Report NEP-AFR-2010-08-06

This is the archive for NEP-AFR, a report on new working papers in the area of Africa. Quentin Wodon issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Alexander Moradi, 2010. "Selective Mortality or Growth after Childhood? What Really is Key to Understand the Puzzlingly Tall Adult Heights in Sub-Saharan Africa," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-17, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Dorosh, Paul & Wang, Hyoung-Gun & You, Liang & Schmidt, Emily, 2010. "Crop production and road connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa : a spatial analysis," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5385, The World Bank.
• Estian Calitz & Stan du Plessis & Krige Siebrits, 2010. "An alternative perspective on South Africa’s public debt, 1962-1994," Working Papers 19/2010, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics, revised 2010.
• Perrault, Jean-François & Savard, Luc & Estache, Antonio, 2010. "The impact of infrastructure spending in Sub-Saharan Africa : a CGE modeling approach," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5386, The World Bank.
• Paolo Falco & Andrew Kerr & Neil Rankin & Justin Sandefur & Francis Teal, 2010. "The Returns to formality and Informality in Urban Africa," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-03, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Stefan Dercon & Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero, 2010. "Triggers and Characteristics of the 2007 Kenyan Electoral Violence," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-12, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Banerjee, Sudeshna & Foster, Vivien & Ying, Yvonne & Skilling, Heather & Wodon, Quentin, 2010. "Cost recovery, equity, and efficiency in water tariffs : evidence from African utilities," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5384, The World Bank.
• Abigail Barr & Marleen Dekker & Marcel Fafchamps, 2010. "The formation of community based organizations in sub-Saharan Africa: An analysis of a quasi-experiment," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-21, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero, 2010. "Decentralization, Accountability and the 2007 MPs Elections in Kenya," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-09, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Keener, Sarah & Luengo, Manuel & Banerjee, Sudeshna, 2010. "Provision of water to the poor in Africa : experience with water standposts and the informal water sector," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5387, The World Bank.
• KOISSY KPEIN Sandrine Aïda, 2010. "The greater mothers' empowerment, the higher girls' schooling: Evidence from DHS monogamous households," LISER Working Paper Series 2010-19, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER).
• Neil Rankin & Justin Sandefur & Francis Teal, 2010. "Learning & Earning in Africa: Where are the Returns to Education High?," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-02, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Pieter Serneels & Jose G. Montalvo & Gunilla Pettersson & Tomas Lievens & Jean Damascene Butera & Aklilu Kidanu, 2010. "Who Wants to Work in a Rural Health Post? The Role of Intrinsic Motivation, Rural Background and Faith-Based Institutions in Rwanda and Ethiopia," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-10, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Eleonora Nillesen & Philip Verwimp, 2010. "A Phoenix in Flames? Portfolio Choice and Violence in Civil War in Rural Burundi," Research Working Papers 25, MICROCON - A Micro Level Analysis of Violent Conflict.
• Abigail Barr & Andrew Zeitlin, 2010. "Dictator games in the lab and in nature: External validity tested and investigated in Ugandan primary schools," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-11, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Justin Sandefur, 2010. "On the Evolution of the Firm Size Distribution in an African Economy," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-05, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Fredrick Immanuel Kindi, 2010. "Challenges and Opportunities for Women’s Land Rights in Post- Conflict Northern Uganda," Research Working Papers 26, MICROCON - A Micro Level Analysis of Violent Conflict.
• Paul Conway & Sean Dougherty & Artur Radziwill, 2010. "Long-term growth and policy challenges in the large emerging economies," OECD Economics Department Working Papers 755, OECD Publishing.
• Gulyani, Sumila & Talukdar, Debabrata & Jack, Darby, 2010. "Poverty, living conditions, and infrastructure access : a comparison of slums in Dakar, Johannesburg, and Nairobi," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5388, The World Bank.
• Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero, 2010. "The Role of Ethnic Identity and Economic Issues in the 2007 Kenyan Elections," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-06, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Otieno, David Jakinda & Ruto, Eric & Hubbard, Lionel J., 2010. "Cattle farmers’ preferences for Disease Free Zones: A choice experiment analysis in Kenya," 84th Annual Conference, March 29-31, 2010, Edinburgh, Scotland 91951, Agricultural Economics Society.
• Nicholas Nsowah-Nuamah & Francis Teal & Moses Awoonor-Williams, 2010. "Jobs, Skills and Incomes in Ghana: How was poverty halved?," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-01, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Morten Bøås & Ingunn Bjørkhaug, 2010. "DDRed in Liberia: Youth Remarginalisation or Reintegration?," Research Working Papers 28, MICROCON - A Micro Level Analysis of Violent Conflict.
• Ucw, 2010. "Comprendre le travail des enfants et l’emploi des jeunes au Sénégal," UCW Country Studies 14, Understanding Children's Work (UCW Programme).
• Chiara Cazzuffi & Alexander Moradi, 2010. "Why Do Cooperatives Fail? Big versus Small in Ghanaian Cocoa Producers’ Societies, 1930-36," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-18, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
• Danila Serra & Pieter Serneels & Abigail Barr, 2010. "Intrinsic motivations and the non-profit health sector: Evidence from Ethiopia," CSAE Working Paper Series 2010-04, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.