African countries
Explaining growth in African countries – what matters?
... in African countries in the period ranging between 1950 and 2012, such as public debt, the capital stock, the government ratio, the investment ratio, the human capital index, and two measures that proxy the ...
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Is Africa’s current growth reducing inequality? Evidence from some selected african countries
... the African economy that are labor intensive particularly the agricultural and services sector with meaningful use for economic empowerment and inequality ...selected African countries (they include ...
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Trade performance of the less developed African countries
... While the above-mentioned empirical evidence on Africa’s role in the international arena is uncontested, less agreement exists about its determinant factors. Some studies have sought to evaluate the role of protectionism ...
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Anchoring to the Euro (and grouped together)? The case of African countries
... sixteen African countries, namely those belonging to the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), to the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CAEMC), Comoros and Cape ...
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Effective coverage and systems effectiveness for malaria case management in sub-Saharan African countries.
... Scale-up of malaria preventive and control interventions over the last decade resulted in substantial declines in mortality and morbidity from the disease in sub-Saharan Africa and many other parts of the world. ...
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THE ROLE OF SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT AND THE CHINESE FDI
... The Chinese Government’s policy of “going out” encourages Chinese companies to pay more attention to invest in the new markets, like Latin America, especially Africa. It promotes the establishment of more and more ...
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Comparing Exchange Market Pressure in West and Southern African Countries
... The strategy we adopted to estimate the EGARCH models went as follows. First, we looked at the correlogram of EMP to see if some suggestion of the number of lags could be extracted from there; then, we took care of ...
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Inequalities in maternal health care utilization in sub-Saharan African countries: a multiyear and multi-country analysis.
... Lack of access to health care services for pregnancy and delivery are among the main rea- sons for high maternal and neonatal mortality rates worldwide [4,5]. Maternal care services re- main important indicators for ...
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Measuring the activity of European and African Countries using Social Accounting Matrices
... for countries such as Portugal, whose national accounts adopt and are completely adapted to the SNA, it is not true for countries such as Mozambique, whose adoption/adaptation is less complete, so that the ...
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The Role of China in the Portuguese Speaking African Countries: The Case of Mozambique
... considering countries with different types of products and industries, but belonging to the same development stages (based mostly in the GDP per capita, in terms of 1994 US$ values), being these stages the main ...
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Epidemiology and molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus in Luanda, Angola
... many African countries, such as ...one African population to another (Kramvis & Kew ...other African countries, such as the Central African Republic ...
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India’s capacity building diplomacy in Africa
... in African countries. A total of 47 African countries have joined the project in two ...11 African countries signing ...Currently2000 African students are already enrolled ...
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Entrepreneurship News 2013: bridging research and practice
... developing countries, specifically East-African Community ...developed countries (LDCs), as the demographic profiles of East-African LDCs currently are very skewed ...the African Union ...
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Explaining Africa’s public consumption procyclicality : revisiting old evidence
... Developing countries typically face credit constraints, a feature that becomes particularly relevant during bad ...most African countries dependent largely on foreign ...
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Performance of HIV Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa: Longitudinal Assessment of 64 Nevirapine-Based Programs Implemented in 25 Countries, 2000-2011.
... low-income countries for use in the PMTCT, and all sub-Saharan African countries were eligible to ...from countries have previously been reported ...
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Drivers of long-term growth? Assessing the impacts of emerging countries on Sub-Saharan african economies
... Developed countries’ aid, due to the detrimental effects of conditionality, induces far greater asymmetries than does the aid of emerging ...of African countries - economic structures, geopolitical ...
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Brazil in Africa: Ambitions and Achievements of an Emerging Regional Power in the Political and Economic Sector
... West African countries to increase bilateral trade and ...seven countries, which voted against the UN Resolution that recognized Guinea-Bissau’s unilateral declaration of independence of September ...
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Higher education institutions and international students' hindrances: a case of students from the african portuguese-speaking countries at two european portuguese universities
... Portuguese-Speaking African Countries, ...Portuguese-Speaking African Countries’ students adjustment in the host university; and (c) present some suggestions made by the students and their ...
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Risks to birds traded for African traditional medicine: a quantitative assessment.
... Few regional or continent-wide assessments of bird use for traditional medicine have been attempted anywhere in the world. Africa has the highest known diversity of bird species used for this purpose. This study assesses ...
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Effect of media use on HIV-related stigma in Sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study.
... three African countries (Burkina Faso, Ghana and Zambia), Stephenson [25] observed that people living in communities with higher levels of male education or higher levels of male and female employment had ...
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