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The study of demographic trends in sub-Saharan Africa though crucial in the assessment of the impact of population size … that fertility has increased in some countries--Kenya and Cameroon; has remained almost stable in Benin, Ivory Coast and …, the estimates posit a decline in both infant and child mortality in Kenya, Benin and Ivory Coast; infant mortality in …
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theoretical result is tested by using Thai shrimp industry data during 1996-2009; the industry has been sub jected to the U ….S. antidumping duty since 2005. 2SLS is employed to estimate a system of Thai fresh shrimp supply, the U.S. demand for Thai frozen … shrimp, and the mark up equations. Using comparative static in supply approach, with an interaction between fresh shrimp …
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Starting in mid 2004 and as a result of an increasing domestic and foreign demand, pressure was put on prices of a staple food in Argentina: beef. The government reacted by launching an aggressive plan to fight inflation which included prices control programs, slaughter restrictions and finally,...
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); and Francis Dide (Benin Weather Service).I am confident that the participation of the above individuals in the Conference …
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’ revenues, the government of Benin decided to promote new agriculturalsectors. One of those new sub-sectors is shea tree which … this semi-mechanization in North-Benin. A multinomial probitmodel is estimated to analyze the factors which explain the …
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Benin. We show that if the common factor and the long-run disequilibrium error are not explicitly taken into account in …
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This report starts where the previous quarterly publication ended. This first publication of a new annual series contains most of the same data as the quarterly report, plus some new material, through 1991. It also presents historical data covering a longer period of time than the previous...
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examine monopoly (South Africa) and duopoly (South Africa, Australia) with a competitive fringe (US, Canada, Poland, China and …
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Micro-finance, which includes micro-credit as one it its services, has become big business with a range of models – from those that operate on a strictly business basis to those who come from a philanthropic base, through Non Government organisations (NGOs). Success is often measured by the...
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Enterprise development and its contribution to societal and economic outcomes are well known. However, limited research into microenterprises and the practices of microfinance and microcredit in developing countries has been carried out. This chapter presents the findings of research based on...
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