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The idea of economic development: Views from Africa

Fofack, Hippolyte - 2014

Although development generally refers to a broad concept, the quest for development in Sub-Saharan Africa has been …

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The application of knowledge stylised facts in West Africa Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

Amanzou, Nogbou Andetchi Aubin; Ballo, Zie; Troupa, … - In: Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 11 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20

Sub-Saharan Africa has one of the dynamic economies in the world. Unfortunately, the performance achieve has not led to … economic management of sub-Saharan Africa is required. One solution remains the change of economic paradigm: the transition …

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The White Man’s Burden: On the Effect of African Resistance to European Domination

Kodila-Tedika, Oasis; Asongu, Simplice; Cinyabuguma, … - 2016

Are there contemporary development effects of African resistance to European domination? This question is the primary issue addressed by this inquiry. We establish that African resistance has had adverse effects on post-colonial African development and discuss possible channels of such...

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A Development Consensus reconciling the Beijing Model and Washington Consensus: Views and Agenda

Asongu, Simplice A. - 2014

Reconciling the two dominant development models of the Washington Consensus (WC) and Beijing Model (BM) remains a critical challenge in the literature. The challenge is even more demanding when emerging development paradigms like the Liberal Institutional Pluralism (LIP) and New Structural...

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A survey on the Washington Consensus and the Beijing Model: Reconciling development perspectives

Asongu, Simplice; Acha-Anyi, Paul N. - 2019

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Cultural assimilation, cultural diffusion and the origin of the wealth of nations

Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2007

This research argues that variations in the interplay between cultural assimilation and cultural diffusion have played a significant role in giving rise to differential patterns of economic development across the globe. Societies that were geographically less vulnerable to cultural diffusion,...

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Cultural diversity, geographical isolation, and the origin of the wealth of nations

Ashraf, Quamrul; Galor, Oded - 2012

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Cultural diversity, geographical isolation, and the origin of the wealth of nations

Ashrafy, Quamrul; Galorz, Oded - 2011

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Regulatory reform for closing Africa's competitiveness gap

Kessides, Ioannis N. - 2014

Over the past decade, Africa has been experiencing an economic resurgence. Yet, the continent is facing several … difficult challenges and many economies of the region continue to be among the least competitive in the world. Africa …'s competitiveness is adversely affected by: (i) poor regional infrastructure networks; and (ii) weak institutional capacity. Increased …

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Aid, Policies and Growth: A Non-Canonical Alternative for solving This Puzzle.

Fuentes, Raúl - 2005

This paper presents a two-sector small semi-open economy Ramsey growth model involving foreign aid as an input in the production function. An activist government allocates this input endogenously across sectors and optimizes policies in a non-standard way. Once calibrated, mainly on countries...

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