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Does Electricity Supply Strategy Matter? Shortage and Investment: Reflections based on CGE Analysis

iopia?s fast growing economy has brought about an unprecedented rise in power demand. Unfortunately, the demand could not be met in the last three years…...
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FINANCING DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA: DOMESTIC RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND OTHER INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES, Knowledge Brief No. 5

ica continues to face enormous development challenges despite increased global efforts at transforming the continent since the late 1940s to early 1950s. The…...
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The Distributional Impacts of Trade: Empirical Innovations, Analytical Tools, and Policy Responses

s report advances the policy makers ability to analyze trade policy retrospectively, and it provides new methods for short- and long-term analysis of the…...
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Environmental Resource Collection versus Childrens Schooling: Evidence from Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

vious studies in Ethiopia treat child labour and schooling in a broader sense without much attention to the kind of labor they are engaged in. This paper…...
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MANAGING THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND EMPOWERING WOMEN TO RESPOND TO CLIMATE CHANGE, Knowledge Brief No. 3

ican rural populations, mostly directly or indirectly relying on agriculture, will be affected by climate change, increasing their vulnerability and enhancing…...
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The COVID -19 Crisis: Accentuating the Need to Bridge Digital Divides

spread of the latest strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19) is disrupting economic and social life in multiple ways and dimensions. This crisis is unfolding…...
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Learning note: The Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES)

Oxfam Community Led Access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) program, implemented in targeted communities in Zambia and South Africa, focused on…...
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Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme Advancing disabilityinclusive development: Annual Report 201213

s is the second annual report for the Australia Africa Community Engagement Scheme (AACES). AACES is a partnership of the Australian Government, ten…...
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Corporate Taxation, Import Competition and Productivity: Evidence from Ethiopian Manufacturing.

ms behaviors and performances have crucial implications for any economy in terms of employment creation, foreign exchange generation, resource mobilization,…...
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PUBLIC SPENDING COMPOSITION AND PUBLIC SECTOR EFFICIENCY: IMPLICATIONS FOR GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN UGANDA

s paper examines the interrelationships between public spending composition and Ugandas development goals including economic growth and poverty reduction. We…...