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Addressing the natural resource curse: An illustration from Nigeria
Sala-i-Martín, Xavier; Subramanian, Arvind - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2003
Some natural resources—oil and minerals in particular—exert a negative and nonlinear impact on growth via their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005772190
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Etude sur la croissance partagée au Sénégal, 2001-2005
Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine; Robilliard, Anne-Sophie - DIAL - 2010
“Accelerated Growth Strategy” (Stratégie de Croissance Accélérée in French or SCA) in the fight against poverty. We start by an … analysis of the macroeconomic foundations of growth in Senegal and then examine the evolution of labor market and social … indicators over the period under study. We show that growth achievements did not meet the targets set by the SCA. Despite the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008490310
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Programme de lutte contre la pauvreté et stratégie de croissance au Sénégal. Les deux politiques se complètent-elles ?
Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - DIAL - 2007
Since 2004, the Government of Senegal has adopted an accelerated growth program in the aim of reducing poverty by half … growth strategy is not really in accordance with the Senegalese Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181791
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Programme de lutte contre la pauvreté et stratégie de croissance au Sénégal. Les deux politiques se complètent-elles ?
Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
Since 2004, the Government of Senegal has adopted an accelerated growth program in the aim o reducing poverty by half … that policies are too much oriented toward sectors that generate few jobs and revenues to poor people. Then, this growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707598
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Etude sur la croissance partagée au Sénégal, 2001-2005
Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine; Robilliard, Anne-Sophie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708242
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Africa: Leveraging the Crisis into a Development Takeoff
Devarajan, Shantayanan; Shetty, Sudhir - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 30, pp. 1-4
Africa’s precrisis growth and poverty reduction was the result of increased external resources, a buoyant global … growth are good. Additional resources and further policy reforms could launch the continent on a path of sustained growth and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008837667
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Switzerland's rise to a wealthy nation: Competition and contestability as key success factors
Weder, Beatrice; Weder, Rolf - 2009
This paper argues that economic competition and political contestability are two key determinants of the successful development of the Swiss economy in the nineteenth and twentieth century. We describe how Switzerland evolved from a relatively poor country with no natural resources and net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273431
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Capital flows and endogenous growth
Komarov, Evgenij - 2021
physical capital to study the interaction of international capital flows and growth. Analytically, we study conditions under … long-term growth via the accumulation of human capital. Our mechanism shows how a small initial difference in the level of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012745132
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Capital flows and endogenous growth
Komarov, Evgenij - 2021 - This version: November 18, 2021
physical capital to study the interaction of international capital flows and growth. Analytically, we study conditions under … long-term growth via the accumulation of human capital. Our mechanism shows how a small initial difference in the level of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012696550
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Endogenous Economic Growth through Connectivity
Zon, Adriaan van; Mupela, Evans - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2010
In this paper we show the benefits of regional connectivity and specialization to growth. Starting with one region we … speed up growth. The results also show a strong positive effect of reductions in the cost of making new connections. This … has a significant impact on both the steady state growth rate and on transitional growth, while significantly reducing the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856401