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Economic convergence in the West African Economic and Monetary Union: a new analysis
Cogent Economics & FinanceThis paper uses a structural approach to analyse economic convergence within the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) countries. This Regional Economic Community has recorded several postponements of the convergence horizon defined by the ...
Doukouré Charles Fe +2 more
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Protectionist Trade Policies and Agricultural Productivity in WAEMU Countries
, 2020 This paper assesses the effect of protectionist trade policies on the agricultural productivity of WAEMU countries from 1995 to 2016. A multiple linear regression model with panel data was used in this study.
HonoréSèwanoudé Houngbédji
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich +4 more
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Investigating the Sources of Asymmetric Growth and Inflation Shocks in the WAEMU Region
, 2021 Empirical research has already established the existence of asymmetric shocks between the countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU).
Tadenyo, Yao Dossa
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Explaining Investment in the WAEMU
IMF Working Papers, 1998 This paper estimates an empirical model for investment in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a region with relatively low investment shares, using annual data for the period 1970-95. Cross-country and time-series evidence shows that openness to international trade, competition in the domestic market, freedom of international capital ...
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Does Digital Banking Promote Remittance Receipts? Evidence From Developing Countries
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the realm of technological advancement, like many sectors, the financial sector swiftly embraced digital transformation to help facilitate financial transactions, especially remittance receipts. The digitalisation of the banking sector has made transfers and access to funds quite easier, faster, and more economical by reducing transaction ...
Syed Ali Abbas +2 more
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A Re-Evaluation of Fiscal Cyclicality in WAEMU Countries
, 2022 The main goal of this study is to characterize and explain the cyclical behaviour of fiscal policy of countries in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) zone.
Franck, Bezeme Yves Valéry
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Journal of Public Affairs, Volume 26, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT This study explores how governance quality moderates the impact of education on carbon emissions in 119 developing countries from 2003 to 2021. Using a two‐step System GMM approach, it examines the roles of primary, secondary, and tertiary education alongside six governance indicators.
Charles Shaaba Saba +2 more
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Evolution of Production Specialization and Factor Accumulation in Sub‐Saharan and North Africa
Review of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 518-548, February 2026.ABSTRACT Despite trade liberalization and regional economic integration policies, the level of trade and specialization in Africa is stagnating. This long‐term observation contrasts with recent developments in Africa since the 2000s. This study aims to assess how changes in factor endowments affect the specialization pattern of production, exploring ...
Rimvie Enoc Kaboré
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Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2023 Purpose. This work evaluates the relationship between the processing of agricultural raw materials and the level of employment in the West African Monetary and Economic Union (WAEMU). Methodology / approach. The Dynamic Common Correlated Effects (DCCE)
Paul-Alfred Kouakou Kouakou
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