• A Guide to AERC’s Publication and Dissemination Services and Requirements 

  Crouch, Margaret (2009)

  The principal objective of AERC is to strengthen local capacity for economic policy research in sub-Saharan Africa. AERC does this by operating capacity building programmes in research and postgraduate training. AERC ...
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  A Macro and Micro Analysis of Value Chain Trade in Africa 

  Montfaucon, Angella Faith; Nigatu, Natnael Simachew; Majune, Socrates (African Economic Research Consortium, 2022-07)

  Africa's participation in global value chains (GVCs) is not well documented compared to the developed world. Clearly understanding GVC participation levels is critical to enable evidence-based policy. This paper assesses ...
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  Surges in Participation in Global Value Chains: Drivers and Macroeconomic Impacts in Sub-Saharan Africa 

  Ebeke, Christian (African Economic Research Consortium, 2022-07)

  This paper proposes a cross-country examination of the drivers and impacts of episodes of surges in countries' participation in international value chains based on event-analysis previously used in the empirical ...
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  African Firms in Global Value Chains: What Can We Learn from Firm-Level Data in Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire? 

  Coulibaly, Romaric; Moreno, Heddie; Akiko, Suwa-Eisenmann; Traore, Nouhoum (African Economic Research Consortium, 2022-07)

  This scoping paper exploits information from a unique data set constructed by merging firm census and custom data sets from Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire to analyse the characteristics of firms that participate in global ...
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  Services Trade in Africa: Structure and Growth 

  Ariu, Andrea; Ogliari, Laura (2022-07)

  This paper shows that trade in services is still at its infancy in Africa; its growth started later than for other developed and developing economies and, so far, it involves mostly low-skilled services. Disentangling ...

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