Journal of African Economies

1992 - 2025

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1998, volume 7, articles 3

Initial Conditions, Social Capital and Growth in Africa pp. 309-47

Jonathan Temple

Ethnic Diversity and Economic Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 348-62

Maurice Schiff

Has ECOWAS Promoted Trade among Its Members? pp. 363-83

Dean M Hanink and J Henry Owusu

The Tragedy of the Commons, Livestock Cycles and Sustainability pp. 384-423

Marcel Fafchamps

Supply Response of Cocoa in Ghana: A Farm-Level Profit Function Analysis pp. 424-44

Wolter Hattink, Nico Heerink and Geert Thijssen

1998, volume 7, articles 2

Participation in the Construction of a Local Public Good with Indivisibilities: An Application to Watershed Development in Ethiopia pp. 157-84

Gaspart, Frederic, et al

Impact of Schistosomiasis on Rice Output and Farm Inputs in Mali pp. 185-207

Martine Audibert and Jean-Francois Etard

The Uruguay Round and Africa: A Global, General Equilibrium Analysis pp. 208-36

Thomas Hertel, William Masters and Aziz Elbehri

Investing in Wildlife: Can Wildlife Pay Its Way? pp. 237-62

Anders Skonhoft and Jan Tore Solstad

Commodity Composition of African Trade and Intra-African Trade Potential pp. 263-300

B O Oramah and C Abou-Lehaf

1998, volume 7, articles 1

The Impact of Public Services on Health Care and Illness: A Treatment Effects Model with Sample Selectivity pp. 1-33

Simon Appleton

Determinants of Private Investment in Zimbabwe pp. 34-61

Carolyn Jenkins

Skill Formation and Inequality in Poor Countries: How Much Do Ethnic Neighbourhoods Matter? pp. 62-90

Patricia Jones

A Politico-economic Model for Stabilisation in Africa pp. 91-119

Sebastien Dessus, Jean-Dominique Lafay and Christian Morrisson

Troubles with the Neighbours: Africa's Problem, Africa's Opportunity pp. 120-42

William Easterly and Ross Levine

1998, volume 7

Africa's Role in Multilateral Trade Negotiations: Past and Future pp. 1-33

Zhen Kun Wang and L. Winters

Cross-Regional Development Experiences and Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview pp. 1-37

Ibrahim A Elbadawi and Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

Using Trade and Industrial Policies to Foster African Development: Some Perspectives on Issues and Modalities pp. 34-42

T Ademola Oyejide

The Role of the State in Economic Development: Cross-Regional Experiences pp. 38-76

Paul Collier

Why Is Trade Reform So Difficult in Africa? pp. 43-69

Dani Rodrik

Industrial Policy and Industrialisation in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 70-107

Sanjaya Lall and Samuel Wangwe

Dealing with Poverty and Income Distribution Issues in Developing Countries: Cross-Regional Experiences pp. 77-115

Ali Abdel Gadir Ali

Trade Policy and Regional Integration in the Development Context: Emerging Patterns Issues and Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 108-45

Ademola Oyejide

Macroeconomic Policies, Instability and Growth in the World pp. 116-68

Ibrahim Elbadawi and Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel

Comments on 'Why Is Trade Reform So Difficult in Africa?' pp. 146-49

Faezeh Fouroutan

Comments on 'Trade Policy and Regional Integration in the Development Context: Emerging Patterns, Issues and Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa.' pp. 150-61

William Lyakurwa

Comments on 'Africa and the Global Economy.' pp. 162-65

Jan Willem Gunning

Some Lessons for Africa from the Recent Reforms in Latin America pp. 169-207

Vittorio Corbo

Comments on 'Some Lessons for Africa from the Recent Reforms in Latin America.' pp. 208-14

Charles Chukwuma Soludo

Comments on 'The Role of the State in Economic Development: Cross-Regional Experiences.' pp. 215-18

Benno J Ndulu

Comments on 'Macroeconomic Policies, Instability and Growth in the World.' pp. 219-25

Jean-Paul Azam

1997, volume 6, articles 3

Introduction to December 1995 Plenary Session Exchange Rates pp. 1-16

Ibrahim Elbadawi and Raimundo Soto

Exchange Rate Policy and Development Strategy pp. 17-36

John Williamson

Exchange Rate Issues in Developing and Transitional Economies pp. 37-73

Sebastian Edwards

Real Exchange Rates and Macroeconomic Adjustment in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Developing Countries pp. 74-120

Ibrahim A Elbadawi and Raimundo Soto

Foreign Exchange Rate Regimes and Macroeconomic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 121-49

Cletus K Dordunoo and Dominique Njinkeu

Foreign Exchange Market Efficiency Tests in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 150-92

Janine Aron and Melvin Ayogu

Introduction to May 1996 Plenary Session: The Political Economy and Effects of Macroeconomic Policies pp. 193-98

David Bevan and Francis M Mwega

Saving in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Comparative Analysis pp. 199-228

Francis M Mwega

Irreversibility, Uncertainty and Private Investment: Analytical Issues and Some Lessons for Africa pp. 229-68

Luis Servén

Comments on 'The Irreversibility, Uncertainty and Private Investment: Analytical Issues and Some Lessons for Africa.' pp. 269-71

Kupukile Mlambo

Institutions as Investments pp. 272-87

Robert Bates

Comments on 'Institutions as Investments.' pp. 288-91

David Bevan

Sources of Slow Growth in African Economies pp. 335-76

Jeffrey D Sachs and Andrew Warner

Modelling the Determinants of Government Expenditure in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 377-90

David Fielding

Policy Reforms and Technological Change in Egyptian Rice Production: A Frontier Production Function Approach pp. 391-411

Shenggen Fan, Eric J Wailes and Kenneth B Young

Macroeconomic Shocks and Trade Flows within Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Optimum Currency Arrangements pp. 412-44

Tamim Bayoumi and Jonathan Ostry

Efficiency Wage and Supervision: Theory and Application to the Ivorian Manufacturing Sector pp. 445-62

Jean-Paul Azam and Jean-Yves Lesueur

1997, volume 6, articles 2

The Determinants of Poverty in Cote d'Ivoire in the 1980s pp. 169-96

Christiaan Grootaert

Money and Income Causality in Developing Economies: A Case Study of Selected Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 197-230

Pene Kalulumia and Pierre Yourougou

HIPCs' Debt Review of the Issues pp. 231-54

Claessens, Stijn, et al

The Determinants of Livestock Prices in Niger pp. 255-95

Marcel Fafchamps and Sarah Gavian

Return Predictability: Evidence from Nigeria's Foreign Exchange Parallel Market pp. 296-313

Melvin Ayogu

1997, volume 6, articles 1

Financial Liberalisation and Financial Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Synthesis pp. 1-28

Ernest Aryeetey, Lemma W Senbet and Christopher Udry

Firm-Level Responses to the CFA Devaluation in Cameroon pp. 3-34

Tybout, James, et al

Perspectives on Financial Regulation and Liberalisation in Africa under Incentive Problems and Asymmetric Information pp. 29-88

Mthuli Ncube and Lemma W Senbet

Real Exchange Rate Misalignment in the CFA Zone pp. 35-53

Shantayanan Devarajan

Public Debt and the Exchange Rate in the CFA France Zone pp. 54-84

Jean-Paul Azam

The CFAF Devaluation, Naira Parallel Exchange Rate and Niger's Competitiveness pp. 85-111

Ousmane Samba Mamadou

Comments on 'Perspective on Financial Regulation and Liberalisation in Africa under Incentive Problems and Asymmetric Information.' pp. 89-99

Alan Gelb

Financial Liberalisation and Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa: Some Lessons for Sequencing and Policy Design pp. 100-150

Adedoyin Soyibo

Political Monetary Cycles and Independence of the Central Bank in a Monetary Union: An Empirical Test for a BEAC Franc Zone Member Country pp. 112-31

Fouda Seraphin Magloire

The CFA Franc Zone and Fiscal Discipline pp. 132-67

David Stasavage

Comments on 'Financial Liberalisation and Bank Restructuring in Sub-Saharan Africa: Some Lessons for Sequencing and Policy Design.' pp. 151-60

Eno L Inanga

The Characteristics of Informal Financial Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 161-203

Ernest Aryeetey and Christopher Udry

Comments on 'The Characteristics of Informal Financial Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa.' pp. 204-11

Machiko Nissanke

From Direct to Indirect Monetary Control in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 212-64

Alan R Roe and Nii Sowa

Comments on 'From Direct to Indirect Monetary Control in Sub-Saharan Africa.' pp. 265-72

Stephen O'Connell