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Recent Growth Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): What should Policy Makers in these countries be concerned with?

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The recent decades have witnessed a series of global turbulence with significant impact on the economic performance worldwide. Unlike western economies which have been weighed down by weak economic activity, the recovery has remained strong in developing countries and particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with an average economic growth rate of 5.8 percent in 2012, […]

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  • Beatrice D. Simo-Kengne, 2016. "Recent Growth Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): What should Policy Makers in these countries be concerned with?," Working Papers 60, Economic Research Southern Africa.
    • Handle: RePEc:rza:wpaper:60
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    Keywords

    fiscal policy; Government and Growth; institutions; Sub-Saharan Africa;
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    JEL classification:

    • F43 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Economic Growth of Open Economies
    • N1 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations
    • N17 - Economic History - - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Industrial Structure; Growth; Fluctuations - - - Africa; Oceania
    • N3 - Economic History - - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy

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