countries in sub-Saharan Africa, and we examine how this has evolved over recent years, based on the data collected by … relevant for young women. A pooled regression analysis shows that educational levels have increased substantially and gender … gaps have narrowed in most countries. Access to better jobs has improved much more slowly with unchanging gender gaps in …

This study assesses the role of globalization-fueled regionalization policies on the financial allocation efficiency of … four economic and monetary regions in Africa from 1980 to 2008. Banking and financial system efficiency proxies are used as … dependent variables and seven bundled and unbundled globalization variables are employed as independent indicators. The bundling …

Structural transformation is one of the processes of productivity growth urgently needed in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA …