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The economic tragedy of the XXth century : growth in Africa

Artadi, Elsa V.; Sala-i-Martin, Xavier - 2003

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Poverty, Growth, and Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa : Did the Walk Match the Talk Under the PRSP Approach?

Sembene, Daouda - 2015

Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) countries in Sub-Saharan Africa have shown strong signs of growth resilience in … benefited the top quintile during PRSP implementation. It finds that PRSP implementation has neither reduced poverty headcount … successful in reducing poverty and increasing the income share of the poor, there is no conclusive evidence that PRSP …

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Towards building shared prosperity in Sub-Saharan Africa : how does the effect of economic integration compare to social equity policies?

Ofori, Isaac Kwesi - 2021

The debate on the need for Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries to foster inclusive growth has intensified following the coming into force of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic. A conspicuous lacuna in the literature is a lack of...

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The Economic Tragedy of the Xxth Century : Growth in Africa

Vila-Artadi, Elsa; Sala-i-Martin, Xavier - 2021

worsening of various income inequality indexes and we estimate poverty rates and headcounts. We then analyze some of the central …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013223305

Towards a virtuous spiral between poverty reduction and growth : comparing Sub Saharan Africa with the developing world

Thorbecke, Erik; Ouyang, Yusi - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 152 (2022), pp. 1-18

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Globalisation, Growth and Income Inequality : The African Experience

Kayizzi-Mugerwa, Steve - 2001

boosting social development and where it revived investment and growth, helping governments to start tackling poverty. It also … with such drastic measures. But globalisation was not entirely to blame for increased poverty and inequality. Social and …

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The Economic Tragedy of the XXth Century : Growth in Africa

Artadi, Elsa V. - 2003

worsening of various income inequality indexes and we estimate poverty rates and headcounts. We then analyze some of the central …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468832

Inequality thresholds, governance and gender economic inclusion in sub-Saharan Africa

Asongu, Simplice; Odhiambo, Nicholas M. - In: International review of applied economics 34 (2020) 1, pp. 94-114

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Poverty, Growth, and Inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa : Did the Walk Match the Talk Under the PRSP Approach?

Sembene, Daouda - 2015

implementation. It finds that PRSP implementation has neither reduced poverty headcount nor raised the income share of the poorest … quintile in Sub-Saharan Africa. While countries in other regions have been more successful in reducing poverty and increasing …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014135027

Financial inclusion and inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa

Sarpong, Bernard; Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17

This paper empirically examines the quantitative relationship between financial inclusion and inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa using a panel of 46 countries for the period 2004–2018. The evidence suggests that usage of financial services, among other covariates, has a quantifiable and...

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