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Africa
ABUBAKAR, A. B. 2020. Does fiscal tightening (loosening) reduce public debt? African Development Review, 32 (4):528-539.
Keywords: Africa ; economic growth ; austerity ; deficit ; fiscal consolidation ; government balance ; public debt ; surplus
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12458

Africa
EFOGO, F. O. 2020. Does trade in services improve African participation in global value chains? African Development Review, 32 (4):758-772.
Keywords: Africa ; trade in services ; domestic value-added ; foreign value-added ; global value chains
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12476

Africa
KUNAWOTOR, M. E., BOKPIN, G. A. & BARNOR, C. 2020. Drivers of income inequality in Africa: Does institutional quality matter? African Development Review, 32 (4):718-729.
Keywords: Africa ; control of corruption ; income inequality ; institutional quality ; rule of law
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12473

Africa
NOUBISSI, E. & NJANGANG, H. 2020. The impact of terrorism on agriculture in African countries. African Development Review, 32 (4):730-743.
Keywords: Africa ; agriculture ; terrorism ; panel data
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12474

Africa
OMOROGIUWA, T. B. E. & AMADASUN, S. 2020. Surviving Covid-19: Social work policy response to children in Africa. African Journal of Social Work, 10 (3):4-8.
Keywords: COVID-19 ; social protection ; Children ; social work ; policy advocacy. ; psychosocial
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw/article/view/202670

Africa
UCHENNA, E. & OLUWABUNMI, A. O. 2020. Cooking technology and female labor market outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa. African Development Review, 32 (4):661-672.
Keywords: Africa ; labor market ; clean fuel ; cooking technology ; female empowerment
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12468

Benin
KANG, A. J. & WING, S. D. 2021. Litigating socio-economic and women’s rights in Benin’s constitutional court. African Affairs, 120 (478):57-77.
https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adaa031

Benin
LOKONON, B. O. K. 2020. Household cooking fuel choice: Evidence from the Republic of Benin. African Development Review, 32 (4):686-698.
Keywords: cooking fuels ; cooking stoves ; greenhouse gases ; mitigation ; shocks ; technology
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12471

Cameroon
OROCK, R. & GESCHIERE, P. 2021. Decolonization, Freemasonry and the rise of ‘homosexuality’ as a public issue in Cameroon: The return of Dr Aujoulat1. African Affairs, 120 (478):26-56.
https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adaa027

Central Africa
MIGNAMISSI, D. 2020. Convergence institutionnelle et commerce bilatéral en Afrique centrale. African Development Review, 32 (4):645-660.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12467

Chad
NGABA, E. A. & KAMGA, B. F. 2021. Inequalities in effective Access to Obstetric Care in Chad. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):1-20.
Keywords: Chad ; decomposition ; Inequalities in access ; obstetric care
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201724

Egypt
AL‐AYOUTY, I. & HASSABALLA, H. 2020. Regional unemployment in Egypt: Spatial panel data analysis. African Development Review, 32 (4):565-577.
Keywords: spatial autocorrelation ; spatial panel data model ; unemployment in Egypt
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12461

Equatorial Guinea
SÁ, A. L. & RODRIGUES SANCHES, E. 2021. The politics of autocratic survival in Equatorial Guinea: Co-optation, restrictive institutional rules, repression, and international projection. African Affairs, 120 (478):78-102.
https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adaa030

Ethiopia
GEBRU, A. 2020. Psychosocial impacts of COVID-19 lockdown and coping strategies of the community, Jimma University, Southwest Ethiopia. African Journal of Social Work, 10 (3):41-49.
Keywords: Ethiopia ; COVID-19 ; psychosocial ; buntu ; Jimma ; lockdown
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw/article/view/202676

French-speaking Africa
FOUEKA, R. 2020. Analyse du différentiel de performances scolaires dans les pays PASEC sur la base de la régression quantile contrefactuelle. African Development Review, 32 (4):605-618.
Keywords: PASEC ; Performance scolaire ; régression quantile inconditionnelle
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12464

Ghana
DONKOR, P., LANGNEL, Z., DANQUAH, B. A., ADU-BOATENG, G. & AZURE, F. 2021. The Mediating Role of Labour Supply in the Relationship between Wage and Fertility for Ghanaian Women. A Marginal Mediation Analysis Approach. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):21-39.
Keywords: direct effect ; fertility rate ; indirect effect ; Marginal Mediation Analysis ; total effect ; wage
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201726

Ghana
BOTCHWAY, E. & ASIEDU, K. F. 2020. Ownership type and earnings gap decomposition: Evidence from the Ghanaian labor market. African Development Review, 32 (4):619-631.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12465

Ghana
NAAMI, A. & MFOAFO-M'CARTHY, M. 2020. COVID-19: Vulnerabilities of persons with disabilities in Ghana. African Journal of Social Work, 10 (3):9-17.
Keywords: Ghana ; COVID-19 ; inclusive ; Persons with disabilities ; vulnerability
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw/article/view/202671

Kenya
BYEGON, I. K., KABUBO-MARIARA, J. & WAMBUGU, A. 2021. Incidence, Depth and Severity of Multiple Child Deprivations in Kenya. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):40-59.
Keywords: Kenya ; Child Poverty ; Child Rights ; Deprivations ; Multidimensional Poverty
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201727

Kenya
AMUTABI, C. & WAMBUGU, A. 2020. Determinants of labor productivity among SMEs and large-sized private service firms in Kenya. African Development Review, 32 (4):591-604.
Keywords: Kenya ; labor productivity ; service sector ; two-stage switching regression
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12463

Nigeria
DOKI, N. O., SHITILE, T. S. & SULE, A. 2021. Imported Intermediate Inputs and Manufactured Exports in Nigeria: The Role of Dual Exchange Rate Regime. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):148-171.
Keywords: Africa infrastructure development index ; exchange rates spread ; imported intermediate inputs ; Manufacturing exports ; trade openness
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201732

Nigeria
OKUNLOLA, O. C. & AKINLO, E. A. 2021. The Impact of Export Promotion Schemes on Agricultural Growth in Nigeria. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):60-86.
Keywords: Nigeria ; ARDL ; agricultural growth ; Export promotion programmes
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201728

Nigeria
ADEWOLE, A. A. 2020. Occupational safety and wellbeing of social workers in the era of COVID-19 pandemic. African Journal of Social Work, 10 (3):34-40.
Keywords: Nigeria ; pandemic ; COVID-19 ; occupational safety ; social workers ; wellbeing
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw/article/view/202675

Nigeria
AFOLABI, A. 2020. Mental health implications of lockdown during coronavirus pandemic among adults resident in Ibadan, Nigeria. African Journal of Social Work, 10 (3):50-58.
Keywords: Nigeria ; pandemic ; mental health ; adults and lockdown ; coronavirus
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw/article/view/202677

Nigeria
AKOTO, R. K. & ADJASI, C. 2020. External credit and export decision: Evidence from Nigeria. African Development Review, 32 (4):540-550.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12459

Nigeria
EDEH, C. E., EZE, C. G. & UGWUANYI, S. O. 2020. Impact of foreign direct investment on the agricultural sector in Nigeria (1981–2017). African Development Review, 32 (4):551-564.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12460

Somalia
LITTLE, P. D. 2021. Trusting in Somalia’s stateless money: The persistence of the Somali shilling. African Affairs, 120 (478):103-122.
https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adaa032

South Africa
KAJIITA, R. M., NOMNGCOYIYA, T. & KANG’ETHE, S. M. 2020. The ‘revolution’ on teaching and learning: Implications of COVID-19 on social work education in Institutions of Higher Learning in Africa. African Journal of Social Work, 10 (3):25-33.
Keywords: South Africa ; COVID-19 ; social work ; institutions of higher learning ; online teaching ; preparedness ; remote learning
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw/article/view/202674

South Africa
MHLAMBI, I. 2020. A Turbulent Path: Constructing Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in Hegemonic Documentary Film. Critical Arts, 34 (6):90-102.
Keywords: African National Congress ; documentary film ; difficult past ; United Democratic Front ; Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
https://doi.org/10.1080/02560046.2020.1851278

South Africa
TANGA, P., NDHLOVU, G. N. & TANGA, M. 2020. Emergency remote teaching and learning during Covid-19: A recipe for disaster for social work education in the Eastern Cape of South Africa? African Journal of Social Work, 10 (3):17-24.
Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic ; data bundles ; emergency remote teaching and learning ; internet connectivity ; remote platforms, South Africa
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw/article/view/202672

Subsaharan Africa
BATAKA, H. 2021. Globalization and Environmental Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):191-205.
Keywords: Globalization ; Cross-sectional dependence ; Environmental pollution ; Panel ; Sub-Saharan Africa.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201943

Subsaharan Africa
GABRIEL, A. A. & DAVID, A. O. 2021. Effect of Trade Openness and Financial Openness on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan African Countries. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):109-130.
Keywords: Economic Growth ; Financial Openness ; GMM ; Sub-Saharan Africa ; Trade Openness
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201730

Subsaharan Africa
ADEGBOYE, A. C. 2020. Macroeconomic policies and sustainable employment yields in sub-Saharan Africa. African Development Review, 32 (4):515-527.
Keywords: employment elasticities ; growth ; labour market policies ; macroeconomic policies
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12457

Subsaharan Africa
LANGNEL, Z. & BURACOM, P. 2020. Governance, health expenditure and infant mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. African Development Review, 32 (4):673-685.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12470

Subsahran Africa
EDE'O, A. Z., KETEBO, J. H. & CHALA, B. W. 2020. Feminization of multidimensional urban poverty in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from selected countries. African Development Review, 32 (4):632-644.
Keywords: sub-Saharan Africa ; feminization of poverty ; household structures ; multidimensional poverty ; multilevel mixed effect logistic regression
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12466

Tanzania
AIKAELI, J., MTUI, J. & TARP, F. 2021. Rural-Urban Migration, Urbanisation and Unemployment: The Case of Tanzania Mainland. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):87-108.
Keywords: Tanzania ; urban ; rural ; unemployment ; Urbanisation
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201729

Tanzania
NDANSHAU, M. O. A. & NJAU, F. E. 2021. Empirical Investigation into Demand-Side Determinants of Financial Inclusion in Tanzania. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):172-190.
Keywords: Poverty reduction ; Financial inclusion ; Financial services
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201733

Tanzania
MNDOLWA, F. D. & ALHASSAN, A. L. 2020. Gender disparities in financial inclusion: Insights from Tanzania. African Development Review, 32 (4):578-590.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12462

Tanzania
TAYLOR, R. S. 2020. Foreign direct investment and economic growth. Analysis of sectoral foreign direct investment in Tanzania. African Development Review, 32 (4):699-717.
Keywords: foreign direct investment ; autoregressive distributive lag model ; bounds test for cointegration and error correction model ; gross domestic product
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1467-8268.12472

West Africa
ALI, E., GNINIGUÈ, M. & BRALY, N. N. 2021. Contribution of Emigration to the Agricultural Growth in Franc Zone of Africa. African Journal of Economic Review, 9 (1):131-147.
Keywords: Agricultural growth ; Emigration ; LSDVC estimator ; WAEMU, CEMAC
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer/article/view/201731

West Africa
MUMFORD, D. 2021. How regional norms shape regional organizations: The Pan-African rhetorical trap and the empowerment of the ECOWAS Parliament. African Affairs, 120 (478):1-25.
https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adaa033

West Africa
RALEIGH, C., NSAIBIA, H. & DOWD, C. 2021. The Sahel crisis since 2012. African Affairs, 120 (478):123-143.
https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adaa022

Zimbabwe
BHAISENI, B. 2020. Social protection as a panacea to the containment of COVID-19 pandemic: A case study of Zimbabwe. African Journal of Social Work, 10 (3):59-66.
Keywords: Zimbabwe ; COVID-19 ; economy ; disaster ; restrictions ; Social protection ; vulnerable
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajsw/article/view/202678