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The paper analyses cocoa farmers' integration into global markets taking into account trade reforms in five cocoa producing countries. The analysis investigates price transmission mechanisms from world to domestic cocoa markets in the context of trade liberalizing policy reforms. The empirical...
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Joseph Burtt and William Cadbury -- Cocoa controversy -- Chocolate island -- Sleeping sickness and slavery -- Luanda and the coast -- The slave route -- Mozambican miners -- Cadbury, Burtt, and Portuguese Africa -- Cocoa and slavery
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' for four distinctly different African countries (Morocco, Egypt, Senegal and Ghana). In general, great expectations about … out of Africa, especially in Ghana and Senegal. Signs of positive selection with respect to the level of education of … potential migrants are only present in Ghana and Egypt. The differences in intentions by age and sex are also quite noteworthy …
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Using comparable data sets for five African countries we estimate, and evaluate possible explanations for, the employer size wage effect across these. Our results indicate, just as has been generally found for other developing and developed nations, that apart from observable worker...
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growth, and poverty is less straightforward than simple models of the resource curse suggest. Taking Ghana as a stylized …
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