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Infrastructure, trade facilitation, and network connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa
Shepherd, Benjamin - In: Journal of African Trade 3 (2016) 1/2, pp. 1-22
44 in Sub-Saharan Africa. There is a statistically significant association between this measure and summary indicators of …
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Does trade reduce poverty? A view from Africa
Le Goff, Maëlan; Singh, Raju Jan - In: Journal of African Trade 1 (2014) 1, pp. 5-14
Although trade liberalization is being actively promoted as a key component in development strategies, theoretically, the impact of trade openness on poverty reduction is ambiguous. On the one hand, a more liberalized trade regime is argued to change relative factor prices in favor of the more...
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On the accuracy of trade and GDP statistics in Africa: Errors of commission and omission
Jerven, Morten - In: Journal of African Trade 1 (2014) 1, pp. 45-52
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Aid for trade and Africa's trade performance: Evidence from bilateral trade flows with China and OECD countries
Lemi, Adugna - In: Journal of African Trade 4 (2017) 1/2, pp. 37-60
aid-recipient countries in Africa. In the absence of formal evaluation guidelines, most previous studies, using aggregate … have increased both Africa's imports from and exports to OECD countries. This finding also holds the various commodity … to Africa have played little role in Africa's trade with China, with infrastructure and economic size of African …
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Financial inclusion through Digital Financial Services (DFS): A study in Uganda
Ebong, Jimmy; George, Babu - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-18
This study unravels trends and momentum in banking and mobile money channels and uptake of select services and thereafter draws implications for enhancing financial inclusion through Digital Financial Services (DFS). The Rate of Change (ROC) approach was applied to analyze the growth momentum in...
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Do product market reforms stimulate employment, investment, and innovation?
Schiantarelli, Fabio - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)
countries. Will these developments improve economic performance in terms of creating jobs, fostering investment, and encouraging …
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The wider economic impacts of high-skilled migrants: A survey of the literature for receiving countries
Nathan, Max - In: IZA Journal of Migration 3 (2014), pp. 1-20
In recent years, the economics of migration literature has shown a substantial growth in papers exploring host country impacts beyond the labour market. Specifically, researchers have begun to shift their attention from labour market and fiscal changes, towards exploring what we might call "the...
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Energie- und Klimapolitik: Europa ist nicht allein
Neuhoff, Karsten; Acworth, William; Dechezleprêtre, Antoine - In: DIW Wochenbericht 81 (2014) 6, pp. 91-108
Die europäische Union gehört bisher zu den Vorreitern beim Klimaschutz. Ein internationaler Vergleich zeigt, dass es mittlerweile eine Reihe von weiteren Ländern gibt, die ebenfalls eine aktive Energie- und Klimapolitik verfolgen. Sie investieren zunehmend in erneuerbare Energien,...
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Deutschlands Wachstums- und Investitionsdynamik nach der globalen Finanzkrise
Erber, Georg; Hagemann, Harald - In: DIW Wochenbericht 79 (2012) 46, pp. 12-22
losers in the global competition for foreign direct investment. The reforms that have been introduced will not be able to …
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Growth and investment dynamics in Germany after the global financial crisis
Erber, Georg; Hagemann, Harald - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 3 (2013) 2, pp. 15-24
losers in the global competition for foreign direct investment. The reforms that have been introduced will not be able to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291275