The vision of the role of natural resources in the development process has changed over the last thirty years. The optimistic views of the beginning became more moderate, even pessimistic. This thesis focuses on the role of oil in the political, institutional, and economic performances of African countries, some of which are richly endowed. It revolves around three empirical essays. Chapter 2 focuses on the duration of political regimes in Africa and shows from a duration model that revenues from oil exploitation play an important role. Chapter 3 examines the high indebtedness of oil-producing countries. A collateral effect of oil resources is highlighted, it dominates an instability effect. Chapter 4 includes, in a dynamic computable gener...
The relationship between human capital and employability is clearly demonstrated by the review of th...
This thesis focuses on the composition of tax revenue in developing countries and analyses its deter...
International audienceThis article is a first approach into how the African continent was integrated...
The vision of the role of natural resources in the development process has changed over the last thi...
While the majority of studies obtain positive impacts of public infrastructure on economic activity,...
The objective of this thesis is to analyze the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows tow...
The objective of this thesis is to analyze the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows tow...
The member countries of the WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union) decided in 1994 to coor...
The member countries of the WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union) decided in 1994 to coor...
This is an empirical contribution to the analysis of the regional integration of agricultural market...
This is an empirical contribution to the analysis of the regional integration of agricultural market...
African cotton has been under intensive debate during the recent two years. Through this specific co...
African cotton has been under intensive debate during the recent two years. Through this specific co...
International audienceThis article is a first approach into how the African continent was integrated...
African cotton has been under intensive debate during the recent two years. Through this specific co...
The relationship between human capital and employability is clearly demonstrated by the review of th...
This thesis focuses on the composition of tax revenue in developing countries and analyses its deter...
International audienceThis article is a first approach into how the African continent was integrated...
The vision of the role of natural resources in the development process has changed over the last thi...
While the majority of studies obtain positive impacts of public infrastructure on economic activity,...
The objective of this thesis is to analyze the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows tow...
The objective of this thesis is to analyze the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows tow...
The member countries of the WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union) decided in 1994 to coor...
The member countries of the WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union) decided in 1994 to coor...
This is an empirical contribution to the analysis of the regional integration of agricultural market...
This is an empirical contribution to the analysis of the regional integration of agricultural market...
African cotton has been under intensive debate during the recent two years. Through this specific co...
African cotton has been under intensive debate during the recent two years. Through this specific co...
International audienceThis article is a first approach into how the African continent was integrated...
African cotton has been under intensive debate during the recent two years. Through this specific co...
The relationship between human capital and employability is clearly demonstrated by the review of th...
This thesis focuses on the composition of tax revenue in developing countries and analyses its deter...
International audienceThis article is a first approach into how the African continent was integrated...