This study examines foreign aid effectiveness in poverty reduction in Africa with focus on the role of regional fiscal … significantly improves the income level in all the regions except Central Africa, and consumption in the Western and Central regions …. When augmented with effective fiscal policy on health foreign aid enhances households' income in West and Central Africa …

Improved living conditions in Africa would lessen migratory pressure on Europe. The scope of Germany‘s "Marshall Plan … with Africa" is too narrow; progress can only be made if Europe works together. A financial system that reaches as many … people as possible could be one key to future development in Africa …

This paper offers evidence of the causal impact of high-speed Internet on sexual behavior and HIV spread in Africa. Our … in Africa’s coastal regions. Robust difference-in-differences estimates show that exposure to fast Internet reduces the … nodes over the last decade show that improved Internet access leads to an increase in the time spent online researching sex …

In the last decades the number of refugees from conflict regions in Africa increased dramatically. West Africa is the … cradle of migration from Sub-Saharan Africa to Europe, were most African migrants with overseas destinations live. The … contributed to Africa's growing economic misery, due to the damaging effects of European selfish external trade policy …

-section. However, more rigorous fixed effects panel estimations that exploit the variation over time consistently show a negative …