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This study assesses the empirical drivers of inflation in Zambia over the period 1994(Q1)-2019(Q4). A single-error correction model is used in which the underlying determinants of both food and non-food components of inflation as well as supply cons…
Jonathan M. Chipili
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This paper investigates the interaction between land tenure security and food security in agriculture-dependent households. We explore household variation in land tenure security and drought shocks across villages to investigate the extent to which …
Joseph B. Ajefu
Olukorede Abiona
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Chad, Central African Republic, and Congo have been identified by the African Development Bank as fragile states. Despite their socio-political stability, the other countries of the subregion, which are Cameroon, Gabon, and Equatorial Guinea, are ex…
Nembot Ndeffo Luc
André Melachio Tameko
Kos à Mougnol Alice
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This study analyses the inter-regional efficiency of education public spending in Chad, which is characterized by a long history of armed conflict. Specifically, we investigate the institutional, political, and security dimensions of fragility influ…
Mallaye Douzounet
Gadom Djal-Gadom
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Building and strengthening transformative science (and research, technology and innovation, collectively, STI) systems in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is as much a political and economic challenge as it is technical. Current political economy contexts –…
Chux Daniels
Rob Byrne
Rebecca Hanlin
Ann Numi
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This report provides an overview of the status of science, technology and innovation (STI) in form of country briefs for 19 FCDO priority countries using a proposed set of core indicators that are comparable (regionally and internationally). The cou…
Nora Ndege
Diego Chavarro
Joanes Atela
Tommaso Ciarli
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This policy brief highlights insights on how African countries are assessing their Science Technology and Innovation (STI) metrics and recommends an integrated scoreboard for improving the assessment. The brief is based on the ‘Assessing Science and…
Joanes Atela
Nora Ndege
Tommaso Ciarli
Diego Chavarro
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Uganda’s decentralization journey has been a mixture of successes, challenges and reversals. Since 2009. ACODE with support from DGF and other partners has incrementally implemented (starting with 10 and later expanding to 20, 26 and 35 districts) t…
Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE)
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Rethinking South Sudan’s path to democracy, discusses the peace process and the developments in South Sudan to form a democratic state. The crisis of Ethiopian foreign relations: From ‘imperfect hegemon’ to occupied state, covers the state of Ethiop…
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
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Insurgency in Mozambique: The role of the Southern African Development Community is covering the escalating insurgency in Mozambique and the far reaching political, security, humanitarian and cross-border implications. It is in the interests of SADC…
African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
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This policy brief identifies four crucial dimensions to power-sharing agreements and discusses the extent to which the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS) agreed upon on August 28, 2018 ac…
HORN International Institute for Strategic Studies
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Using plot-level data from Cameroon, we document how gender disparity in productivity varies according to how plot headship is defined and distinguished by gender. We account for selectivity bias and obtain direct and indirect drivers of gender disp…
Ousmanou Njikam
Araar Abdelkrim
Therese Zogo Elomo
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While women constitute a majority of Africa’s agricultural labour force, only a minority of them make decisions about income earned from harvests. Poor command over production capital –including unenforced individual rights over cultivated land and …
Martin Mwale
Dieter Von Fintel
Francesca Marchetta
Anja Smith
Tony Kamninga
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We examine the impact of COVID-19 on health and health inequality through both direct and indirect channels, including reviews of previous findings and of new quantitative analyses. This paper documents the early evidence that was available at the e…
Ronelle Burger
Martina Mchenga
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According to PEP researchers' analysis, the most effective option to promote women's access to agricultural credit in Burkina Faso would be to set up a guarantee fund, with a 60% gender quota in favour of women, and a financial education programme -…
Yaya Ky
Habi Ky
Diane Larissa Yili
Modeste Dayé
Al-mouksit Akim
Fatimata Clarisse Ouattara
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In this paper, we investigate how different types of credit constraints affect male and female farmers’ household welfare. Because credit constraints are endogenous and their effects are expected to depend on farmers’ characteristics, we specify an …
Yaya Ky
Al-mouksit Akim
Modeste Dayé
Habi Ky
Jorge Dávalos
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Morocco's significant renewable energy resources offer an unprecedented opportunity to anchor the country’s economic and political choices in the energy transition, and to turn the transition into an essential lever for economic development. This is…
Rim Berahab
Chami Abedlilah
Derj Atar
Hammi Ibtissem
Morazzo Mariano
Naciri Yassine
Zarkik Afaf
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Morocco's significant renewable energy resources offer an unprecedented opportunity to anchor the country’s economic and political choices in the energy transition, and to turn the transition into an essential lever for economic development. This is…
Rim Berahab
Chami Abedlilah
Derj Atar
Hammi Ibtissem
Morazzo Mariano
Naciri Yassine
Zarkik Afaf
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Security sector reforms (SSR) have been implemented in The Gambia since 2017, including in the military, police and intelligence services. Policy frameworks have also been developed. Navigating SSR in The Gambia is a complex task due to the multipli…
Chido Mutangadura
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Patterns of violence significantly changed with the introduction of South Africa’s 2020 COVID-19 lockdown. By monitoring murder trends, carrying out interviews and conducting a survey of over 5 000 residents in Cape Town, the Western Cape Government…
Andrew Faull
Jane Kelly
Amanda Dissel
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