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New Nationalism and Development in Africa: Review Article
Kohnert, Dirk - In: Africa Spectrum 44 (2009) 1, pp. 111-123
About fifty years after the independence of most former colonies on the African continent, books on African nationalism again rank high on the agenda of the international academic discussion. A selection of three recent publications demonstrates the advances made in scholarly analysis in the...
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Agricultural imports, agriculture productivity and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa
Mwangi, Esther N.; Chen, Fuzhong; Njoroge, Daniel M. - In: Journal of African Trade 7 (2020) 1/2, pp. 15-28
This study investigates the causal links among agricultural imports, agriculture productivity, and economic growth in 40 sub-Saharan African countries over the period 1990-2015. Granger causality tests are applied to infer direction of causality, and the generalized two-stage least squares...
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Export diversification effects of aid for trade in sub-Saharan Africa
Masunda, Stein - In: Journal of African Trade 7 (2020) 1/2, pp. 29-36
This paper uses panel data of 42 sub-Saharan Africa countries from 2005 to 2015 to examine the effect of aid for trade (AfT) on export diversification. The average Hirschman-Herfindahl index measure of 0.77 indicates that the export basket of sub-Saharan African countries is very narrow. This is...
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Impact of foreign direct investment on carbon emission in Sub-Saharan Africa: The mediating and moderating roles of industrialization and trade openness
Amoah, Joseph Owusu; Alagidede, Imhotep Paul; Sare, … - In: Cogent Business & Management 10 (2023) 3, pp. 1-22
. Also, integrating the mediating and moderating roles of industrialization and trade openness is yet to receive significant … novel insight into FDI and carbon emissions. Taking into account the mediating and moderating roles of industrialization and … industrialization to reduce carbon emissions in SSA. Lastly, the moderating findings demonstrate the need for effective policies on …
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Impact of china's outward fdi on sub-saharan africa's industrialization: Evidence from 26 countries
Megbowon, Ebenezer; Mlambo, Courage; Okuneye, Babatunde … - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-14
answering the question that "can China's FDI in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) stimulate the sub-region's industrialization … SSA has an insignificant but positive effect on SSA industrialization. Suggesting that China's FDI is not enough to boost … industrialization in SSA. Furthermore, the result shows that the electricity supply in SSA has a significant and positive impact on …
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The Chinese challenge to the EU25
Roubal, Gabriele; Taube, Markus; Vieweg, Hans-Günther - In: CESifo Forum 06 (2005) 3, pp. 37-42
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Some Effects of EU Sugar Reforms on Development in Africa
Paha, Johannes; Sautter, Timon; Schumacher, Reinhard - In: Intereconomics 56 (2021) 5, pp. 288-294
The sugar industry is a major provider of jobs and income for sugar-exporting countries in Africa. The lower sugar prices that were caused by the recent liberalisation of the EU sugar market may not only jeopardise economic development in those countries, but the reforms also create difficulties...
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Is the EU Fit for 55 and Beyond?
Rusche, Christian; Schaefer, Thilo - In: Intereconomics 59 (2024) 2, pp. 77-82
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Investing in European Public Goods While Maintaining Fiscal Discipline at Home
Bakker, Age; Beetsma, Roel; Buti, Marco - In: Intereconomics 59 (2024) 2, pp. 98-103
Putting the high public debt ratios on a downward path after the surge during the pandemic and allocating sufficient resources to deliver on the green and digital transition will be among the priorities confronting the EU institutions emerging from the June 2024 European elections. After a long...
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Farmer Protests and the 2024 European Parliament Elections
Matthews, Alan - In: Intereconomics 59 (2024) 2, pp. 83-87
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