Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 1,644
Cover Image
The African Growth and Opportunity Act : The Perils of Pursuing African Development Through U.S. Trade Law
McCormick, Ryan - 2010
policy toward sub-Saharan Africa. Has AGOA fulfilled its promise to serve as a catalyst for African economic development? The … Textiles and Clothing and China's accession to the WTO, the article considers AGOA's effect on Africa's nascent textile and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014056265
Cover Image
Aid, Trade and Taboo- The Place of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge in Development Strategies : A Pacific Perspective
Farran, Susan - 2013
There is pressure from the developed world and indeed from within the under-developed/developing world to put in place IP regimes which are trade and investment friendly, and, primarily, based on western models of intellectual property rights, economic values and social organization. Pacific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089594
Cover Image
The long-term effects of development aid - Empirical studies in rural West Africa.
Kohnert, Dirk; Elwert, Georg; Bierschenk, Thomas - In: Economics, Biannual Journal of the Institute for … 47 (1993) 1, pp. 83-111
This article is based on field studies in rural West Africa. It concentrates on the socio-structural effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011327882
Cover Image
The long-term effects of development aid : empirical studies in rural West Africa
Bierschenk, Thomas; Elwert, Georg; Kohnert, Dirk - 1993
This article is based on field studies in rural West Africa. It concentrates on the socio-structural effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334892
Cover Image
Crisis Region Western Africa : the cradle of African migration to Europe
Kohnert, Dirk - 2007 - Rev.
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335181
Cover Image
African Perceptions of Donor Agencies : Emerging Developments in Sino-African Relations
Forson, Joseph Ato - 2020
China. China has been a longstanding partner of Africa since time immemorial through series of trade and cultural exchanges … traditional multilateral bodies, China prefer to deal with Africa on an individual level without going public on matters relating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012829141
Cover Image
The Poverty of Nations - The Aid Dilemma at the Heart of Africa
Morton, James - 2021
Why, after 30 years of aid, were so many African countries no better off in the 1980s than they had been at independence? Why, indeed, were so many of them slipping back and earlier economic achievements being undermined?Concentrating on Sudan, the Poverty of Nations examined what had gone wrong...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013245275
Cover Image
Fast-track institution building in conflict-affected countries? : insights from recent field experiments
King, Elisabeth; Samii, Cyrus - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 64 (2014), pp. 740-754
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010489155
Cover Image
Contemporary conflicts in Africa : implications for development studies/policies
Shaw, Timothy M. - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001684448
Cover Image
China and the World Bank : how contrasting development approaches affect the stability of African states
Gehring, Kai; Kaplan, Lennart; Wong, Melvin H. L. - 2019
analyze a broad range of subnational stability measures in Africa. Aid by both the WB and China does not increase outright … conflict nor any type of citizen protest, on average. Both even reduce outright conflict by governments against civilians …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012104086