Journal of African Economies

1992 - 2008

Edited by Marcel Fafchamps

from Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP, UK.
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2003

Economic Reforms and Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview pp. 1-11

Augustin Fosu, Mwangi Samson Kimenyi and Njuguna S. Ndung'u

Globalisation: An Overview pp. 1-13

David L. Bevan and Augustin Fosu

Are Manufacturing Exports the Key to Economic Success in Africa? pp. 1-29

Måns S–derbom and Francis John Teal

Development of Financial Markets and Macroeconomic Policy pp. 12-52

Peter J. Montiel

Meeting the Challenges of Globalisation pp. 14-34

Michael Mussa

Leading Issues on Africa's Path to Industrialisation: The Role of Support Systems and Instruments pp. 30-40

Kandeh Yumkella and Jebamalai Vinanchiarachi

Globalisation and the Challenge for Developing Countries pp. 35-72

Shahid Yusuf

Do Workers in Africa Get a Wage Premium if Employed in Firms Owned by Foreigners? pp. 41-73

Dirk Willem te Velde

Financial Liberalisation: The African Experience pp. 53-88

Carmen Reinhart and Ioannis Tokatlidis

Risk and Reward of Embracing Globalisation: The Governance Factor pp. 73-119

Shang-Jin Wei

Adjusting to Trade Liberalisation: The Case of Firms in the South African Textile Sector pp. 74-103

Simon Roberts and John Thoburn

Financial Development and Economic Growth: A Review and New Evidence pp. 89-110

Mohsin S. Khan and Abdelhak S. Senhadji

Credit Constraints in Manufacturing Enterprises in Africa pp. 104-125

Arne Bigsten, Paul Collier, Stefan Dercon, Marcel Fafchamps, Bernard Gauthier, Jan Willem Gunning, Abena Oduro, Remco Oostendorp, Cathy Patillo, Måns S–derbom, Francis John Teal and Albert Zeufack

Recent Developments in African Financial Markets: Agenda for Further Research pp. 111-152

Ernest Aryeetey

Globalisation and Africa pp. 120-150

S. Ibi Ajayi

Livestock Pricing in the Northern Kenyan Rangelands pp. 127-155

Christopher B. Barrett, Francis Chabari, DeeVon Bailey, Peter D. Little and D. Layne Coppock

The Liberalisation, De-regulation and Privatisation of the Transport Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa: Experiences, Challenges and Opportunities pp. 153-192

Ngila Mwase

Free Trade Agreements and the SADC Economies pp. 156-206

Jeffrey D. Lewis, Sherman Robinson and Karen Thierfelder

Enforcement, Regulation and Development pp. 193-211

Jean-Jacques Laffont

Growth Linkages, Price Effects and Income Distribution in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 207-235

Paul Anthony Dorosh and Steven Joe Haggblade

Co-operation in Risky Environments: Evidence from Southern Ethiopia pp. 236-270

Nancy McCarthy, Abdul B. Kamara and Michael Kirk

Is Livestock Important for Risk Behaviour and Activity Choice of Rural Households? Evidence from Kenya pp. 271-295

Katsushi Imai

The European Union and Africa: The Restructuring of North--South Relations. William Brown. London: I.B. Taurus, 2002. The Library of International Relations 20. 249 + vi pp pp. 296-298

Oliver Morrissey

The Economic Decline of Zimbabwe: Neither Growth nor Equity. Carolyn Jenkins and John Knight. Palgrave, 2002 pp. 298-301

Jorn Rattso

Does Market Liberalisation Jeopardise Export Quality? Cameroonian Cocoa, 1988--2000 pp. 303-342

Eric F. Tollens and Christopher L. Gilbert

Household Behaviour under Market Failures: How Natural Resource Management in Agriculture Promotes Livestock Production in the Sahel pp. 343-370

CÈline Dutilly-Diane, Elisabeth Sadoulet and Alain de Janvry

Testing for Son Preference in South Africa pp. 371-416

Lata Gangadharan and Pushkar Maitra

Determinants of Trade Policy Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 417-443

Vinaye D. Ancharaz

Multiparty Competition, Founding Elections and Political Business Cycles in Africa pp. 444-468

Steven A. Block, Karen E. Ferree and Smita Singh

Africa's Stalled Development: International Causes and Cures. David K. Leonard and Scott Straus. Boulder CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003. 159 pp. ISBN 1-58826-140-9 pp. 469-470

Anke Hoeffler

Editors' Introduction pp. 473-475

R. Kanbur and Anthony J. Venables

An Inquiry into Cities and their Role in Subnational Economic Growth in South Africa pp. 476-499

Wim Naude and W.F. Krugell

Return International Migration and Geographical Inequality: The Case of Egypt pp. 500-532

Barry McCormick and Jackline Wahba

Love Thy Neighbour? Evidence from Ethnic Discrimination in Information Sharing within Villages in Côte d'Ivoire pp. 533-563

Mattia Romani

Urban--Rural Inequality in Living Standards in Africa pp. 564-597

David E. Sahn and David Stifel

Regional or National Poverty Lines? The Case of Uganda in the 1990s pp. 598-624

Simon Mark Appleton

Crime, Isolation and Law Enforcement pp. 625-671

Marcel Fafchamps and Christine Moser

The Least Developed Countries Report 2002: Escaping the Poverty Trap. Geneva: UNCTAD, 2002 pp. 672-678

Stephen D. Younger

2002

Special Issue on Social Capital pp. 1-3

Abigail M. Barr

Social Capital, Household Welfare and Poverty in Burkina Faso pp. 4-38

Christiaan Grootaert, Gi-Taik Oh and Anand Swamy

The Effect of Social Capital on Fertiliser Adoption: Evidence from Rural Tanzania pp. 39-60

Jonathan Isham

Self-help Groups and Income Generation in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi pp. 61-89

Eliana La Ferrara

The Functional Diversity and Spillover Effects of Social Capital pp. 90-113

Abigail M. Barr

Bride Wealth and Household Security in Rural Zimbabwe pp. 114-145

Marleen Dekker and Hans Hoogeveen

Participation and Poverty Reduction: An Analytical Framework and Overview of the Issues pp. 146-168

John Hoddinott

How Low Can You Go? Combining Census and Survey Data for Mapping Poverty in South Africa pp. 169-200

Harold Alderman, Miriam Babita, Gabriel Demombynes, Nthabiseng Makhatha and Berk Özler

The Inflationary Effects of Effective Exchange Rate Depreciation in Selected African Countries pp. 201-218

Mark J. Holmes

Unit Labour Costs, International Competitiveness, and Exports: The Case of Senegal pp. 219-248

Ahmadou Aly Mbaye and Stephen Golub

Evidence on Informal Insurance in Rural Zimabwe pp. 249-278

Hans Hoogeveen

Feature: Taking Africa Seriously: Introduction pp. 279-281

Marcel Fafchamps

Feature: Taking Africa Seriously: A Case for Enhanced Resource Flow to Facilitate Development and Reduce Poverty pp. 282-307

Ernest Aryeetey

A Case of Private Supply of Money in Stateless Somalia pp. 309-325

Jamil A. Mubarak

Changes in Well-being in Zimbabwe, 1990-6: Evidence Using Semi-parametric Density Estimates pp. 326-364

Jeffrey Alwang, Bradford F. Mills and Nelson Taruvinga

Conflict in Africa: The Cost of Peaceful Behaviour pp. 365-386

Tony Addison, Philippe Le Billon and S. Mansoob Murshed

Monetary Union in West Africa: An Agency of Restraint for Fiscal Policies? pp. 387-412

Paul Robert Masson and Catherine Pattillo

Can Price Incentive to Smuggle Explain the Contraction of the Cocoa Supply in Ghana? pp. 413-439

Aleš BulÌř

Bypassing Health Centres in Tanzania: Revealed Preferences for Quality pp. 441-471

Kenneth Leonard, Gilbert R. Mliga and Damen Haile Mariam

Price Discovery: The Case of Millet in Bamako, Mali pp. 472-502

David A. Bessler and Alpha Kergna

Censored Quantile Regressions of Chronic and Transient Seasonal Poverty in Rwanda pp. 503-541

christophe MULLER

Child Health and Mortality: Does Health Knowledge Matter? pp. 542-560

Jens Kovsted, Claus C. P–rtner and Finn Tarp

The Determinants of Child Labour and Child Schooling in Ghana pp. 561-590

Ranjan Ray

Natural Resource Management in African Agriculture: Understanding and Improving Current Practices. Christopher Barrett, Frank Place and Abdillahi Aboud (eds). CAB International Publishing in association with the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry, 2002, 335 pp pp. 591-595

Alex Winter-Nelson