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    The Lost Human Capital : Teacher Knowledge and Student Achievement in Africa

     
    Bold, Tessa; Filmer, Deon; Molina, Ezequiel; Svensson, Jakob
    In many low-income countries, teachers do not master the subject they are teaching, and children learn little while attending school. Using unique data from nationally representative surveys of schools in seven Sub-Saharan African countries, this paper proposes a ...
    In many low-income countries, teachers do not master the subject they are teaching, and children learn little while attending school. Using unique data from nati ...
    In many low-income countries, teachers do not master the subject they are teaching, and children learn little while attending school. Using unique data from nationally representative surveys of schools in seven Sub-Saharan African countries, this paper proposes a methodology to assess the effect of teacher subject content knowledg ...
    May, 2019
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    Transforming Education Outcomes in Africa : Learning from Togo

     
    Hoogeven, Johannes; Rossi, Mariacristina
    Good education changes lives. It is therefore unsurprising that improved schooling plays a central part in most development strategies. At the same time, the expansion of school attainment alone is not sufficient to guarantee improved welfare. This open access book focuses on one country in West Africa, Togo, to explo ...
    Good education changes lives. It is therefore unsurprising that improved schooling plays a central part in most development strategies. At the same time, the expansion of school attainment alone is no ...
    Good education changes lives. It is therefore unsurprising that improved schooling plays a central part in most development strategies. At the same time, the expansion of school attainment alone is not sufficient to guarantee improved welfare. This open access book focuses on one country in West Africa, Togo, to explore what a country that has successfully increased enrollment rates can do to enhance learn ...
    2019
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    Report

    Economy Profile of Togo

     
    World Bank Group
    Sixteenth in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 190 economies, Doing Business 2019 covers 11 areas of business regulation. Ten of these areas - starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, ...
    Sixteenth in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 190 economies, Doing Business 2019 covers 11 areas of business regulation. Ten of these ...
    Sixteenth in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 190 economies, Doing Business 2019 covers 11 areas of business regulation. Ten of these areas - starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading ...
    Oct 31, 2018
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    Personal Initiative Training Leads to Remarkable Growth of Women-Owned Small Businesses in Togo

     
    Campos, Francisco; Frese, Michael; Goldstein, Markus; Iacovone, Leonardo; Johnson, Hillary; McKenzie, David; Mensmann, Mona
    Standard business training programs aim to boost the incomes of the millions of self-employed business owners in developing countries, by teaching accounting, marketing and other basic business skills. However, research shows limited impacts of this traditional ...
    Standard business training programs aim to boost the incomes of the millions of self-employed business owners in developing countries, by teaching accounting, ma ...
    Standard business training programs aim to boost the incomes of the millions of self-employed business owners in developing countries, by teaching accounting, marketing and other basic business skills. However, research shows limited impacts of this traditional business training approach. Through an experiment in Togo, we introdu ...
    Jan, 2018
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    Economy Profile of Togo

     
    World Bank Group
    Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Togo. Doing Business presents quantitative indicator ...
    Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This econ ...
    Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Togo. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulation and the protection of property rights t ...
    Nov 01, 2017
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    Book

    The Challenge of Stability and Security in West Africa

     
    Marc, Alexandre; Verjee, Neelam; Mogaka, Stephen
    This book seeks to critically examine the challenges of fragility and security in West Africa, along with the factors of resilience. It seeks to investigate key drivers of conflict and violence, and the way in which they impact the countries of the subregion. Along with emerging threats and challenges, these include th ...
    This book seeks to critically examine the challenges of fragility and security in West Africa, along with the factors of resilience. It seeks to investigate key drivers of conflict and violence, and t ...
    This book seeks to critically examine the challenges of fragility and security in West Africa, along with the factors of resilience. It seeks to investigate key drivers of conflict and violence, and the way in which they impact the countries of the subregion. Along with emerging threats and challenges, these include the challenge of youth inclusion; migration; regional imbalances; extractives; the fragility ...
    Jun 19, 2015
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    Working Paper

    FY2017 Togo Country Opinion Survey Report

     
    World Bank Group
    The Country Opinion Survey in Togo assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Togo perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, ...
    The Country Opinion Survey in Togo assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Togo perceive the WBG. It provides ...
    The Country Opinion Survey in Togo assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Togo perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Togo on 1 ...
    Mar, 2017
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    Report

    Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Togo

     
    World Bank Group
    This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Togo. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2017 is the 14th in a series of annual reports investigating ...
    This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Togo. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator ...
    This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Togo. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2017 is the 14th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that co ...
    Oct 25, 2016
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    Working Paper

    Maize Price Volatility : Does Market Remoteness Matter?

     
    Moctar, Ndiaye; Elodie, Maitre d’Hôtel; Tristan, Le Cotty
    This paper addresses the role of market remoteness in explaining maize price volatility in Burkina Faso. A model of price formation is introduced to demonstrate formally that transport costs between urban and rural markets exacerbate maize price volatility. Empirical support is provided to the proposition by exploring ...
    This paper addresses the role of market remoteness in explaining maize price volatility in Burkina Faso. A model of price formation is introduced to demonstrate formally that transport costs between u ...
    This paper addresses the role of market remoteness in explaining maize price volatility in Burkina Faso. A model of price formation is introduced to demonstrate formally that transport costs between urban and rural markets exacerbate maize price volatility. Empirical support is provided to the proposition by exploring an unusually rich data set of monthly maize price series across 28 markets over 2004-13. T ...
    Feb, 2015
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    Report

    Doing Business Economy Profile 2016 : Togo

     
    World Bank Group
    This economy profile for Doing Business 2016 presents the 11 Doing Business indicators for Togo. To allow for useful comparison, the profile also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2016 is the 13th edit ...
    This economy profile for Doing Business 2016 presents the 11 Doing Business indicators for Togo. To allow for useful comparison, the profile also provides data f ...
    This economy profile for Doing Business 2016 presents the 11 Doing Business indicators for Togo. To allow for useful comparison, the profile also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2016 is the 13th edition in a series of annual reports measuring the regulations that ...
    Oct, 2015

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