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African Economic Growth Revisited
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an updated analysis of the patterns of economic development in Africa over the last 60 years. The analysis stresses the heterogeneity of development trajectories among sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries. We examine the joint dynamics of income and population in 35 SSA countries.
Jean‐Paul Chavas, Daniel W. Bromley
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, 2010 Farmer knowledge of rice stem borers and their damage in various ecologicalzones of Benin (West Africa) In Benin, damage caused by stem borers are a threat to rice production.
Florence Anato +5 more
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Time and Free Trade Agreements: Implications for the AfCFTA
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how free trade agreements (FTAs) can boost economic growth by increasing trade, with clear implications for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Our main finding is that in general, the effects of FTAs are delayed by at least 3 years on average for intra‐African trade.
Michael Olabisi +2 more
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni +3 more
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An Assessment of Educational Wastage Rates among Undergraduates in the University of Benin, Benin City [PDF]
This study assessed the rate of educational wastage among undergraduates in the University of Benin, Benin City. Three research questions guided the study, while two hypotheses were tested at the 0.05 level of significance.
Osayawe, Patricia Iyekepolor
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Panning for salt in Benin and Brittany
, 1991 The author describes the work of PIRATTES, a project jointly directed by the Co-operative of Salt Producers in Guande (France), the Scientific And Technological Centre (Benin), and the French Volunteer Association (AFVP). The project, linking communities
Dahm, Hjalmar
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The town of Gamba in southwest Gabon represents an exceptional example of how the development of an extractive industry (in this case oil production) may impact wild meat consumption in an area of global importance for biodiversity. Studies in the 1990s identified an active wild meat trade; however, no studies have been undertaken since, and ...
James McNamara +4 more
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