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FishBase species profile: Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) North African catfish
Team, WorldFish Center FishBase Project - In: Naga 26 (2003) 3, pp. 27-27
In this issue NAGA introduces a new page on profiles of fish species. This page will be a permanent feature of the NAGA …. The first species selected is the North African catfish Clarias gariepinus, one of the most important freshwater fish … species in Africa. It has been chosen in honor of Prof Dr Guy Teugels of the MusΘe Royal de lÆAfrique Centrale (MRAC) of …
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Economic Growth in Africa: Comparing Recent Improvements with the "lost 1980s and early 1990s" and Estimating New Growth Trends
Leibfritz, Willi; Flaig, Gebhard - 2013
In the first part of the paper we look at economic growth in Africa over the past three decades. We divide the past …. Although the improved growth performance has helped to improve human development and reduce poverty, poverty levels remain high … in many countries and more needs to be done to make growth more inclusive .In the second part we estimate the trend …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293975
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African Development: Beyond Income Convergence
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
indicators could support both endogenous and neoclassical growth theories in the convergence debate. This paper investigates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390790
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A Short-run Schumpeterian Trip to Embryonic African Monetary Zones
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
services on growth. Causality analysis is performed with seven financial development and three growth indicators in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390792
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Growth and Institutions in African Development
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2015
Edited by Augustin K. Fosu Routledge Studies in Development Economics, 2015, pp. 393 (Hardcover). Reviewed by Simplice A. Asongu African Governance and Development Institute P.O. Box 8413, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390930
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Economic Growth, Income Distribution and Poverty: Time-series and Cross-country Evidence from the CFA-zone Countries of sub-Saharan Africa
Bleaney, Michael; Nishiyama, Akira - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323507
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Fiscal policy, growth and poverty reduction in Uganda
Kayizzi-Mugerwa, Steve - 2002
After more than a decade of economic decline and civil war, Uganda was able to return to economic growth thanks to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330119
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Should Africa industrialize?
Page, John - 2011
Africa should industrialize. Without structural change it cannot sustain recent growth. Economies with more diverse and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330121
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The structure and performance of Ethiopia's financial sector in the pre- and post-reform period with a special focus on banking
Geda, Alemayehu - 2006
Since 1992 Ethiopia has been engaged in liberalizing its financial sector. The hallmark of the strategy is gradualism. The approach is not without problems especially from Bretton Woods Institutions that saw the reform as a sluggish process. This study examines this liberalization program by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333062
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Overcoming the limits of institutional reform in Uganda
Andrews, Matt; Bategeka, Lawrence - 2013
This paper begins by noting that Uganda has been a public sector reform leader in Africa. It has pursued reforms actively and consistently for three decades now, and has produced many laws, processes and structures that are 'best in class' in Africa (and beyond). The problem is that many of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333676