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pests and diseases. Consequently, development goals are threatened by climate change with heaviest impacts on poor countries … hard-won gains and seriously undermine prospects for development. Using environmental impact and sustainability applied … general equilibrium model, this paper argues that climate change will negatively affect agricultural productivity in Africa …
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primarily toward policy makers, potential private sector investors, and development partners. What can Nigeria do to take …
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This paper critically reviews the impact of globalization on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) since the early 1980s. The large … further undermined prospects for SSA economic development as productive capacities in many sectors are not sufficiently …
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This paper critically reviews the impact of globalization on sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) since the early 1980s. The large … adverse consequences. Foreign direct investment in SSA has been largely confined to resource—especially mineral … liberalization has further undermined prospects for the economic development of SSA as productive capacities in many sectors are not …
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Africa’s precrisis growth and poverty reduction was the result of increased external resources, a buoyant global …
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Institution-building in Somalia has met with high levels of failure for two decades. But successes have occurred in other Somali-inhabited regions of the eastern Horn, and have been especially present at the local and municipal level. The most effective aid to institution-building in Somalia has...
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its implications for development. Drawing on extensive research, including field work in Africa and interviews with key … necessary conditions for an IRP development in Africa …The subject of this article is the application of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) to Africa's cultural economy, and …
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such a sustainable and equitable development strategy for Africa. It is necessary to reverse the trends in aid, and to … areas. The development of productive capacities, which is a precondition for the creation of productive employment … reduction it is impossible to think of viable urbanization on the basis of sustainable development criteria in this group of …
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There is a stark contrast between the ambitious investment promotion efforts of many least developed countries (LDCs … address domestic infrastructure and investment gaps, this situation cannot be a positive signal for investors (either domestic … or foreign), and may be a missed opportunity to address services aspects of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). LDCs …
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