Publications (213)
COMMUNICATION
La politique communautaire de paix et de sécurité dans l’espace CEDEAO : entre essoufflement et réinvention
Abdoul Karim Saidou
Ce chapitre analyse la mise en œuvre de la politique communautaire de paix et de sécurité de la Communauté économique des États de l’Afrique de l’ouest (CEDEAO). Il vise à élucider l’incapacité de la CEDEAO à réguler les crises politiques et sécuritaires depuis une dizaine d’années. En effet, malgré l’élargissement de son agenda politique pou(...)
Paix, sécurité, démocratie, bonne gouvernance, CEDEAO
ARTICLE
Effects of Digital Innovations on Sustainable Development in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
Kinda Augustin
Technological innovations are widely regarded as key drivers in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs). While substantial research has explored the relationship between technological innovations and sustainable
development, few studies have specifically examined the impact of digital innovations on the triadic nature of sustainab(...)
Digital innovations, sustainable development, sustainable development goals (SDGs), WAEMU
ARTICLE
Effects of Illicit Financial Flows on Violent Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Regime Durability
Ahandi Vincent Lompo and Achille Augustin Diendere
The aim of this article is to analyze the role of regime durability in the relationship between illicit financial flows and violent conflict. The panel data used cover the analysis period from 2009 to 2018 on sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. The estimation method used is Wang's nonlinear method. Results show that illicit financial flows in(...)
illicit financial, violent conflict, regime durability, African
ARTICLE
Energy Poverty and Women's Health: Evidence From Burkina Faso
Eugéne Dimaviya Compaoré, Pam Zahonogo, Tito Nestor Tiehi
ABSTRACT Although reducing energy poverty has become a priority for the international community, the link between energy poverty and women's health has received little attention despite its potential. Using data from the Continuous Multisectoral Survey (EMC), this article analyses the effect of energy poverty on women's health within a multidi(...)
Energy poverty, Poverty, Energy (signal processing), Socioeconomics, Development economics, Political science, Economic growth, Geography, Economics, Medicine
ARTICLE
Assessing Chinese “Dual” Cooptation of Western and Emerging Powers in the AIIB in an Era of Contested Multilateralism.
Emel Parlar Dal et Samiratou Dipama
Why and how do emerging powers, namely China, engage in cooptation of established powers and emerging peers through the creation of alternative competitive institutions? This paper endeavors to evaluate China’s cooptation as a response to increasing great power competition in this era of waned multilateralism. Basing the analysis on the case o(...)
cooptation, China, contested multilateralism, International institutions, security, AIIB
ARTICLE
Climate change in agricultural production and migration intentions in developing countries: Evidence from African countries
Mamadou Abdoulaye DIALLO; Porto BAZIE
This study aims to assess the effect of climate change on agricultural production and its impact on migration intentions. We conceptualize migration intention as a process ranging from desire and planning to preparation. Using data from round 7 (2016/2017) of Afrobarometer surveys, we estimate a sequential logit model on a sample of 44,224 adu(...)
Africa; Climate change; Agriculture Production; Migration intention; Sequential process.
ARTICLE
Perception des risques de l’utilisation pédagogique de l’intelligence artificielle dans l’enseignement supérieur
SIA Benjamin
Cette étude examine l’utilisation de l’Intelligence Artificielle (IA) par les enseignants-chercheurs ainsi que les risques pédagogiques perçus liés à son adoption. Les résultats obtenus de l’analyse des données quantitatives recueillies auprès d’enseignants-chercheurs révèlent, d’une part, un recours timide à l'IA pour les travaux de recherche(...)
intelligence artificielle (IA), risques pédagogiques, enseignement supérieur
ARTICLE
Modeling the Combined Dynamics of a Fanatical Insurgency and Narcoterrorism in the Sahel
Mathieu Romaric POODA, Yacouba SIMPORE, Oumar TRAORE
This study presents an innovative analysis of the complex interplay between narcoterrorism and fanatical insurgency in the Sahel region of Africa. This study adopts a compartmental mathematical modeling approach to understand how these two phenomena influence each other and how they evolve. By making some data estimations and simulations, we e(...)
ideological terrorism, fanatical behavior, fanatical insurgency, nacoterrorism, local and global asymptotic stability, global threshold
ARTICLE
Endogenous Perceptions of the Use of Parkia Biglobosa Pods in Weed Control in the South Sudanian Zone of Burkina Faso
Sourabié Soumaïla , Thiombiano Célestin , Tahirou Moussa Seydou , Ouattara Ya Sadia Rabiatou
Introduction: Alternative biological weed control methods in Burkina Faso are poorly understood and documented. Although some traditional control methods using plant organs exist, their adoption by populations remains very limited due to various challenges. This study aimed at identifying the use patterns of Parkia biglobosa pods, the
populat(...)
allelopathy, weed, pod, agroecosystem, cereals, biological control
ARTICLE
The Bwan in Dassa: Description of a Traditional Mechanism for Reparation and Prevention of Criminal Conflicts (Burkina Faso)
Bacyé Yisso Fidèle
So-called traditional communities have not always enjoyed peaceful inter-individual relations. They experience opposition and conflict, which sometimes lead to an imbalance in social cohesion. Since human relations cannot exist without the expression of power relationships and conflicts, regulatory systems are implemented and collectively adop(...)
Mechanism, Criminology, Sociology, Philosophy, Epistemology
ARTICLE
ASSESSING FERTILIZATION AND PLANTING DENSITY EFFECTS ON OF MUNG BEAN (VIGNA ASSESSING FERTILIZATION AND PLANTING DENSITY EFFECTS ON AGRONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF MUNG BEAN (VIGNA RADIATA (L.) WILCZEK) IN BURKINA FASO
Célestin Thiombiano, Soumaïla Sourabié, Kiswendsida David Baudouin Zoundi and Batieno T Benoit Joseph
Crop agronomic performance are mostly related to the agricultural practices used for production. Study was carried out at Kamboinsin, in Burkina Faso, with aim to evaluating the effects the fertilization and planting density on mung bean (Vigna radiata) agronomic performance. The fertilization was at three (03) levels of treatment (control, NP(...)
Mung Bean, Fertilization, Planting Density, Genotype, Yield.
ARTICLE
Legitimizing regimes and legalizing self-defense groups: the case of Burkina Faso’s VDPs
Abdoul Karim Saidou et Lauren Honig
The formalisation of informal security-providers has important consequences for citizenship, the rule of law, and human rights. We examine these policies in Burkina Faso, where formalisation has led to concerns about vigilante justice and ethnic targeting. Although African governments' reliance on informal security provision is well-documented(...)
Legitimacy; formalisation; authoritarianism; self-defence groups; Burkina Faso
ARTICLE
Heterogeneous Effects of Human Capital on Employment Vulnerability in Developing Countries
Ibrahim OUEDRAOGO, Fousséni RAMDE, Porto BAZIE
This paper investigates the heterogeneous effect of human capital on vulnerable employment in 83 developing countries, using quantiles via moments regression method developed by Machado and Silva (2019). The results show that human capital significantly reduces vulnerable employment. The findings also reveal that the narrowing effects of human(...)
Human Capital, Vulnerable Employment, Developing Countries
THèSE
Etude géospatiale de l’évolution du site minier artisanal de Bouda, ceinture de Kaya-Goren (Burkina Faso, Craton Ouest Africain)
Rashid Ali Isdine DAO
L’exploitation minière artisanale est un secteur clé de l’économie du Burkina Faso. Cette activité, convenablement réglementée, reste essentielle pour la population, malgré les problèmes environnementaux et les problèmes de sécurité que vit le pays depuis 2015. L’exploration de nouvelles zones pour l’exploitation de l’or dans ces conditions es(...)
Burkina Faso, Bouda, Ceinture de Kaya-Goren, Exploitation Minière Artisanale, Exploration, Géophysique, Landsat, Télédétection.
ARTICLE
Saisir l’ordre constitutionnel par les instruments : la politique de démocratie de la CEDEAO
Abdoul Karim Saidou
Cet article propose une analyse de la crise de l’ordre constitutionnel instauré par la Communauté économique des États de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO). La démarche théorique et conceptuelle est inspirée de la sociologie de l’action publique et aborde l’ordre constitutionnel par le prisme des instruments d’action publique. En mettant la focale(...)
Ordre constitutionnel, instruments, CEDEAO, démocratie