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Funding innovations for sustainable growth in emerging markets
Neubert, Michael - In: International journal of economics and finance 11 (2019) 4, pp. 16-24
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China's aid to Africa: competitor or alternative to the OECD aid architecture?
Babaci-Wilhite, Zehlia; Geo-JaJa, Macleans A.; Shizhou, Lou - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) June, pp. 729-743
architecture of imposed conditionalities and the serving of geopolitical interests. For this reason, from Africa's perspective, the … Beijing Consensus appears to represent the preferred comprehensive meta-narrative for Africa. The purpose of this paper is to … discuss the attributes of “good” aid architecture in relation to the peculiarities of Africa's challenges. Design …
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Towards implementation and achievement of sustainable biofuel development in Africa
Duvenage, Ian; Taplin, Ros; Stringer, Lindsay - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 14 (2012) 6, pp. 993-1012
Although sustainable bioenergy development in Africa is critically debated, if projects are developed within a credible … economic sustainability relating to biofuels in Africa. The survey results suggest that projects which display a high degree of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010847183
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China's aid to Africa: competitor or alternative to the OECD aid architecture?
Babaci-Wilhite, Zehlia; Geo-JaJa, Macleans A.; Shizhou, Lou - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) June, pp. 729-743
architecture of imposed conditionalities and the serving of geopolitical interests. For this reason, from Africa's perspective, the … Beijing Consensus appears to represent the preferred comprehensive meta-narrative for Africa. The purpose of this paper is to … discuss the attributes of “good” aid architecture in relation to the peculiarities of Africa's challenges. Design …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814510
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Insights into biofuel development in Burkina Faso: Potential and strategies for sustainable energy policies
Tatsidjodoung, Parfait; Dabat, Marie-Hélène; Blin, Joël - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 16 (2012) 7, pp. 5319-5330
In many African countries, the upswing in oil prices is one factor that favours the adoption and implementation of a national biofuel policy. This trend has a major impact on state budgets and domestic trade balances, while also limiting the access of rural inhabitants to modern energy services....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011049382
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2012 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); … - 2013
This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010630750
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Building capacity with demand-driven partnerships: a case study of Partners for Water and Sanitation
Wertz, Brett; Odekova, Aylara; Seaman, Mike - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 13 (2011) 1, pp. 19-33
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Widening energy access in Africa: Towards energy transition
Sokona, Youba; Mulugetta, Yacob; Gujba, Haruna - In: Energy Policy 47 (2012) S1, pp. 3-10
energy at the international level. The practice of widening modern energy services access to the poor in Africa is complex …, and exacerbated by the dual nature of the energy system across Sub-Saharan Africa where traditional and modern energy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010576859
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How enhancing information and communication technology has affected inequality in Africa for sustainable development: An empirical investigation
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2018
This study examines if enhancing ICT reduces inequality in 48 countries in Africa for the period 2004-2014. Three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112180
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How enhancing gender inclusion affects inequality: Thresholds of complementary policies for sustainable development
Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - 2019
This study investigates how enhancing gender inclusion affects inequality in 42 African countries for the period 2004-2014. The empirical evidence is based on the Generalized Method of Moments. Three inequality indicators are used, namely, the: Gini coefficient, Atkinson index, and Palma ratio....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012112202