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 …

This essay investigates the determinants of the growth performance of Africa. I start by illustrating a broader … institutional development. After reporting results from standard growth regressions, I analyze the role of Africa's peculiar history … influence, in and out of Africa, of the slave trades. The essay ends with critical conclusions and suggestions for further …

This essay investigates the determinants of the growth performance of Africa. I start by illustrating a broader … institutional development. After reporting results from standard growth regressions, I analyze the role of Africa's peculiar history … influence, in and out of Africa, of the slave trades. The essay ends with critical conclusions and suggestions for further …

We explore the determinants of state fragility in sub-Saharan Africa. Controlling for a wide range of economic … institutions are accounted for. -- State fragility ; Africa ; institutions ; colonial history …

; Hausman-Taylor ; Sub-Saharan Africa …

We explore the determinants of state fragility in sub-Saharan Africa. Controlling for a wide range of economic …

legacies to modern day economic performance in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It focuses on four key channels of transmission namely …

countries. In particular, the relationship between economic growth and air pollution in Africa remains largely unexplored. In …

providing evidence of a resource curse. Extractive industries in South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia have positive direct …