This paper examines the empirical implications of the Lewis Model with respect to the
relationship between the phenomenon of surplus labour in rural areas and out-migration …

Although migration has for some time been an important topic in African studies, the 'politics
of migration'remain relatively under-examined. While there is a substantial body of literature …

In the late 1990s the bilateral and multilateral development agencies came to place
increasing policy emphasis on poverty reduction in develo** countries. 78 Some agencies …

Since the mid-15th century, the space economy in Africa has assumed an imperial outlook
under the influence of European mercantilism. It was the era that unfettered capitalism …

Many countries in sub–Saharan Africa discriminated against agriculture to promote industry
after independence. The domestic terms of trade were turned against agriculture by the price …

Using the feasible generalised least squares panel data techniques and data for the period
1980–2003 from a representative sample of Zimbabwean sectors that include agriculture …

African economies count among the fastest-growing economies in the world. In particular,
West African economies have grown by an average of 5.7% in 2013 and 6% in 2014 …

Even though the impacts of the globalization on economic growth and structural changes
are inevitable, many develo** countries are slowly transformed in the process. This paper …

This paper provides the first econometric evidence on the impact of oil wealth on
Cameroon's economy. In contrast to previous descriptive analyses, this paper reports that …

Achieving the green development, industrial development, urban development, agricultural
development, and information development (five developments) has become a current …