Journal of African Economies

1992 - 2025

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2010, volume 19, articles suppl_3

Preface pp. 1-2

Olu Ajakaiye

Endemic Diseases and Development: Introduction and Overview pp. 3-11

Olu Ajakaiye and Martine Audibert

Health Human Capital and Economic Development pp. 12-80

T. Schultz

Endemic Diseases and African Economic Growth: Challenges and Policy Responses-super- † pp. 81-109

David Weil

Endemic Diseases and Agricultural Productivity: Challenges and Policy Response-super- † pp. 110-165

Martine Audibert

Markets and Policy Challenges in Access to Essential Medicines for Endemic Disease pp. 166-200

Maureen Mackintosh and Phares G.M. Mujinja

2010, volume 19, articles suppl_2

Preface pp. 1-2

Olusanya Ajakaiye

Agricultural Sector Performance and a Green Revolution in Africa: An Overview pp. 3-6

Olu Ajakaiye and Alain de Janvry

Agriculture for Development in Africa: Business-as-Usual or New Departures?-super- † pp. 7-39

Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet

World Trade Order and Agricultural Transformation in Africa-super- † pp. 40-59

T. Ademola Oyejide

Technology Policies for a Green Revolution and Agricultural Transformation in Africa pp. 60-76

Keijiro Otsuka and Yoko Kijima

Implications of Climate Change for Agricultural Sector Performance in Africa: Policy Challenges and Research Agenda-super- † pp. 77-105

Rashid M. Hassan

2010, volume 19, articles suppl_1

Preface pp. 1-2

Olu Ajakaiye

Infrastructure and Economic Development in Africa: An Overview pp. 3-12

Olu Ajakaiye and Mthuli Ncube

Infrastructure and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa-super- † pp. 13-87

Cesar Calderon and Luis Servén

Infrastructure, Trade Expansion and Regional Integration: Global Experience and Lessons for Africa-super- † pp. 88-113

Kennedy K. Mbekeani

Financing and Managing Infrastructure in Africa pp. 114-164

Mthuli Ncube

2010, volume 19, articles 5

The Remitting Patterns of African Migrants in the OECD-super- † pp. 605-634

Albert Bollard, David McKenzie and Melanie Morten

Geographical Influences on Long-Run Development pp. 635-656

Michael Bleaney and Arcangelo Dimico

Asymmetric Terms-of-Trade Shocks in a Monetary Union: An Application to West Africa pp. 657-690

Benjamin Carton, Agnès Benassy-Quere, Gilles Dufrénot and Loïc Batté

Analysing the Radius of Trust in Rural Cameroon pp. 691-717

Alvin Etang

Addressing the Gender Pay Gap in Ethiopia: How Crucial is the Quest for Education Parity? pp. 718-767

Alexandre Kolev and Pablo Suárez Robles

The Enforcement of Traditional Vegetable Marketing Contracts in the Eastern and Central Parts of Ethiopia pp. 768-792

Jema Haji

2010, volume 19, articles 4

Liberalisation and Producer Price Risk: Examining Subjective Expectations in the Ugandan Coffee Market pp. 433-458

Ruth Hill

Birth Order and Schooling: Theory and Evidence from Twelve Sub-Saharan Countries pp. 459-495

Michel Tenikue and Bertrand Verheyden

Would More Skills Raise Demand for Those Who Do Not Get Them? Evidence from South African Manufacturing pp. 496-535

Alberto Behar

The Value of a Nutritionally Enhanced Staple Crop: Results from a Choice Experiment Conducted with Orange-fleshed Sweet Potatoes in Mozambique pp. 536-558

Abdul T. A. Naico and Jayson Lusk

The Evolution of Groupwise Poverty in Madagascar, 1999--2005-super- † pp. 559-604

David Stifel, Felix Forster and Christopher Barrett

2010, volume 19, articles 3

Do the Poor Adapt to Low Income, Minimal Education and Ill-health? pp. 257-293

Abigail Barr and David Clark

Christian Missionaries and Education in Former African Colonies: How Competition Mattered pp. 294-329

Francisco Gallego and Robert Woodberry

The Determinants of Migration from Sub-Saharan African Countries-super- † pp. 330-356

Wim Naudé

Poverty and Inequality: A Micro Framework pp. 357-398

Abdelkrim Araar and Jean-Yves Duclos

Road Network Upgrading and Overland Trade Expansion in Sub-Saharan Africa-super- † pp. 399-432

Piet Buys, Uwe Deichmann and David Wheeler

2010, volume 19, articles 2

The Demographic and Socio-economic Distribution of Excess Mortality during the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda pp. 141-162

Damien de Walque and Philip Verwimp

Do Unions Matter? Trade Reform and Manufacturing Wages in South Africa-super- † pp. 163-204

Riham Shendy

The Distributional Effects of Oil Price Changes on Household Income: Evidence from Mali pp. 205-236

Kangni Kpodar and Calvin Djiofack

Job Satisfaction and Employment Equity in South Africa pp. 237-255

Timothy Hinks

2010, volume 19, articles 1

How Fragile Is Africa's Recent Growth? pp. 1-24

Jorge Arbache and John Page

Endogenous Optimal Currency Areas: the Case of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community pp. 25-51

Fabrizio Carmignani

Migration, Self-selection and Returns to Education in the WAEMU pp. 52-87

Philippe De Vreyer, Flore Gubert and François Roubaud

Emerging Markets in the Post-Liberalisation Period: Evidence from the Raw Milk Market in Rural Kenya pp. 88-110

Yoko Kijima, Takashi Yamano and Isabelle Baltenweck

Non-monetary Determinants of Inflation Volatility: Evidence from Nigeria pp. 111-139

David Fielding

2009, volume 18, articles 5

Help or Hindrance? The Impact of Harmonised Standards on African Exports † pp. 711-744

Witold Czubala, Ben Shepherd and John Wilson

Root Causes of African Underdevelopment pp. 745-780

Sambit Bhattacharyya

China and the Manufacturing Terms-of-Trade of African Exporters pp. 781-823

Nelson Villoria

Wage Gaps and Job Sorting in African Manufacturing pp. 824-868

Marcel Fafchamps, Mans Soderbom and Najy Benhassine

2009, volume 18, articles 4

Economic Impact of Climate Change on Crop Production in Ethiopia: Evidence from Cross-section Measures pp. 529-554

Temesgen Deressa and Rashid M. Hassan

Social Aspects of Drug Use in Djibouti: The Case of the Leaf of Allah pp. 555-591

Sara Borelli

Is There a Glass Ceiling in Morocco? Evidence from Matched Worker--Firm Data pp. 592-633

Christophe Nordman and François-Charles Wolff

Determinants of Grade 12 Pass Rates in the Post-Apartheid South African Schooling System pp. 634-666

Haroon Bhorat and Morne Oosthuizen

Public Governance, Health and Foreign Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 667-709

Celine Azemar and Rodolphe Desbordes

2009, volume 18, articles 3

Determinants of Children's Nutritional Status in Kenya: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys pp. 363-387

Jane Kabubo-Mariara, Godfrey K. Ndenge and Domisiano K. Mwabu

The Elimination of Madagascar's Vanilla Marketing Board, 10 Years on pp. 388-430

Olivier Cadot, Laure Dutoit and Jaime de Melo

Changes in Wage Distributions, Wage Gaps and Wage Inequality by Gender in Kenya pp. 431-460

Richard U. Agesa, Jacqueline Agesa and Andrew Dabalen

A Gender-based Investigation into the Determinants of Labour Market Outcomes: Evidence from Uganda pp. 461-495

Sarah Bridges and David Lawson

Farm Input Use in a Context of Liquidity Constraints and Contract Unenforceability pp. 496-528

Matthieu Delpierre

2009, volume 18, articles 2

Universal Primary Education and School Entry in Uganda pp. 183-211

Louise Grogan

The Production of Child Health in Kenya: A Structural Model of Birth Weight pp. 212-260

Germano Mwabu

Forest Depletion and Food Security of Poor Rural Populations in Africa: Evidence from Cameroon pp. 261-286

Daniel Gbetnkom

Trade Intensity and Business Cycle Synchronicity in Africa pp. 287-318

Sampawende Tapsoba

Key Constraints for Rural Non-Farm Activity in Tanzania: Combining Investment Climate and Household Surveys pp. 319-361

Songqing Jin and Klaus Deininger

2009, volume 18, articles 1

Surviving Unemployment Without State Support: Unemployment and Household Formation in South Africa pp. 1-51

Stephan Klasen and Ingrid Woolard

Leakage of Public Resources in the Health Sector: An Empirical Investigation of Chad † pp. 52-83

Bernard Gauthier and Waly Wane

Where Has All the Money Gone? Wealth and the Demand for Money in South Africa † pp. 84-112

Stephen Hall, George Hondroyiannis, P.A.V.B. Swamy and George Tavlas

Food Priorities and Poverty: The Case of Smallholder Farmers in Rural Uganda pp. 113-152

Nicky R.M. Pouw

Does Ethnicity Matter for Trust? Evidence from Africa pp. 153-175

Daniel Zerfu, Precious Zikhali and Innocent Kabenga

An Economic History of South Africa: Conquest, Discrimination and Development pp. 176-182

Jesmond Bluemenfeld