This paper explores the impact of inflation on income inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa, over the period from 1997 to 2019. The Bayesian model averaging method, à la De Luca and Magnus (2011), is employed to...
Cet ouvrage est un manuel d’économie du développement utile pour les licences et masters. Le chapitre 1 donne un premier aperçu de la notion de développement. Le chapitre 2 présente la construction des « mesures...
Dans les discussions sur les inégalités en Afrique, le Mali apparaît souvent comme une exception, étant le pays ayant le plus faible niveau d’inégalités au niveau de la sous-région Afrique de l’Ouest. Dans ce papier,...
In this paper, we examine whether pre-existing socio-economic inequalities relate to inequalities in vulnerability to COVID-19 infection in the context of South Africa using the 2016 Community Survey, which allows for a detailed geographical disaggregation...
Sustainable development trajectories are at the heart of many policy debates: CDN and Net Zero trajectories, just transition, climate justice, biodiversity inclusion, etc. These trajectories mostly propose a nexus approach combining climate, ecological, social, technological,...
Has global poverty been halved between 1990 and 2015? In the present paper, we show how well-know stochastic dominance tools can be used to check the robustness of claims regarding monetary poverty variations and then,...
Soaring levels of public debt in low-income countries are fuelling concerns about their ability to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, such as free access to primary education. In the late 1990s and 2000s, international financial...
