Keyword: developing countries

Found 852 papers in total
Economies of scope and the cash crop–food crop debate in Senegal
Economies of scope and the cash crop–food crop debate in Senegal
1992,
The government of Senegal plans to achieve national food self-sufficiency by inducing...
Market-based early warning indicators of famine for the pastoral households of the Sahel
Market-based early warning indicators of famine for the pastoral households of the Sahel
1994,
Using a theoretical model of the pastoral production system, this research identifies...
Agricultural transformations in India and Northern Nigeria: Exploring the nature of Green Revolutions
Agricultural transformations in India and Northern Nigeria: Exploring the nature of Green Revolutions
1995,
This paper examines village level experiences of ‘Green Revolution’, in...
Systematic client consultation in development: The case of food policy research in Ghana, India, Kenya and Mali
Systematic client consultation in development: The case of food policy research in Ghana, India, Kenya and Mali
2000,
Too often the knowledge generated through food policy research does not become part of...
The social performance and distributional consequences of contract farming: An equilibrium analysis of the Arachide de Bouche Program in Senegal
The social performance and distributional consequences of contract farming: An equilibrium analysis of the Arachide de Bouche Program in Senegal
2002,
This paper is an empirical analysis of the impact of a contract-farming program in...
Supply and demand for livestock credit in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons for designing new credit schemes
Supply and demand for livestock credit in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons for designing new credit schemes
2002,
Based on analysis of credit supply in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria, it is shown...
African enclosures: A default mode of development
African enclosures: A default mode of development
2003,
This paper draws on recent empirical studies of changing land and water use in...
Protecting the forest or the people? Environmental policies and livelihoods in the forest margins of Southern Ghana
Protecting the forest or the people? Environmental policies and livelihoods in the forest margins of Southern Ghana
2004,
Although a wide range of policies to conserve the environment in the forest zones of...
Enabling communication in developing regions
Enabling communication in developing regions
2001,
The lack of communication facilities in developing countries is a constraint to...
Rethinking information and communications technology policy focus on internet versus teledensity diffusion for Africa's least developed countries
Rethinking information and communications technology policy focus on internet versus teledensity diffusion for Africa's least developed countries
2002,
The digital divide between the West and Africa seems to be drawing closer for many...
Networks, distance, and trust: Telecommunications development and changing trading practices in Ghana
Networks, distance, and trust: Telecommunications development and changing trading practices in Ghana
2006,
Ghana liberalized its telecommunications sector in 1995. This article examines the...
A conceptual solution to e-business models in developing countries: Post-crisis domestic procurement network to facilitate humanitarian assistance
A conceptual solution to e-business models in developing countries: Post-crisis domestic procurement network to facilitate humanitarian assistance
2004,
E-business models vary between countries with different e-readiness; therefore...
The short-run impact of fluctuating primary commodity prices on three developing economies: Colombia, Ivory Coast and Kenya
The short-run impact of fluctuating primary commodity prices on three developing economies: Colombia, Ivory Coast and Kenya
1983,
Computable general equilibrium models are used to study the short-run impact of...
Structural adjustment in Africa: Insights from the experiences of Ghana and Senegal
Structural adjustment in Africa: Insights from the experiences of Ghana and Senegal
1990,
Structural adjustment in Ghana and Senegal has helped create an improved framework for...
Primary education quality in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants of learning achievement and efficiency considerations
Primary education quality in Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants of learning achievement and efficiency considerations
2001,
What are the most efficient means to ensure basic learning competencies for a high...
An expert system tool for designing hybrid energy systems
An expert system tool for designing hybrid energy systems
1999,
This paper describes a tool to design and optimize the component mix of a...
Privatization, technical efficiency and welfare consequences: The case of the Côte d'Ivoire Electricity Company (CIE)
Privatization, technical efficiency and welfare consequences: The case of the Côte d'Ivoire Electricity Company (CIE)
1999,
In 1990, Côte d'Ivoire privatized the management of its electric power company...
The effect of information technology on the growth of the banking industry in Nigeria
The effect of information technology on the growth of the banking industry in Nigeria
2002,
The advent of Information Technology (IT) is rapidly changing the banking industry. In...
Information technology in Nigerian banks: the limits of expectations
Information technology in Nigerian banks: the limits of expectations
2003,
In the last ten years, banks in developed countries have been investing more and more...
Taxation in Niger: Problems and proposals
Taxation in Niger: Problems and proposals
1993,
The tax structure in Niger depends heavily on uranium mining and the rest of the...
Fiscal adjustment and growth in Côte d'Ivoire
Fiscal adjustment and growth in Côte d'Ivoire
1994,
The Ivorian Government resorts to public spending cuts, particularly investment, for...
Adjustment and income distribution in an agricultural economy: A general equilibrium analysis of Cameroon
Adjustment and income distribution in an agricultural economy: A general equilibrium analysis of Cameroon
1996,
To distinguish policy packages that have favorable characteristics for both structural...
Economic incentives for sustainable management: a small optimal control model for tropical forestry
Economic incentives for sustainable management: a small optimal control model for tropical forestry
1999,
The main purpose of this article is to evaluate different policy options for promoting...
From exclusion to participation: Turning Senegal's forestry policy around?
From exclusion to participation: Turning Senegal's forestry policy around?
1995,
A century of centralized forestry policies has excluded Senegal's forest villagers...
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