Report NEP-AFR-2013-07-05

This is the archive for NEP-AFR, a report on new working papers in the area of Africa. Quentin Wodon issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Annari de Waal & Renee van Eyden, 2013. "The impact of economic shocks in the rest of the world on South Africa: Evidence from a global VAR," Working Papers 201328, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
• Devarajan, Shantayanan & Go, Delfin S. & Maliszewska, Maryla & Osorio-Rodarte, Israel & Timmer, Hans, 2013. "Stress-testing Africa's recent growth and poverty performance," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6517, The World Bank.
• Tschirley, David L. & Theriault, Veronique, 2013. "On the Institutional Details that Mediate the Impact of Cash Crops on Food Crop Intensification: The Case of Cotton," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 151263, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Müller, Marc & Sanfo, Safietou & Laube, Wolfram, 2013. "Impact of Changing Seasonal Rainfall Patterns on Rainy-Season Crop Production in the Guinea Savannah of West Africa," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 151208, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Golumbeanu, Raluca & Barnes, Douglas, 2013. "Connection charges and electricity access in Sub-Saharan Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6511, The World Bank.
• Jenny C. Aker & Marcel Fafchamps, 2013. "Mobile Phone Coverage and Producer Markets: Evidence from West Africa," CSAE Working Paper Series 2013-09, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Chonabayashi, Shun, 2013. "Climate Shocks and African Maize Prices," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 151135, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Agbodji, Akoete Ega & Batana, Yele Maweki & Ouedraogo, Denis, 2013. "Gender inequality in multidimensional welfare deprivation in west Africa : the case of Burkina Faso and Togo," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6522, The World Bank.
• Verhoef, Grietjie & Greyling, Lorraine & Mwamba, John, 2013. "SAVINGS and economic growth: a historical analysis of the relationship between savings and economic growth in the CAPE Colony economy, 1850-1909," MPRA Paper 47819, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 19 Jun 2013.
• Ayinde, Opeyemi Eyitayo & Muchie, M. & Abduolaye, T. & Olaoye, G. & Akangbe, Jones Adebola & Folorunsho, O.J., 2013. "Food Security And Economics Of Innovation In Maize Production: A Case Study Of Adoption Of Drought Tolerant Maize Variety In Kwara State, Nigeria," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 150790, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Ordoñez, Romina & Hoffmann, Vivian, 2013. "Maize Safety in Kenya: The Role of Traders," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 150959, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• de Gorter, Harry & Drabik, Dusan & Timilsina, Govinda R., 2013. "Should Zambia produce biodiesel from soybeans ? some insights from an empirical analysis," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6498, The World Bank.
• Boansi, David, 2013. "Response of rice yields in Ghana: some prescriptions for future rice policy," MPRA Paper 47889, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Hoffmann, Vivian & Mutiga, Samuel & Harvey, Jagger & Nelson, Rebecca & Milgroom, Michael, 2013. "Asymmetric Information and Food Safety: Maize in Kenya," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 151288, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Sinkala, Thomson & Timilsina, Govinda R. & Ekanayake, Indira J., 2013. "Are biofuels economically competitive with their petroleum counterparts ?production cost analysis for Zambia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6499, The World Bank.
• Boccanfuso, Dorothee & Coulibaly, Massa & Timilsina, Govinda R. & Savard, Luc, 2013. "Macroeconomic and distributional impacts of jatropha-based biodiesel in Mali," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6500, The World Bank.
• Chen, Susan E. & Salas, Paula Cordero, 2013. "The Effect of Agricultural Diversification on the Anthropometric Outcomes of Children: Evidence from Tanzania," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 150952, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Rodrigo, María F, 2013. "Public Works in Ethiopia. Crowding out on-farm labor?," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 150806, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Chance Mwabutwa & Manoel Bittencourt & Nicola Viegi, 2013. "Evolution of Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism in Malawi: A TVP-VAR Approach," Working Papers 201327, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
• Tumusiime, Emmanuel, 2013. "Does Early Cash-Based Interventions in a Food Crisis Enhance Resilience? Evidence from Niger," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 151270, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Boansi, David, 2013. "Price and non-price determinants and supply response of rice in Côte d’Ivoire," MPRA Paper 47941, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Krauss,Alexander, 2013. "Understanding child labor beyond poverty : the structure of the economy, social norms, and no returns to rural basic education," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6513, The World Bank.
• Janzen, Sarah A. & Carter, Michael R., 2013. "The Impact of Microinsurance on Consumption Smoothing and Asset Protection: Evidence from a Drought in Kenya," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 151141, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Ferro, Esteban & Wilson, John S. & Otsuki, Tsunehiro, 2013. "The effect of product standards on agricultural exports from developing countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6518, The World Bank.