The papers below are listed by their paper ID number. If the authors have confirmed the full paper for the programme then the paper title is a link to the full paper. '*' indicates who presented the paper.
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Authors |
Paper |
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4
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Jackson, K* |
Why Does Diversity Matter? - An Empirical Analysis of Water Provision in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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7
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Kali, R*; Reyes, J |
Growth Networks.
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8
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Agbor, J A*; Fedderke, J; Nicola, V |
Does Colonial Origin Really Matter for Economic Growth in sub-Saharan Africa?.
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12
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Aliyu, S U*; Yakub, M U; Sanni, G K; Duke, O O |
Exchange Rate Pass-through in Nigeria: Evidence from a Vector Error Correction Model.
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14
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Radwan, I*; Strauss, P |
Achieving the promise of African cultural exports.
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24
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Qureshi, M S* |
Trade and Thy Neighbor's War.
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28
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Etang, A*; Fielding, D; Knowles, S |
Does Trust Extend beyond the Village? Experimental Trust and Social Distance in Cameroon.
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29
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Chripanhura, B*; Mosley, P* |
Does the African 'political business cycle' cause institutional damage?
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32
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Seck, A* |
International Technology Diffusion: Explaining the Spillover Benefits to African and Other Developing Countries.
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41
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Seetanah, B; Sawkut, R; Sannasee, V; Seetanah, B* |
Stock Market Development and Economic Growth in Developing countries:Evidence from Panel VAR framework.
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50
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Coleman, S*; Cuestas, J C*; Mourelle, E |
A nonlinear analysis of the relationship between real exchange rates and oil prices in African countries.
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52
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Amikuzuno, J* |
Spatial Price Transmission and Market Integration between Fresh Tomato Markets in Ghana: Any Benefits from Trade Liberalization?.
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56
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Dontsop Nguezet, P M*; Aliou, D; Victor, O O |
Estimation of actual and potential adoption rates and determinants of improved rice variety among rice farmers in Nigeria: the case of Nericas.
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59
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Barr, A; Dekker, M*; Fafchamps, M |
Bridging the gender divide: An experimental analysis of group formation among men and women in 14 Zimbabwean villages.
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62
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Bernard, T*; Taffesse, A S* |
Measuring aspirations: design and test of a new instrument in Ethiopia
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63
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Ndiaye, A* |
The Role of Capital Flight in Fluctuations in Domestic Investment: Evidence from the African Countries in the Franc Zone.
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68
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Gollwitzer, S A* |
Budget Institutions and Fiscal Performance in Africa.
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72
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Ackah, C*; Medvedev, D* |
Internal migration in Ghana: determinants and welfare impact.
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77
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Ley, E* |
Exhaustible Resources and Fiscal Policy: Copper Mining in Zambia.
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81
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de Brauw, A; Mueller, V* |
Do Limitations in Land Rights Transferability Influence Low Mobility Rates in Ethiopia?.
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83
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Bchir, M H*; Chemingui, M A; Sehili, S* |
The Impact of Doha Trade Liberalization on Poverty in North African Countries: Lessons from General Equilibrium Analysis.
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85
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Akpan, E O* |
Oil Resource Management and Food Insecurity in Nigeria.
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86
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Ajetomobi, J O*; Odeniyi, K; Ajagbe, F A |
Productivity Growth and Technological Change in ECOWAS Agricultural Sector: A Non Parametric Analysis
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88
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Bleaney, M; Halland, H* |
The Resource Curse and Fiscal Policy Volatility.
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99
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Devarajan, S; Le, T M; Raballand, G* |
Increasing public-expenditure efficiency in oil-rich economies: A modest proposal..
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103
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Marazyan, K* |
Assessing the Effect of Foster-Children Supply on Biological Children Education Demand: Some Evidence from Cameroon.
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106
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Kamdem, C B* |
Determinants of price received by cocoa farmers in Cameroon.
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109
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Iacovone, L*; Cadot, O; Rauch, F; Pierola, M D |
Success and failure of African businesses on export markets.
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110
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Dunne, J P*; Uye, M |
Military Spending and Economic Growth in Sub Saharan Africa.
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111
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Lucas, A M; Mbiti, I M* |
Access, Sorting and Achievement: The Short- Run Effects of the Free Primary Education in Kenya
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113
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di Falco, S; Bulte, E* |
Social Capital and Weather Shocks in Ethiopia: Climate Change and Culturally-Induced Poverty Traps.
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114
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Drabo, A* |
Impact of Income Inequality on Health: Does Environment Quality Matter?.
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117
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Ndoye Niane, A*; Burger, K |
Horticultural household profit optimization and efficiency of labour contract choice.
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121
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Asfaw, S*; Shiferaw, B; Simtowe, F |
Does Technology Adoption Promote Commercialization? Evidence from Chickpea Technologies in Ethiopia.
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123
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Soderbom, M*; Fafchamps, M |
The diffusion of technology and contractual practices among African manufacturing firms.
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126
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Molini, V; van den Boom, B*; Zikhali, P |
Safety nets and production systems: Evidence from a pseudo-panel of Ghanaian household data.
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127
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Kareem, F O* |
Trade Flows and Employment Outcomes in Nigeria .
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133
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Ramessur, T S* |
Which is more important for Poverty Reduction- Growth or Employment? The case of a service based island.
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137
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Holmqvist, G A* |
Fertility impact of social cash transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa: What about pensions?.
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142
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Vollrath, D* |
Measuring Aggregate Agricultural Labor Effort in Dual Economies.
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151
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Shiferaw, A*; Bedi, A |
The Dynamics of Job Creation and Job Destruction: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?.
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152
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Cazzuffi, C; Moradi, A* |
Why Do Cooperatives Fail? Evidence from Ghanaian Cocoa Producers' Societies, 1930-36 |
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154
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Dagnelie, O* |
Too Young to Marry: Evidence from Senegal on Child Mortality.
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155
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Clist, P P* |
25 Years of Aid Allocation Practice: Comparing Donors and Eras.
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156
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Leyaro, V* |
Trade and Growth: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?.
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159
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Agu, C* |
Not yet Uhuru! Leakages and the Limitations of Remittances as an Alternative to Conventional Sources of Development Finance in Nigeria.
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168
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Chanda, A*; Farkas, B |
Technology-Skill Complementarity and International TFP Differences.
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172
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de Hoop, J J* |
Keeping Children in School: Why School Quality Matters in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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175
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Duponchel, M* |
Who is the Alien? Xenophobia in South Africa.
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177
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Verpoorten, M* |
A Way Forward in Measuring Micro-Level Conflict: The Case of Rwanda
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179
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Djemai, E* |
How do Roads Spread AIDS in Africa? A Critique of the Received Policy Wisdom.
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180
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Carter, P* |
Foreign aid and taxation: further muddying of waters. .
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182
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Thurlow, J*; Zhu, T; Diao, X |
Impact of Climate Variability and Change on Economic Growth and Poverty in Zambia .
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183
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Hartwig, R*; Grimm, M |
An Assessment of the Effects of the 2002 Malawi Food Crisis on Children's Health.
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191
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Rigterink, A* |
The wrong suspect. An enquiry into the endogeneity of natural resource measures to civil war..
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192
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Wahhaj, Z*; Kazianga, H |
Gender, Social Norms and Household Production in Burkina Faso.
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195
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de Paoli, A S* |
The effect of schooling on fertility, labor market participation and children's outcomes, evidence from Ecuador.
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196
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Behar, A* |
Directed technical change, the elasticity of substitution and wage inequality in developing countries.
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197
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Kamande, M W* |
Technical and Environmental Efficiency of Kenya's Manufacturing Sector: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis.
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202
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Bonfatti, R* |
Foreign Influence and the International Trade in Natural Resources.
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203
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Harding, T* |
Does it matter to whom you export? .
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215
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Berthelemy, J*; Thuilliez, J |
Malaria and preventive behaviours: is there a malaria trap?.
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219
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Sonobe, T*; Otsuka, K |
Assessing the impacts of managerial skill training in Ghana and Kenya.
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221
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Muto, M* |
The impacts of mobile phone and personal networks on migration: evidence from Uganda.
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240
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Vigh, M*; Gunning, J; Elbers, C |
Investment under Risk with Discrete and Continuous Assets: Solution and Estimation.
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241
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Bangake, C*; Eggoh, J |
International Capital Mobility in African Countries: Do the legal origins matter?.
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247
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Schoer, V*; Rankin, N A |
Does the survey question matter? Different proxies of the network effect and their impact on wages..
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248
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Fowowe, B*; Abidoye, B |
A Quantitative Assessment of the Effect of Financial Development on Poverty in African Countries.
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249
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Proto, E* |
Commercial Revolution, Anonymity and Technological Progress.
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251
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Gadenne, L*; Lledo, V; Yackovlev, I |
A Tale of Procyclicality, Aid Flows and Debt : Government Spending in Sub-Saharan Africa .
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254
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Ndirangu, L K*; Mathenge, M W |
Decomposition of Regional Inequality in Rural Kenya.
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256
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Alem, Y*; Söderbom, M |
Household-Level Consumption in Urban Ethiopia: The Impact of Food Price Inflation and Idiosyncratic Shocks.
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258
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Kudo, Y* |
Heterogeneous Population and Labour Market Outcome in Urban Africa: Migrants' Earnings in Ghana and Tanzania.
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260
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Mathenge, M K*; Tschirley, D |
Agricultural Shocks and Off-farm Labor Market Decisions for Rural Households in Kenya.
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261
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Starosta de Waldemar, F* |
How costly is rent-seeking to diversification: an empirical approach.
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264
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Alsamara, M K* |
The Determinants of Real Exchange Rate Volatility In Syrian Economy .
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267
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Kouame, E B* |
Risk, Risk Aversion and Choice of Risk Management Strategies by Cocoa Farmers in Western Cote D’Ivoire.
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269
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Kebede, B*; Zizzo, D J |
Social preferences and agricultural innovation in Africa: An experimental case study from Ethiopia
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270
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Mijiyawa, A G* |
Democracy Rules: The Prevalence of Political Approach in Determining the Quality of Private Property Rights Institutions.
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271
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Di Falco, S*; Veronesi, M |
On Adaptation to Climate Change and Food Security in the Nile Basin, Ethiopia.
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272
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Ballo, Z* |
Determinants of political participation in Cote d'Ivoire: the case of voting.
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275
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Eberhardt, M*; Teal, F |
Growth and Development in an Empirical Dual Economy Model.
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279
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Ndambendia, H*; Njoupouognigni, M |
Transmission channels and impact of global financial crisis on Sub-Saharan Africa economies.
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282
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Woldehanna, T* |
The impact of idiosyncratic and area-wide shocks on child work in rural Ethiopia .
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284
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Woldehanna, T* |
Economic shocks and nutritional achievements of five-year old children in rural and urban Ethiopia.
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286
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Andrianarison, F* |
Getting Prices Right : Mobile Phone Diffusion , Market Efficiency and Inequality.
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287
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Vaillant, J* |
Economic and spatial mobility in rural Madagascar: how strong is the link?.
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295
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McGuirk, E F* |
The Illusory Leader: Natural Resources, Democracy and Accountability.
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296
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Adelman, S; Gilligan, D O; Lehrer, K* |
Childhood Interrupted: How Conflict-Induced Shocks Shape Human Capital Formation in Northern Uganda.
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307
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Davies, V A* |
Labour contracts in alluvial diamond mining in Africa
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320
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Valsecchi, M* |
Ethnic diversity, economic performance and civil wars.
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324
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Domingues, P* |
The Health Consequences of Mozambican Civil War: an Anthropometric Approach .
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325
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Aguero, J M; Ramachandran, M* |
The Inter-generational Effects of increasing Schooling: Evidence from Zimbabwe.
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326
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Rattsø, J; Stokke, H E* |
Regional income convergence, skilled migration and productivity response: Explaining relative stagnation in the periphery.
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327
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Isopi, A*; Owens, T* |
What Determines Donor Funding to NGOs in Uganda?
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329
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Wren-Lewis, L* |
Do infrastructure reforms reduce the effect of corruption? Evidence from electricity distribution in Latin America.
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337
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Gachassin, M*; Najman, B; Raballand, G |
Roads Impact on Poverty Reduction: A Cameroon Case Study.
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339
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Verpoorten, M*; Serneels, P |
The medium term economic impact of human capital destruction: the case of Rwanda
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340
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Grover, A; Burger, R*; Owens, T* |
Money, mission or need: How do Ugandan NGOs choose activities?.
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347
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Serneels, P M*; Bardasi, E; Beegle, K; Dillon, A |
Do returns to education depend on how labor questions are asked?
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349
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McKay, A* |
Agricultural Wage Labour as a Core Poverty Group: Evidence from Rwanda
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350
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Aron, J*; Leape, J; Thomas, L |
Foreign Portfolio Investment and Capital Markets in South Africa |
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351
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Aker, J C*; Ksoll, C; Lybbert, T |
ABC, 123: The Impact of Mobile Phones on Adult Literacy in Niger |
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355
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Kaminski, J* |
Contracting with Smallholders under Joint Liability
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367
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Booysen, F* |
Fit to Play but Goalless: Labour market behaviour in a cohort of public sector ART patients in Free State province, South Africa
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368
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Ebeke, C H*; Combes, J |
Remittances and Household Consumption Growth Volatility in Developing Countries.
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373
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Adewole, M A* |
Elites, Institutional Persistence, Institutional Change and Economic Development-Lessons for Africa |
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381
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Raddatz, C* |
Debt relief through the eyes of financial markets .
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382
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Siba, E G* |
Returns to Capital and Informality.
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385
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Voors, M*; Nillisen, E; Verwimp, P; Bulte, E; Lensink, R; van Soest, D |
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi.
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390
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Misch, F*; Gemmell, N; Kneller, R |
Is Dealing with Growth Constraints a Second-Best Policy Strategy? Evidence from an Endogenous Growth Model with Public Finance.
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392
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Arcand, J*; Jaimovich, D; Zec, S |
Macrostructure and microstructure: Evidence from overlapping village networks in the Gambia.
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397
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Kengne Kamga, A* |
Trade-off between Child Labour and Schooling in Urban and Rural areas: evidence from Cameroon.
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399
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Dito, B B* |
Intra Household Labor Supply, Shocks and Women's Bargaining Power in Rural Ethiopia.
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405
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Rolleston, M C* |
Educational Access and Poverty Reduction: The Case of Ghana 1991-2006.
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406
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Ehrhart, H* |
Elections and the structure of taxation in developing countries.
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408
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Lindskog, A* |
Primary Education in the Ethiopian Highlands: Sibling's effects, risk aversion, and diversification..
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410
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Burger, R P* |
Estimating South African industry production functions with measurement error and parameter heterogeneity.
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412
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Fox, L*; Steel, W |
Why "formalization" is irrelevent: Processes of income generation in the nano-business sector.
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413
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Zeitlin, A* |
Risk attitudes and perceived returns in the adoption of agricultural technology |
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414
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Bleaney, M; Dimico, A* |
Multiple Conflicts.
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416
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Bambio, Y* |
Consumption smoothing: empirical evidence from rural Burkina Faso.
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420
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Kerr, A N*; Quinn, S R |
Returns to Education in Tanzania: exploiting a natural experiment.
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423
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Buyinza, F* |
Labour Mobility and Export Productivity Spillovers: A case for Uganda manufacturing firms.
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427
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Batista, C*; Vicente, P |
Do Migrants Improve Governance at Home? Evidence from a Voting Experiment.
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436
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Stanley, R L* |
Trends in Child Survival in Sierra Leone, 1961-2008.
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439
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Mugisha, F*; Orem, J N |
To what extent does recurrent health expenditure in Uganda reflect Health policy priorities?
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445
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Vicente, P C*; Aker, J; Collier, P |
Electoral Education Using Cell Phones: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Mozambique |
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451
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Olaniyan, O; Lawanson, A O* |
Health Expenditure and Health Status in Northern and Southern Nigeria: A Comparative Analysis using NHA Framework.
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453
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Richmond, C*; Klapper, L |
The Political Economy of Firm Size.
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456
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Mutasa, G* |
The disincentive effects of disability grant on labour supply in South Africa: A cohort study.
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457
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Hove, S* |
Do institutional structures really matter for inflation targeting in emerging market economies.
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460
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Bhalotra, S* |
Missing Girls and Household Status
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464
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Teal, F*; Falco, P; Rankin, N; Sandefur, J |
The Returns to Formality and Informality in Urban Africa.
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468
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Aker, J*; Fafchamps, M |
I can hear you now: Mobile Phones and Farmers' Welfare in Niger |
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470
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Fayad, G E* |
Remittances and Dutch disease: Evidence from Two Panels of Net Labor Exporters and Importers in the Middle East and North Africa Region.
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472
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Sandefur, J*; Siddiqi, B |
Global Trade in Tasks
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473
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Sandefur, J*; Siddiqi, B*; Zeitlin, A |
The Rule of Law and the Rule of Men: Forum Shopping in Liberia's Dualistic Legal System
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474
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Barr, A*; Zeitlin, A |
Social preferences in the lab and in nature: Evidence from Ugandan schools
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475
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Clarke, D J* |
Reinsuring the Poor: Group Microinsurance Design and Costly State Verification.
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479
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Dercon, S* |
What to ask your mother and father: Migration and remittances in Tanzania
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481
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Dupas, P* |
Short-Run Subsidies and Long-Run Adoption of New Health Products.
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486
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Diallo, F L* |
Analyse de la Pauvreté Multidimensional en Guinée par l'approche des Ensembles Flous.
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487
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Aziakpono, M* |
Interest Rate Pass-Through and Monetary Policy Regimes in South Africa.
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488
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Johnson, A A* |
Recourse to prenatal care in Togo. A comparative analysis on its demand in rural and urban areas..
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489
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Fomba Kamga, B* |
Taxation Of Goods And Services Of The Informal Sector In Cameroun.
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490
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Mangani, R D* |
The Effects of Monetary Policy in Malawi.
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491
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Ndjanyou, L; Djienouassi, S* |
Characteristics and determinants of child labour in Cameroon.
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492
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Siri, A* |
Monetary policy regulation: lessons learned from ECOWAS countries.
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494
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Bold, T* |
Coalition-Proof Dynamic Risk-Sharing: Theory and a Test
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496
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Berg, E* |
Are poor households liquidity-constrained or myopic? Evidence from South African panel data..
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497
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Porter, C*; Outes-Leon, I |
Risk and Early Child Development in rural Ethiopia.
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498
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Dzene, R* |
What drives efficiency on the Ghanian cocoa farm?.
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499
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Opoku, E*; Dzene, R; Jansky, P; Teal, F; Zeitlin, A |
"Short and long-term impacts of credit for agricultural inputs: the case of the Cocoa Abrabopa Association"
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500
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Appleton, S; Atherton, P*; Bleaney, M |
International School Test Scores and Economic Growth.
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