Determinants and Macroeconomic Impact of Remittances in Sub-Saharan Africa
in Journal of African Economies
March 2011; p ublished online October 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: International Factor Movements and International Business; Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment; Economic Development; Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity; International Finance; Economywide Country Studies; Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance. 8176 words.
This paper investigates the determinants and the macroeconomic role of remittances in sub-Saharan Africa. It assembles the most comprehensive data set available so far on remittances in the...
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Openness, Investment and Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
in Journal of African Economies
March 2014; p ublished online January 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance; Economywide Country Studies; Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment; Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity. 9973 words.
This paper revisits the determinants of economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa by looking at conditional and unconditional convergence, and by focusing on the growth incidence of...
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