This study develops a scenario-based model to assess the current and future trends in energy demand in Africa and … main policy implications can be derived from the results of this study. First, it is essential for Africa to promote energy …

. -- tourism ; economic growth ; Africa ; panel vector autoregression …, thus confirming both tourism-led economic development and economic-driven tourism growth. Tourism is also observed to …

endogeneity problem in the aid-growth relationship. Evidence from a panel VAR model estimated on the dataset of NDHKM, suggests a … variables and the question under investigation, a Vector Autoregressive (VAR) model can arguably better address the inherent …

Understanding the relationship between income inequality and economic growth is of utmost importance to economists and … between inequality and growth via growth and inequality shocks for two large economies, China and the USA, for the years 1979 …- 2018. We find that a growth shock is inequality-increasing, and an inequality shock is growthreducing. We also find …

We estimate the carbon intensity of industries, products, and households in South Africa. Direct and indirect carbon … emissions ; carbon use ; input-output analysis ; South Africa …

Tanzania experienced positive investment and GDP growth from the late 1960s to 2007. But, until the mid-1980s, the impact of … aid on growth was well below its potential as the large inflows of aid facilitated a serious over appreciation of the real … exchange rate. In Ghana, declining aid in the 1970s was associated with lacking growth while the reactivation of aid flows in …

in Africa. Econometric results show that increased assistance to these sectors is associated with an increase in growth …In recent decades, Africa has received a large share of official development assistance compared to other regions of … the world. Using AidData for 2000-13, this paper examines the effects of aid to productive sectors on manufacturing growth …

This paper begins by noting that Uganda has been a public sector reform leader in Africa. It has pursued reforms …' in Africa (and beyond). The problem is that many of the reforms have been limited to these kinds of gains - producing new …

This paper discusses dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and their causes. It starts with a review of the … relationship between inequality and growth, the role of agriculture in the development process, the relationships between ethnicity …

and/or monetary stimuli to foster economic growth and thus, maximize the probability of re-election. Using a panel dataset … have an effect on growth. We find evidence to support the most recent studies showing that aid has a positive impact on … growth. We however, do not find evidence to support the proposition that institutional quality is a sine qua non conditional …