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Taxation optimale du tabac en Mauritanie

tabagisme représente un problème majeur de santé publique et une cause principale de mortalité et de morbidité. Selon l’OMS, le tabac tue chaque année sept…...
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The Future of Africa in Now! The Critical Role of Capacity Development

ican countries experienced severe macroeconomic shocks in the 1980s, which put them on a reform path that has generated resilience visible in their…...
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THE NEXUS BETWEEN GROWTH, EMPLOYMENT AND POVERTY IN ZIMBABWE: THE ECONOMICS OF EMPLOYMENT CREATION

n before the decade-long economic crisis (1997-2008), the economy of Zimbabwe was already failing to absorb the high numbers of people, mainly youth joining…...
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ACBF 2005 Annual Report

2005, ACBF carried forward its work in its bid to define and achieve excellence in capacity building thinking and pratcice on the Continent. A total of US$35…...
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Policy implications of the returns to education in Zambia

ew ZIPAR report estimates the private returns to schooling in Zambia. Results from a Generalised Propensity Score Matching Method show that higher levels of…...
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Are Ugandan Farmers Using the Right Quality Inorganic Fertilizers?

s brief highlights the quality concerns of inorganic fertilizers on the Ugandan market. The findings reported are an excerpt from a study that analysed the…...
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Building Back Broader: Policy Pathways for an Economic Transformation

highly asymmetric impact of the pandemic has reinforced historical inequalities within and between countries and is now giving rise to a highly divergent…...
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Regionalism and Economic Integration in Africa: A Conceptual and Theoretical Perspective

ell-established strand of the literature on regionalism and economic integration has made clear that economic, geopolitical, and socio-cultural relationships…...
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IN-DEPTH TRAINING NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY IN THE ZIMBABWE MINING SECTOR

Zimbabwe minerals sector tends to be knowledge-intensive and accordingly needs priming through investment in human resource development and research &…...
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Regionalism, Food Security and Economic Development

is remarkable that Africa, with enormous resource endowments and with more than 70 percent of the population engaged in agriculture, cannot feed itself. This…...