Extremist activities and violence in the centres of conflict in the Sahel (i.e. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger) are … humanitarian disaster is in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, impacts on focus countries may be transmitted through economic links (e …

marketing behavior in Niger. We construct a novel theoretical model of sequential search, in which traders engage in optimal …. To test the predictions of the theoretical model, we use a unique market and trader panel dataset from Niger. We show …

Niger is a landlocked country in West Africa located between 11°37´ and 23°23´ north latitude and between 00°10 …´ and 16°00´ east longitude, with an area of 1,267,000 square kilometers. Niger shares borders with Algeria and Libya in … the north, Chad in the east, Nigeria and Benin in the south, and Burkina Faso and Mali in the west. Three-fourths of Niger …

within sub-Saharan Africa.  The existing evidence suggests that information technology has improved market efficiency and ….  Using market-level data we estimate the impact of mobile phone coverage on producer prices in Niger.  We find that mobile …

within sub-Saharan Africa. The existing evidence suggests that information technology has improved market efficiency and …. Using market-level data we estimate the impact of mobile phone coverage on producer prices in Niger. We find that mobile …

paper contributes to the effort by screening nine African countries: Algeria, Benin, Mali, Mozambique, Tanzania, Niger …, Senegal, Uganda and South Africa. Data on environmental taxes was collected through various sources. The aim of this paper is …

The role of development cooperation in fostering improved environmental governance of extractive industries in African … foreign aid to Niger has ignored grievances on grave environmental impacts and rampant institutional failures while a crisis …

The first of three books in IFPRI’s climate change in Africa series, West African Agriculture and Climate Change: A … Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing 11 of the countries that make up West Africa – Benin, Burkina Faso …, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo – and explores how climate change …

areas of sub-Saharan Africa, where cell phones often represent the first telecommunications infrastructure. Niger had …