 2015
Over the past twenty years, Mozambique has achieved remarkable progress in promoting macroeconomic growth and stability. Nonetheless, poverty rates remain high and labour market activity is dominated by smallholder farming. We use recent household survey data to dig into these trends and provide...
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Finance and economic development in Africa : introduction and overview
Ajakaiye, Olu; Tarp, Finn - In: Journal of African economies 21 (2012), pp. 3-9
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Aid and Development
Tarp, Finn - 2014
Foreign aid looms large in the public discourse; and international development assistance remains squarely on most policy agendas concerned with growth, poverty and inequality in Africa and elsewhere in the developing world. The present re view takes a retrospective look at how foreign aid has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040172
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Aid, Growth, and Development
Tarp, Finn - 2014
Foreign aid is one of the few topics in the development discourse with such an uninterrupted, yet volatile history in terms of interest and attention from academics, policymakers, and practitioners alike. Does aid work in promoting growth and reducing poverty in the developing world? Will a new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040211
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Trade and Development : Lessons from Vietnam's Past Trade Agreements
Tarp, Finn - 2014
Summary History, not predictions of CGE models or cross-country growth studies, shows a strong relationship between trade and development. Vietnam's experience with bilateral trade agreements, comparing actual outcomes with predictions from existing models, demonstrates this and the limitations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040362
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Finance and Economic Development in Africa : Introduction and Overview
Ajakaiye, Olu - 2014
It is clear that a lot remains to be learnt about the role of the financial sector in African growth and development process. All three papers in this volume focus on the existing consensus in the literature that there seems to be a positive relationship between financial development and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013040376