This study assesses how globalization modulates the effect of governance on CO2 emissions in sub-Saharan African countries. The empirical evidence is based on Generalized Method of Moments. The minimum level (or negative threshold) of FDI required for it to interact with political stability and...

The social movement is inspiring meaningful conversation about the discriminatory practices' that Africa women have long faced in every aspect of their lives. However, despite considerable improvement in the gender balance discourse, the worst cases of gender imbalances are still recorded in...

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lessons and Challenges for a Country Emerging From War -- 3 The Economics of Postconflict Countries: A Survey of the Literature -- 4 The Economics of Civil War in...

An analysis of data for 39 sub-Saharan African countries during 1985–96 indicates that the variations in tax revenue-GDP ratios within this group are influenced by economic policies and the level of corruption. Namely, these ratios rise with declining inflation, implementation of structural...