28 documents matched the search for the 2010-09-25 issue of the NEP report on Africa (nep-afr), currently edited by Sam Sarpong.
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The socio economic drivers of rural electrification in Sub-Saharan Africa,
Oona Nanka-Bruce,
from Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics, University of Surrey
(2010)
Keywords: rural electrification; socio-economic factors; developing countries; Sub-Sahara Africa; sustainable development; MDGs; econometric modelling; policy survey
Improving on Africa's roads - Modeling infrastructure investment and its effect on subsistence agriculture,
Hannah Schürenberg-Frosch,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: Infrastructure, Computable General Equilibrium, Transport networks, Africa, rural development, subsistence agriculture
Orphanhood and Critical Periods in Children's Human Capital Formation: Long-Run Evidence from North-Western Tanzania,
Jens Hagen, Toman Omar Mahmoud and Natalia Trofimenko,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: orphans, health, education, timing of parental death, child development, HIV/AIDS
Foreign Banks in Sub-Saharan Africa - Do North-South and South-South Banks Induce Different Effects on Domestic Banks?,
Birte Pohl,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: south-south banks, spillover and competition effects, efficiency
Ganyu Labour in Malawi: Understanding Rural Households’ Labour Supply Strategies,
Ralitza Dimowa, Katharina Michaelowa and Anke Weber,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: rural labor supply, insurance strategies, poverty, Malawi
The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Region- The Case for South Africa,
Mphumuzi Sukati,
from University Library of Munich, Germany
(2010)
Keywords: Economic Partnership Agreements; South African Customs Union; Welfare gains; European Union; GTAP
The nexus between social grants and participation rates: Dynamics across generations in the South African labour market,
Rulof Burger, Dieter von Fintel and Carola Grün,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: labour market participation, social grants, South Africa
The Effects of the Coffee Trademarking Initiative and Starbucks Publicity on Export Prices of Ethiopian Coffee,
Aslıhan Arslan and Claire Reicher,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: Trademarks, coffee prices, Ethiopia
Cell Phones and Rural Labor Markets: Evidence from South Africa,
Stefan Klonner and Patrick Nolen,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: Mobile Phones, Economic Development, Project Evaluation
Productivity growth, human capital and distance to frontier in Sub-Saharan Africa,
Michael Danquah, Bazoumana Ouattara and Alan Speight,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: Productivity growth, Human capital, Sub-Saharan Africa
Does AIDS-Related Mortality Reduce Per-Capita Household Income? Evidence from Rural Zambia,
Toman Omar Mahmoud and Rainer Thiele,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: HIV/AIDS, prime-age mortality, per-adult equivalent income, difference-in-difference, propensity score matching, spillovers, Zambia
Tax Revenue Instability in Sub-Saharan Africa: Consequences and Remedies,
Helene Ehrhart and Christian Hubert Ebeke,
from CERDI
(2010)
Keywords: Tax Instability, Tax Composition, Public spending, Foreign aid, Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital market imperfections, uncertainty or both: Evidence on economic constraints to informal enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa,
Michael Grimm, Jens Krüger and Jann Lay,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: Microenterprises, Informality, Sub-Saharan Africa
The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?,
Admasu Shiferaw and Arjun Bedi,
from Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics
(2010)
Keywords: Job Creation, Job Destruction, Job Reallocation, Firm Dynamics, Africa, Ethiopia
Conflict Experiences and Household Expectations on Recovery: Survey Evidence from Northern Uganda,
Carlos Bozzoli, Tilman Brück and Tony Muhumuza,
from DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
(2010)
Keywords: Conflict, expectations, war, welfare
Children's Resources in Collective Households: Identification, Estimation and an Application to Child Poverty in Malawi,
Geoffrey Dunbar, Arthur Lewbel and Krishna Pendakur,
from Boston College Department of Economics
(2012)
Keywords: Collective Model, Cost of Children, Bargaining Power, Identification, Sharing rule, Demand Systems, Engel Curves
Evaluating the Effects of Large Scale Health Interventions in Developing Countries: The Zambian Malaria Initiative,
Nava Ashraf, Günther Fink and David Weil,
from Brown University, Department of Economics
(2010)
Livestock development planning in Uganda: Identification of areas of opportunity and challenge,
Todd Benson and Samuel Mugarura,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: Development planning, livestock, Spatial analysis,
Constraints to fertilizer use in Nigeria: Insights from agricultural extension service,
Afua Banful, Ephraim Nkonya and Victor Oboh,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: Agricultural growth and technologies, Extension, Fertilizer, Subsidies,
Investigating the role of poultry in livelihoods and the impact of avian flu on livelihoods outcomes in Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria,
Ekin Birol, Dorene Asare-Marfo, Gezahegn Ayele, Akwasi Mensa-Bonsu, Lydia Ndirangu, Benjamin Okpukpara, Devesh Roy and Yorbol Yakhshilikov,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: Agricultural growth and technologies, demand shock, highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), Livelihoods, probit model, Propensity score matching, supply shock, zero-inflated negative binomial model,
Strategies for adapting to climate change in rural Sub-Saharan Africa: A review of data sources, Poverty Reduction Strategy Programs (PRSPs) and National Adaptation Plans for Agriculture (NAPAs) in ASARECA member countries,
Jonathan Makau Nzuma, Michael Waithaka, Richard Mbithi Mulwa, Miriam Kyotalimye and Gerald Nelson,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: Adaptation, ASARECA, Climate change, NAPA, Natural resource management, PRSP,
Spatial price transmission and market integration in Senegal’s groundnut market,
Ousmane Badiane, John Ulimwengu and Fleur Wouterse,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: groundnuts, Liberalization, marketing integration, pricing policies, Privatization,
Optimal rainfall insurance contracts for maize producers in Ghana’s Northern Region,
Francis M. Muamba and John Ulimwengu,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: Climate change, maize yield, rainfall insurance,
Building capacities for evidence and outcome-based food policy planning and implementation,
Ousmane Badiane, Sunday P. Odjo and John Ulimwengu,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: CAADP, ECOWAS, growth options, MDG 1, Poverty reduction, public expenditure,
Institutional and public expenditure review of Ghana’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture,
Shashi Kolavalli, Regina Birner, Samuel Benin, Leah Horowitz, Suresh Babu, Kwadwo Asenso-okyere, Nii Moi Thompson and John Poku,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: agriculture, ministry, capacity, expenditure review, institutions,
Crop price indemnified loans for farmers,
Dean Karlan, Ed Kutsoati, Margaret McMillan and Christopher Udry,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: agricultural credit, clustered randomized control trial, crop price insurance, crop prices, Impact evaluation, underinvestment,
Overview of the agricultural input sector in Ghana,
Marika Krausova and Afua Banful,
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(2010)
Keywords: agricultural input sector, fertilizer, agro-dealers network, vouchers, subsidies,
Poverty Impact of Rising Maize Prices in Kenya,
Jörgen Levin,
from Örebro University, School of Business
(2010)
Keywords: Food crisis; maize; Kenya; poverty; distribution; net benefit ratio; CGE
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