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Credit Constraints and Productive Entrepreneurship in Africa
credit constraints productive entrepreneurship employment policies
2012/10/18
Limited access of entrepreneurs to credit constrains the creation and growth of private firms. In Africa, access to credit is particularly limited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to unclea...
How Large Is the Private Sector in Africa? Evidence from National Accounts and Labor Markets
private sector size private sector development private consumption private investment national accoun ts private sector employment private sector earnings labor markets Africa
2012/10/17
In recent years, the private sector has been recognized as a key engine of Africa's economic development. Yet, the most simple and fundamental question remains unanswered: how large is the African pri...
Foreign Direct Investment, Black Economic Empowerment and Labour Productivity in South Africa
FDI spillover labour productivity black economic empowerment firm South Africa
2012/10/22
The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestically owned firms in developing countries has been widely debated in the literature. It has been argued that FDI provides access to advanced tec...
Xenophobic Attacks, Migration Intentions and Networks: Evidence from the South of Africa
violence risk household behaviour Mozambique
2012/10/24
We investigate how emigration flows from a developing region are affected by xenophobic violence at destination. Our empirical analysis is based on a unique survey among more than 1000 households, col...
Growth, Colonization, and Institutional Development: In and Out of Africa
growth Africa history colonization institutions state fragility slavery
2012/10/25
This essay investigates the determinants of the growth performance of Africa. I start by illustrating a broader research agenda which accounts not only for basic economic and demographic factors, but ...
A Labor Market Approach to the Crisis of Health Care Professionals in Africa
labor market health care Africa
2012/11/1
This paper adopts a labor market economics perspective to understanding the crisis of health care professionals in Africa. Five challenges resulting from this crisis are identified: a production chall...
Labor Supply Responses to Large Social Transfers: Longitudinal Evidence from South Africa
Labor Supply Responses Large Social Transfers Longitudinal Evidence South Africa
2014/3/14
We quantify the labor supply responses of prime-aged adults to the presence of pensioners in their households, using longitudinal data collected in South Africa. We compare households and individuals ...
Surviving Unemployment without State Support: Unemployment and Household Formation in South Africa
Unemployment household formation South Africa incentive effects
2013/10/17
High unemployment in many OECD countries is often attributed, at least in part, to the generosity and long duration of unemployment compensation. It is therefore instructive to examine a country where...