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Globalization has transformed the entire world into a borderless entity, making it very difficult to separate domestic policies from foreign ones. The interdependency of [...]
English | 08012017 | Working or Discussion Paper |
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Regional Bureau for Africa, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), New York. I Introduction: Evidences from international publications on the MDGs have shown that k [...]
English | 2010 | Working or Discussion Paper |
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South Africa was readmitted to the international community after successful free elections in April 1994 following years of international isolation imposed on the country [...]
English | 2001 | Working or Discussion Paper |
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Variations in growth performances across regions of the world have been of significant interest to development economists. Prior to the spectacular growth of many of the [...]
English | 2001 | Working or Discussion Paper |
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Productivity and employment are issues that are central to the social and economic life of every country. The extant literature refers to productivity and unemployment as [...]
English | 2000 | Working or Discussion Paper |
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This paper examines the role of poverty in Nigeria's fertility transition using household survey data from Nigeria - Kaduna and Lagos states - of which 2425 respondents w [...]
English | 2001 | Working or Discussion Paper |
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The resounding economic growth of the past one and a halve decades and the bright prospects for the immediately future is changing the development landscape of Africa. Gr [...]
English | 2014 | Conference Paper/ Presentation |
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In patriarchal societies like Nigeria, where traditional norms and practices limits women's autonomous decisions on issues that affect their lives; men exercise significa [...]
English | 2004 | Working or Discussion Paper |
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This paper examines the impact of temperature and rainfall volatility on economic growth in 46 African countries. We employ the Bayesian hierarchical modeling approach wh [...]
English | 2015 | Working or Discussion Paper |
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Economic development is a process whereby the real per capita income of a country is increased and sustained over a long , period of time subject to some caveats. First, [...]
English | 2001 | Working or Discussion Paper |