Four empirical essays in development economics

This thesis is made up of four essays in empirical development economics. The first essay takes a new look, from a macro perspective, at the issue of remittances effectiveness. Using a panel dataset for 41 Sub-Saharan Africa countries over the period 1981-2010 and controlling for endogeneity under i...

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Main Author: Akobeng, Eric
Other Authors: Roberts, Barbara ; Matheson, Jesse
Published: University of Leicester 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.718686