This paper performs a multidimensional first order dominance analysis of child wellbeing in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This methodology allows the ordinal ranking of the 11 provinces of the DRC in terms of their wellbeing based upon the probability of their domination. This...

type="main" xml:lang="en" <title type="main">Abstract</title> <p>This paper investigates the impact of social transfer programmes on school enrolment and child labour in Malawi utilizing a micro-simulation evaluation method. For this purpose, we simulate four hypothetical scenarios in which a household receives: (1) MK1,040...</p>

We investigate how Export Promotion Agencies (EPAs) affect manufacturing outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Synthetic control methods technique results in employing the cases of South Africa and Mauritius to illustrate the effect. Results indicate an EPA's adoption drives up manufacturing...