Journal of African Economies

1992 - 2025

Current editor(s): Francis Teal

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2004, volume 13, articles 4

Introduction pp. 483-487

Christopher Adam and David Fielding

The Characteristics of Macroeconomic Shocks in the CFA Franc Zone pp. 488-517

David Fielding, Kevin Lee and Kalvinder Shields

What Determines Monetary Policy in the Franc Zone? Estimating a Reaction Function for the BCEAO pp. 518-535

Anja Shortland and David Stasavage

Poverty and Growth in the WAEMU after the 1994 Devaluation pp. 536-562

Jean-Paul Azam

How Does Monetary Policy Affect the Poor? Evidence from the West African Economic and Monetary Union pp. 563-593

David Fielding

2004, volume 13, articles 3

Privatisation versus Regulation in Developing Economies: The Case of West African Banks pp. 361-394

Jean-Paul Azam, Bruno Biais and Magueye Dia

Privatisation versus Regulation in Developing Economies: The Case of West African Banks pp. 361-394

Jean-Paul Azam, Bruno Biais and Magueye Dia

Aid and Policies under Weak Donor Conditionality pp. 395-416

Giulio Federico

Aid and Policies under Weak Donor Conditionality pp. 395-416

Giulio Federico

Collective Action, Heterogeneous Loyalties and Path Dependence: Micro-evidence from Senegal pp. 417-445

Jean-Philippe Platteau and Tomasz Strzalecki

Collective Action, Heterogeneous Loyalties and Path Dependence: Micro-evidence fromSenegal pp. 417-445

Jean-PhilippePlatteau and Tomasz Strzalecki

On the Choice of Appropriate Development Strategy: Insights Gained from CGE Modelling of the Mozambican Economy pp. 446-478

Henning Tarp and Finn Tarp

On the Choice of Appropriate Development Strategy: Insights Gained from CGEModelling of the Mozambican Economy pp. 446-478

Henning Tarp and Finn Tarp

Fighting Poverty in Africa. Are PRSPs Making a Difference? pp. 479-482

John Toye

Fighting Poverty in Africa. Are PRSPs Making a Difference? David Booth(ed.) Overseas Development Institute, 2004 pp. 479-482

John Toye

2004, volume 13, articles 2

African Regional Agreements: Impact on Trade with or without Currency Unions pp. 199-239

Celine Carrere

The Effect of Early Childhood Development Programmes on Women's Labour Force Participation and Older Children's Schooling in Kenya pp. 240-276

Michael Lokshin, Elena Glinskaya and Marito Garcia

Determinants of Antenatal Care Use in Ghana pp. 277-301

G.B. Overbosch, N.N.N. Nsowah-Nuamah, G.J.M. van den Boom and L. Damnyag

Regionalism and Labour Market Structure: A CGE Analysis of UEMOA Customs Union pp. 302-332

Bernard Decaluwe, Yazid Dissou and Véronique Robichaud

Why Children Aren't Attending School: The Case of Northwestern Tanzania pp. 333-355

Kathleen Burke and Kathleen Beegle

African Economic Development pp. 356-359

Yaye Sakho

2004, volume 13, articles 02

Preface pp. i-ii

Augustin Fosu

Africa and the World Economy: A Focus on Capital -- An Overview pp. ii1-ii14

Augustin Fosu, Pramila Krishnan and Leonce Ndikumana

Africa's Exodus: Capital Flight and the Brain Drain as Portfolio Decisions pp. ii15-ii54

Paul Collier, Anke Hoeffler and Catherine Pattillo

International Financial Integration and Growth in Developing Countries: Issues and Implications for Africa pp. ii55-ii94

Susan M. Collins

Evidence of Returns to Schooling in Africa from Household Surveys: Monitoring and Restructuring the Market for Education pp. ii95-ii148

T. Schultz

2004, volume 13, articles 1

The Decline in Primary School Enrolment in Kenya pp. 1-43

Arjun Bedi, Paul K. Kimalu, Damiano Kulundu Mandab and Nancy Nafula

Part 1: Growth and Poverty in Africa -- Growth and Poverty in Africa: An Overview pp. i1-i15

Arne Bigsten and Augustin Fosu

Rural Development, Growth and Poverty in Africa pp. i16-i65

Germano Mwabu and Erik Thorbecke

Decision-making Under Risk among Small Farmers in East Uganda pp. 44-101

Steven J. Humphrey and Arjan Verschoor

Growth and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: Macroeconomic Adjustment and Beyond pp. i66-i95

David Sahn and Stephen Younger

AIDS and the Accumulation and Utilisation of Human Capital in Africa pp. i96-i136

Amar Hamoudi and Nancy Birdsall

Spatial Integration of Maize Markets in Post-liberalised Uganda pp. 102-133

Shahidur Rashid

Factors Affecting Farm-specific Production Efficiency in the Savanna Zones of West Africa pp. 134-165

I. Okike, Mohammad Jabbar, V.M. Manyong, J.W. Smith and S.K. Ehui

Part 2: Public Sector Delivery -- Public Sector Delivery: A Synthesis pp. i137-i141

Augustin Fosu and Terence C.I. Ryan

Making Services Work for Poor People pp. i142-i166

Shantayanan Devarajan and Ritva Reinikka

Policies Affecting Changes in Ownership of Livestock and Use of Feed Resources in the Highlands of Northern Ethiopia pp. 166-194

Samuel Benin, Simeon Ehui and John Pender

Governance Issues in Delivery of Public Services pp. i167-i182

Pranab Bardhan

Poverty, Bureaucratic Behaviour and Health Policy pp. i183-i198

Tchétché N'Guessan

Failing to Compete: Technology Development and Technology Systems in Africa. Sanjaya Lall and Carlo Pietrobelli, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2002, 288 pp pp. 195-198

Remco Oostendorp

2003, volume 12, articles Supplement 2

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

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

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

Peter Montiel

Financial Liberalisation: The African Experience pp. 53-88

Carmen Reinhart and Ioannis Tokatlidis

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

Mohsin Khan and Abdelhak S. Senhadji

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

Ernest Aryeetey

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

Ngila Mwase

Enforcement, Regulation and Development pp. 193-211

Jean-Jacques Laffont

2003, volume 12, articles Supplement 1

Globalisation: An Overview pp. 1-13

David Bevan and Augustin Fosu

Meeting the Challenges of Globalisation pp. 14-34

Michael Mussa

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

Shahid Yusuf

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

Shang-Jin Wei

Globalisation and Africa pp. 120-150

S. Ibi Ajayi

2003, volume 12, articles 4

Editors' Introduction pp. 473-475

Ravi Kanbur and Anthony Venables

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

Wim Naudé and Waldo 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 Sahn and David Stifel

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

Simon 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 Younger

2003, volume 12, articles 3

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 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

2003, volume 12, articles 2

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

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

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

Jeffrey D. Lewis, Sherman Robinson and Karen Thierfelder

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

Paul Dorosh and Steven 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

2003, volume 12, articles 1

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

Måns S–derbom and Francis Teal

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

Kandeh Yumkella and Jebamalai Vinanchiarachi

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

Dirk Willem te Velde

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

Simon Roberts and John Thoburn

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 Teal and Albert Zeufack