Information on "Economics" and "Benin"
July 2010
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Jul 2010
Are the Chinese in Africa More Innovative than the Africans?
Author: Dirk Kohnert
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This comparative exploratory study of Chinese and Nigerian entrepreneurial migrants in Ghana and Benin provides initial answers to the questions of whether Chinese migrants have a competitive edge over Africans. More on «Are the Chinese in Africa More Innovative than the Africans?»
June 2009
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Jun 2009
The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries
Author: Dirk Willem te Velde, Charles Ackah, Olu Ajakaiye, Ernest Aryeetey, Debapriya Bhattacharya, Massimiliano Calì, Tayo Fakiyesi, Amoussouga Gero Fulbert, Hossein Jalilian, Luis Jemio, Jodie Keane, Jane Kennan, Isabella Massa, Anna McCord, Mareike Meyn, Manenga Ndulo, Mustafizur Rahman, Ira Setiati, Hadi Soesastro, Sarah Ssewanyana, Milo Vandemoortele
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines the effect of the global financial crisis on a group of developing countries. More on «The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries»
December 2008
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Dec 2008
Demande et offre de démocratie au Bénin: Qu'en est t'il?
Publisher: Afrobarometer
Ce travail analyse la distribution et l’évolution de la demande et de l’offre de démocratie au Bénin à partir des données du round 4 de l’enquête Afrobaromètre de 2008. More on «Demande et offre de démocratie au Bénin: Qu'en est t'il?» -
Dec 2008
Conditions de vie et situation économique au Bénin, 2008
Publisher: Afrobarometer
Cette publication discute comment le béninois ordinaire perçoit ses conditions de vie et la situation macroéconomique de son pays. More on «Conditions de vie et situation économique au Bénin, 2008»
June 2007
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Jun 2007
Effective Aid Strategies to Support Democracy in Africa
Author: Joseph Siegle
Publisher: DAI
This paper assesses the impact of external influences on Africa's democratization by reviewing steps in the democratic transition process and exploring the link between aid policy and democracy. More on «Effective Aid Strategies to Support Democracy in Africa »
January 2007
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Jan 2007
Why Are There So Few Black-Owned Firms in Africa?
Author: Vijaya Ramachandran, Manju Kedia Shah
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This publication analyzes the characteristics of the formal private sector in five countries in sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular emphasis on black African-owned (indigenous) firms. More on «Why Are There So Few Black-Owned Firms in Africa?»
July 2006
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Jul 2006
Cultures of Innovation of the African Poor
Author: Dirk Kohnert
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
This paper focuses on the culture of innovation in African societies and diasporas in Latin America. More on «Cultures of Innovation of the African Poor»
October 2005
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9 Oct 2005
Le contrôle parlementaire de l’action gouvernementale en République du Bénin
Author: Francis Akindès, Victor Topanou
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
Cette étude se penche sur les tensions entre le pouvoir exécutif et le pouvoir législatif dans la jeune démocratie béninoise. More on «Le contrôle parlementaire de l’action gouvernementale en République du Bénin»
June 2005
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Jun 2005
Linking Policies and Budgets: Implementing Medium Term Expenditure Frameworks in a PRSP Context
Author: Paolo de Renzio, Samantha Smith
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper examines factors that need to be considered in order to effectively link policymaking and budget processes. More on «Linking Policies and Budgets: Implementing Medium Term Expenditure Frameworks in a PRSP Context»


