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and regions have grown over the past 50 years, much of Africa has stagnated. African leaders have become adept at … externalizing blame, holding others responsible for Africa's failings. Yet African leaders — not a lack of capital, access to world … countries must liberalize their economies to grow. Africa must embrace globalization and trade with the rest of the world …
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traditional model of delivering education, which further deprives the poor in Africa. The traditional model of education denoted …
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Poverty in Africa is primarily rural concentrated, about 75% of the poor population live in rural areas and draws their … extreme poverty, with the Eastern and Southern Africa having the world’s highest concentrations of poor people. The renewed … in Sub-Saharan Africa is increasing faster than the population. The study examined the effect of agricultural …
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level, rose significantly over time and were, in major parts of British Africa, considerably higher than real wages in Asian …
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. -- urbanization ; rural development ; growth ; poverty ; CGE model ; Africa …
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Success in reducing monetary poverty in Southeast Asia has not fully translated into reduction in malnutrition. Using a two-year panel data from one province each in Thailand, Lao PDR and Vietnam, we study the correlation between monetary poverty and nutritional outcomes of children under five....
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The employment of financial development indicators without due consideration to country/regional specific financial development realities remains an issue of substantial policy relevance. Financial depth in the perspective of money supply is not equal to liquid liabilities in every development...
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In the first empirical study on how financial reforms have been instrumental in mitigating inequality through financial sector competition, we contribute at the same time to the macroeconomic literature on measuring financial development and respond to the growing field of economic development...
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The study assesses how financial institution dynamics have affected poverty and the severity of poverty in 42 sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1980-2019. In order to increase for policy relevance of the study, three financial development indicators are used, namely: financial...
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