Africa's Population: In Search of a Demographic Dividend [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hans Groth, John F. May |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 525 p. ) |
Disciplina | 304.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Demography
Population Economic policy Population Economics Development Policy |
ISBN | 3-319-46889-8 |
Classificazione | 28.04.08 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1) Introduction: Hans Groth and John F. May -- Part I: Sub-Saharan Africa’s Population: Country and Regional Case Studies: 2) Africa’s Population: History, Current Status, and Projections: Jean-Pierre Guengant -- 3) Reaping a Demographic Dividend in Africa's Largest Country: Nigeria: Emmanuel Jimenez and Muhammad Ali Pate -- 4) The Second Biggest African Country Undergoing Rapid Change: Ethiopia: Assefa Hailemariam -- 5) The Third Biggest African Country: The Democratic Republic of the Congo: David Shapiro, Basile O. Tambashe, and Anatole Romaniuk -- 6) A Case of Almost Complete Demographic Transition: South Africa: Tom A. Moultrie -- 7) Fertility Transitions and Schooling Dividends in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Experience of Vanguard Countries: Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue and Noah Hirschl -- 8) Countries with Fertility Transitions in Progress: Jean-François Kobiané and Moussa Bougma -- 9) Countries with Slow and Irregular Fertility Transitions: Gervais Beninguisse and Liliane Manitchoko -- 10) Countries with Very Slow or Incipient Fertility Transitions: Hamidou Issaka Maga and Jean-Pierre Guengant -- 11) Demographic Challenges of the Sahel Countries: John F. May, Jean-Pierre Guengant, and Vincent Barras -- Part II: Drivers of the Demographic Dividend: 12) The Demographic Dividend: A Potential Surplus Generated by a Demographic Transition: Vincent Turbat -- 13) African Fertility Changes: Bruno Schoumaker -- 14) Access to Family Planning and Women’s Health: Ndola Prata -- 15) Manpower, Education, Skills, and Jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa: Nicolas Eberstadt -- 16) Marriage Patterns and the Demographic Dividend: Dominique Meekers and Anastasia Gage -- 17) Mortality, Health, and Aging in Sub-Saharan Africa: Bruno Masquelier and Almamy Malick Kanté -- 18) Acute and Chronic Health Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Unfinished Agenda: Thomas Zeltner, Farhad Riahi, and Jonas Huber -- 19) New and Reemerging Infectious Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Alan Whiteside and Nick Zebryk -- 20) Migration, Urbanization, and Slums in Sub-Saharan Africa: Blessing Mberu, Donatien Béguy, and Alex Ezeh -- 21) Internal and International Migration: Nikola Sander and Elin Charles-Edwards -- Part III: Development Challenges: 22) Economic Growth and Public and Private Investments: Vincent Turbat -- 23) Governance, Transparency, and the Rule of Law: Anna Zuber, Christian Blickenstorfer, and Hans Groth -- 24) The Role of Natural Resources: Daniel J. Mabrey -- 25) Population, Food Security, and Climate Change: Africa's Challenges: Jason Bremner -- 26) The Development of Organized Commodity Exchanges in Africa: An Economic Analysis: Heinz Zimmermann and Marco Haase -- Part IV: Assembling Sub-Saharan Africa’s Jigsaw: 27) Is a Rapid Fertility Decline Possible? Lessons from Asia and Emerging Countries: Feng Wang -- 28) Demographic Dividend Models: Scott Moreland and Elizabeth Leahy Madsen -- 29) The Roles of Governments, the Private Sector, and the International Community: Jotham Musinguzi -- 30) Conflicts and the Demographic Transition: Economic Opportunity or Disaster?: Siri Aas Rustad, Gudrun Østby, and Henrik Urdal -- 31) Conclusions: Hans Groth and John F. May. |
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African development report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank, [1989?]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 330.96/005 |
Soggetto topico |
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH TRADE POLICY AFRICA INTERNATIONAL TRADE Commerce Economic history Economic policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139876003321 |
[Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank, [1989?]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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African development review = : Revue africaine de developpement |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa
Development Economics Economic history Economic policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1467-8268 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Revue africaine de developpement |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996204757703316 |
[Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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African development review = : Revue africaine de developpement |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Soggetto topico |
Africa
Development Economics Economic history Economic policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1467-8268 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Revue africaine de developpement |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140532103321 |
[Abidjan, Ivory Coast], : African Development Bank | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African economic outlook |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris, France, : African Development Bank, : Development Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, ©2002- |
Soggetto topico |
Economic history
Economic policy Wirtschaftsentwicklung Economische situatie Wirtschaftslage Afrika |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. Statistik |
ISSN | 1999-1029 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | African economic outlook, overview |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996336163003316 |
Paris, France, : African Development Bank, : Development Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, ©2002- | ||
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An African Green Revolution [[electronic resource] ] : Finding Ways to Boost Productivity on Small Farms / / edited by Keijiro Otsuka, Donald F. Larson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.1096 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental engineering
Biotechnology Agricultural economics Economic policy Development economics Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology Agricultural Economics Economic Policy Development Economics |
ISBN |
1-283-94527-4
94-007-5760-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents: -- 1. An Overview -- Part I: Climate and the Transferability of Asian Green Revolution to Sub-Saharan Africa -- 2. Lessons from the Asian Green Revolution in Rice -- 3. The Possibility of a Rice Green Revolution in Large-Scale Irrigation Schemes in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 4. The Declining Impacts of Climate on Crop Yields during the Green Revolution in India, 1972-2002 -- 5. The Impact of Technological Changes on Crop Yields in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1967 to 2004 -- Part II: Prospects for Upland Rice and Maize Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 6. Causes and Consequences of NERICA Adoption in Uganda -- 7. Impact of NERICA Adoption on Rice Yield: Evidence from West Africa -- 8. Maize Revolutions in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 9. Maize, Soil Fertility, Fertilizer, and the Green Revolution in East Africa -- Part III: The Role of Fertilizer Markets and Fertilizer Application -- 10. Chemical Fertilizer, Organic Fertilizer, and Cereal Yields in India -- 11. The Demand for Fertilizer when Markets are Incomplete: Evidence from Ethiopia -- 12. Technology Adoption in Agriculture: Evidence from Experimental Intervention in Maize Production in Uganda -- Part IV: Conclusion -- 13. Towards a Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437953803321 |
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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African Urban Harvest [[electronic resource] ] : Agriculture in the Cities of Cameroon, Kenya and Uganda / / edited by Gordon Prain, Nancy Karanja, Diana Lee-Smith |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.87096091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural economics
Development economics Economic policy Agricultural Economics Development Economics Economic Policy |
ISBN |
1-282-95346-X
9786612953460 1-4419-6250-6 1-55250-492-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cameroon -- The Institutional and Regional Context -- Urban Agriculture in Africa: What Has Been Learned? -- Urban Farming Systems in Yaoundé – Building a Mosaic -- Crop–Livestock Integration in the Urban Farming Systems of Yaoundé -- Institutional Development of Urban Agriculture – An Ongoing History of Yaoundé -- Uganda -- Changing Trends in Urban Agriculture in Kampala -- Can Schools be Agents of Urban Agriculture Extension and Seed Production? -- Identifying Market Opportunities for Urban and Peri-Urban Farmers in Kampala -- Health Impact Assessment of Urban Agriculture in Kampala -- Kenya -- Recycling Nutrients from Organic Wastes in Kenya’s Capital City -- Crop–Livestock–Waste Interactions in Nakuru’s Urban Agriculture -- Benefits and Selected Health Risks of Urban Dairy Production in Nakuru, Kenya -- Urban Agroforestry Products in Kisumu, Kenya: A Rapid Market Assessment -- Urban Agriculture and Institutional Change -- IDRC and Its Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa 2000–2008 -- The Contribution of Research–Development Partnerships to Building Urban Agriculture Policy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141048003321 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 | ||
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African Urban Harvest [[electronic resource] ] : Agriculture in the Cities of Cameroon, Kenya and Uganda / / edited by Gordon Prain, Nancy Karanja, Diana Lee-Smith |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.87096091732 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural economics
Development economics Economic policy Agricultural Economics Development Economics Economic Policy |
ISBN |
1-282-95346-X
9786612953460 1-4419-6250-6 1-55250-492-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cameroon -- The Institutional and Regional Context -- Urban Agriculture in Africa: What Has Been Learned? -- Urban Farming Systems in Yaoundé – Building a Mosaic -- Crop–Livestock Integration in the Urban Farming Systems of Yaoundé -- Institutional Development of Urban Agriculture – An Ongoing History of Yaoundé -- Uganda -- Changing Trends in Urban Agriculture in Kampala -- Can Schools be Agents of Urban Agriculture Extension and Seed Production? -- Identifying Market Opportunities for Urban and Peri-Urban Farmers in Kampala -- Health Impact Assessment of Urban Agriculture in Kampala -- Kenya -- Recycling Nutrients from Organic Wastes in Kenya’s Capital City -- Crop–Livestock–Waste Interactions in Nakuru’s Urban Agriculture -- Benefits and Selected Health Risks of Urban Dairy Production in Nakuru, Kenya -- Urban Agroforestry Products in Kisumu, Kenya: A Rapid Market Assessment -- Urban Agriculture and Institutional Change -- IDRC and Its Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa 2000–2008 -- The Contribution of Research–Development Partnerships to Building Urban Agriculture Policy. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320160403316 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2010 | ||
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After the crash [[electronic resource] ] : understanding the social, economic and technological consequences of the 2008 crisis / / by Orhan Erdem |
Autore | Erdem Orhan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (123 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.90511 |
Soggetto topico |
Macroeconomics
Behavioral economics Financial crises Economic history Economic policy Economics Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics Behavioral/Experimental Economics Financial Crises Economic History Political Economy/Economic Systems |
ISBN | 3-030-43343-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction. - Chapter 2. Before the Crisis -- Chapter 3. The 2008 Crisis -- Chapter 4. The Crisis and Aftermath: Behavioral Economics -- Chapter 5. The Crisis and Aftermath: Society and Economics -- Chapter 6. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910409676603321 |
Erdem Orhan | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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After the fall [[electronic resource] ] : the future of global cooperation / / Jeffrey Frieden ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies (ICMB) |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 107 p. : ill |
Altri autori (Persone) | FriedenJeffry A |
Collana | Geneva reports on the world economy |
Soggetto topico |
International economic relations - Forecasting
Economic policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-907142-64-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463447003321 |
Geneva, : International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies (ICMB) | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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