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Patterns of Long Term Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

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dc.contributor.authorArbache, Jorge Saba
dc.contributor.authorPage, John
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-08T20:10:04Z
dc.date.available2012-06-08T20:10:04Z
dc.date.issued2007-11
dc.description.abstractUsing the most recent purchasing power parity data for 44 sub-Saharan African countries, this paper examines the characteristics of long run growth in Africa between 1975 and 2005. The authors investigate the following issues: cross-country income structure, income convergence, the country level distribution of income, growth and income persistence, and formation of convergence clubs.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/11/8697434/patterns-long-term-growth-sub-saharan-africa
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/1813-9450-4398
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/7586
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPolicy Research Working Paper; No. 4398
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectABUNDANCE
dc.subjectAGGREGATE DEMAND
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW
dc.subjectANNUAL GROWTH
dc.subjectANNUAL GROWTH RATE
dc.subjectAVERAGE ANNUAL
dc.subjectAVERAGE GROWTH
dc.subjectAVERAGE GROWTH RATE
dc.subjectAVERAGE INCOME
dc.subjectBENCHMARK
dc.subjectBENCHMARKING
dc.subjectBUDGET DEFICITS
dc.subjectCAPITA GROWTH
dc.subjectCAPITAL ACCUMULATION
dc.subjectCAPITAL FORMATION
dc.subjectCAPITAL INVESTMENT
dc.subjectCAPITAL INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE EXCHANGE
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE EXCHANGE RATES
dc.subjectCONVERGENCE HYPOTHESIS
dc.subjectCORRELATION COEFFICIENT
dc.subjectCORRELATION COEFFICIENTS
dc.subjectCOUNTRY DATA
dc.subjectCOUNTRY DUMMIES
dc.subjectCOUNTRY GROWTH PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectCOUNTRY INDEX
dc.subjectCOUNTRY LEVEL
dc.subjectCOUNTRY VARIATION
dc.subjectCROSS COUNTRY
dc.subjectCROSS COUNTRY EVIDENCE
dc.subjectCROSS-COUNTRY DATA
dc.subjectCROSS-COUNTRY INCOME
dc.subjectDATA SETS
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEPENDENT VARIABLE
dc.subjectDESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
dc.subjectDETERMINANTS OF GROWTH
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPING REGIONS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT OUTCOMES
dc.subjectDIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectECONOMETRIC ISSUES
dc.subjectECONOMETRICS
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC CRISIS
dc.subjectECONOMIC DECLINE
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC INSTABILITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC OUTCOMES
dc.subjectECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectECONOMIC POTENTIAL
dc.subjectECONOMIC SHOCKS
dc.subjectECONOMIC STAGNATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC TRENDS
dc.subjectECONOMICS RESEARCH
dc.subjectEMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
dc.subjectERROR TERM
dc.subjectESTIMATED COEFFICIENT
dc.subjectESTIMATED COEFFICIENTS
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATES
dc.subjectEXPLANATORY VARIABLE
dc.subjectEXPLANATORY VARIABLES
dc.subjectEXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectEXTERNAL FACTORS
dc.subjectEXTERNAL SHOCKS
dc.subjectEXTERNALITIES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SECTOR
dc.subjectFIRST YEAR
dc.subjectFISCAL POLICIES
dc.subjectFLUCTUATIONS
dc.subjectFOREIGN AID
dc.subjectFOREIGN DEMAND
dc.subjectFOREIGN TRADE
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGDP PER CAPITA
dc.subjectGLOBAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROWTH ACCELERATION
dc.subjectGROWTH ACCELERATIONS
dc.subjectGROWTH ACCOUNTING
dc.subjectGROWTH DATA
dc.subjectGROWTH EFFECT
dc.subjectGROWTH MEAN
dc.subjectGROWTH MEANS
dc.subjectGROWTH MODEL
dc.subjectGROWTH MODELS
dc.subjectGROWTH PATTERN
dc.subjectGROWTH PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectGROWTH PERFORMERS
dc.subjectGROWTH PERSISTENCE
dc.subjectGROWTH PROCESS
dc.subjectGROWTH RATES
dc.subjectGROWTH REGRESSIONS
dc.subjectGROWTH SPELLS
dc.subjectGROWTH STANDARD DEVIATION
dc.subjectGROWTH VOLATILITY
dc.subjectHIGH GROWTH
dc.subjectHIGH INCOME
dc.subjectHIGH INFLATION
dc.subjectHIGH VOLATILITY
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINCOME CONVERGENCE
dc.subjectINCOME DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectINCOME GROWTH
dc.subjectINCOME INEQUALITY
dc.subjectINCOME LEVELS
dc.subjectINCOME PER CAPITA
dc.subjectINCREASING INCOME INEQUALITY
dc.subjectINDEPENDENT VARIABLE
dc.subjectINDEPENDENT VARIABLES
dc.subjectINDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES
dc.subjectINFLATION
dc.subjectINTERNAL FACTORS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
dc.subjectLIFE EXPECTANCY
dc.subjectLINK BETWEEN VOLATILITY
dc.subjectLONG RUN
dc.subjectLONG-RUN GROWTH
dc.subjectLONG-TERM GROWTH
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY
dc.subjectMEAN GROWTH
dc.subjectMEAN INCOME
dc.subjectMEASURES OF VOLATILITY
dc.subjectMIDDLE CLASS
dc.subjectMIDDLE EAST
dc.subjectMIDDLE INCOME
dc.subjectMIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMONETARY ECONOMICS
dc.subjectNATIONAL INCOME
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE ABUNDANCE
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNEGATIVE RELATIONSHIP
dc.subjectNEW GROWTH LITERATURE
dc.subjectNORTH AFRICA
dc.subjectOIL EXPORTER
dc.subjectOIL EXPORTERS
dc.subjectOUTPUT GROWTH
dc.subjectOVERVALUED EXCHANGE
dc.subjectOVERVALUED EXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectPER CAPITA GROWTH
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOME
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOMES
dc.subjectPOLICY RESEARCH
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectPOOR COUNTRIES
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY CHANGE
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
dc.subjectPURCHASING POWER
dc.subjectPURCHASING POWER PARITY
dc.subjectREAL EXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectREGIONAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectREMITTANCES
dc.subjectRICH COUNTRIES
dc.subjectSENSITIVITY ANALYSIS
dc.subjectSIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES
dc.subjectSIGNIFICANT IMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectSIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIP
dc.subjectSOCIAL CONFLICTS
dc.subjectSTAGNATION
dc.subjectSTANDARD DEVIATION
dc.subjectSTATE EQUILIBRIUM
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL BREAK
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL COUNTRY CHARACTERISTICS
dc.subjectSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
dc.subjectTOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectTRADE POLICIES
dc.subjectTRADE SHOCKS
dc.subjectUNDERDEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subjectVALUE ADDED
dc.subjectWEALTH
dc.titlePatterns of Long Term Growth in Sub-Saharan Africaen
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okr.crossref.titlePatterns Of Long Term Growth In Sub-Saharan Africa
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okr.doctypePublications & Research::Policy Research Working Paper
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/11/8697434/patterns-long-term-growth-sub-saharan-africa
okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticePoverty
okr.guid692811468002099740
okr.identifier.doi10.1596/1813-9450-4398
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000158349_20071114124045
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum8697434
okr.identifier.reportWPS4398
okr.language.supporteden
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okr.region.administrativeAfrica
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Achieving Shared Growth
okr.topicEconomic Theory and Research
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Economic Conditions and Volatility
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Economic Growth
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Inequality
okr.unitDevelopment Research Group (DECRG)
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