Report NEP-AFR-2014-12-29

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

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• Siba, Eyerusalem & Gebreeyesus, Mulu, 2014. "Learning to export and learning by exporting: The case of Ethiopian manufacturing," WIDER Working Paper Series 105, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• Posel, Dorrit & Rogan, Michael, 2014. "Measured as poor versus feeling poor: Comparing objective and subjective poverty rates in South Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series 133, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• de Haan, Arjan & Foa, Roberto, 2014. "Indices of social development and their application to Africa," WIDER Working Paper Series 132, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• Brixiova, Zuzana & Ncube, Mthuli & Bicaba, Zorobabel, 2014. "Skills and youth entrepreneurship in Africa: Analysis with evidence from Swaziland," WIDER Working Paper Series 131, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• Arndt, Channing & Jones, Sam & Salvucci, Vincenzo, 2014. "When do relative prices matter for measuring income inequality? The case of food prices in Mozambique," WIDER Working Paper Series 129, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• Masumbu, Gibson & Mahrt, Kristi, 2014. "Multidimensional welfare in districts of Zambia: A first order dominance approach," WIDER Working Paper Series 137, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• Muchapondwa, Edwin & Mukanjari, Samson, 2014. "Understanding Chinese and Western development finance in Uganda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe," WIDER Working Paper Series 087, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• Wangwe, Samuel & Mmari, Donald & Aikaeli, Jehovanes & Rutatina, Neema & Mboghoina, Thadeus, 2014. "The performance of the manufacturing sector in Tanzania: Challenges and the way forward," WIDER Working Paper Series 085, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• Jenny C. Aker & Paul Collier & Pedro C. Vicente, 2013. "Is Information Power? Using Mobile Phones and Free Newspapers during an Election in Mozambique," Nova SBE Working Paper Series novafrica:wp1304, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Nova School of Business and Economics.
• Catia Batista & Tara McIndoe-Calder & Pedro C. Vicente, 2014. "Return Migration, Self-Selection and Entrepreneurship in Mozambique," Nova SBE Working Paper Series novaf:wp1401, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Nova School of Business and Economics.
• Valli, Mohammed & Masih, Mansur, 2014. "Is there any causality between inflation and FDI in an ‘inflation targeting’ regime? Evidence from South Africa," MPRA Paper 60246, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai & David Hulme, 2014. "The politics of regional inequality in Ghana: State elites, donors and PRSPs," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series esid-041-14, GDI, The University of Manchester.
• Mehmet Balcilar & Reneé van Eyden & Josine Uwilingiye & Rangan Gupta, 2014. "The impact of oil price on South African GDP growth: A Bayesian Markov Switching-VAR analysis," Working Papers 201470, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics.
• Kalenga, John Ngoy, 2014. "Mine safety and Industrial accidents at the Générale des Carrières et des Mines, in Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo," Discussion paper series. A 277, Graduate School of Economics and Business Administration, Hokkaido University.
• World Bank Group, 2014. "Strategic Assessment of the Ethiopian Mineral Sector : Final Report," World Bank Publications - Reports 20585, The World Bank Group.
• Binswanger-Mkhize, Hans P. & Savastano, Sara, 2014. "Agricultural intensification : the status in six African countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7116, The World Bank.
• Essers, Dennis & Blommestein, Hans & Cassimon, Danny & Ibarlucea Flores, Perla, 2014. "Local currency bond market development in Sub-Saharan Africa: a stock-taking exercise and analysis of key drivers," IOB Working Papers 2014.08, Universiteit Antwerpen, Institute of Development Policy (IOB).
• Margaret McMillan & Kenneth Harttgen, 2014. "Working Paper - 209 - What is driving the African Growth Miracle," Working Paper Series 2145, African Development Bank.