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Journal of African Economies is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, covering Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare, Economic Growth and Development, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth.
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
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| Reference style | Author–year (OUP) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of African Economies, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Economic Growth and Development Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth International Development and Aid Global trade and economics |
| ISSN | 0963-8024 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.77 |
| h-index | 101 |
| i10-index | 687 |
| Total citations | 41,231 |
| Article processing charge | $3,992 |
| Top institutions publishing here | World Bank |
| Journal website | jae.oxfordjournals.org |
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This paper offers some econometric evidence on the sources of slow growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. The evidence suggests that the continent's slow growth can be explained in an international cross-country framework, without the need to invoke a special explanation unique to Sub-Saharan Africa. We find that poor economic policies have played an especially important role…
Some natural resources—oil and minerals in particular—exert a negative and non-linear impact on growth via their deleterious impact on institutional quality. We show this result to be very robust. The Nigerian experience provides telling confirmation of this aspect of natural resources. Waste and poor institutional quality stemming from oil appear to have been responsible for…
The weak link between public spending in health and education, and health and education outcomes can be partially explained by the fact that the delivery of services that are critical to human development -- health, education, water and sanitation -- are widely failing poor people. The money is often spent on private goods or on…
Increasingly, economists are examining how the dynamics within households affect the outcomes of household decisions. This paper uses data from the 1991/92 and the 1998/99 Ghana Living Standards Surveys to examine how the share of assets owned by women in Ghanaian households affects household expenditure patterns. In this analysis, assets include business assets, savings, and…
Contrary to popular belief, Africa's civil wars are not due to its ethnic and religious diversity. Using recently developed models of the overall incidence of civil wars in 161 countries between 1960 and 1999, we draw lessons with special reference to Africa, showing that the relatively higher incidence of war in Africa is not due…
