Publications (48)
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Agricultural Productivity Growth in Burkina Faso: Disparities and Convergence Patterns Using the Meta-Frontier Färe–Primont Index
Henri Zoungrana, Mohamed Porgo, Coffie Francis José N'Guessan, Omer Souglimpo Combary
In developing countries where agriculture sustains rural livelihoods, advancing sustainable development and poverty reduction requires a better understanding of the drivers of agricultural productivity growth to promote inclusive growth and strengthen food security. This paper investigates the main constraints to agricultural productivity grow(...)
Burkina Faso, Färe-Primont Index, Data Envelopment Analysis, Total Factor Productivity, Convergence
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Effet de l’autonomisation des femmes sur la sécurité alimentaire : le rôle du facteur temps en milieu rural au Burkina Faso
Soumaïla Sawadogo
Cet article analyse l’effet de l’autonomisation des femmes sur la sécurité alimentaire de leurs ménages au Burkina Faso en interrogeant le rôle du facteur temps. Des données primaires, collectées sur un échantillon aléatoire et stratifié de 227 ménages, ont été utilisées. À partir de l’approche par les capabilités, des scores dans les cinq dom(...)
Autonomisation, pauvreté en temps, sécurité alimentaire, capabilités, modèle à équations structurelles, modèle à processus-mixte conditionnel
PRéPUBLICATION
Infrastructure and unemployment: gender-differentiated effects in UEMOA
Ladioum Bienvenue Drabo, Tibi Didier Zoungrana
Abstract
African countries are lagging in terms of infrastructure, all types combined. In addition, on the continent, the problem of employability continues to be acute, often more pronounced according to gender or sex, requiring special attention. The objective of this research is to analyze the effect of a set of infrastruct(...)
UEMOA
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Effects of financial inclusion on income inequality in WAEMU countries
Taonsa Roland ; Kinda Augustin
This study aims to examine the effect of financial inclusion on income inequality inWAEMU countries. The main objective is to analyze the extent to which expandingaccess to, use of financial services can contribute to reducing economic disparities,and to what extent their effects become marginal or counterproductive. To achievethis objective,(...)
Financial services; financial inclusion ; income inequality ;WAEMU
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Food Price Instability and Adaptation Strategies of Urban Households: An Empirical Analysis Based on the Perception of Market Actors in Grand Lomé, Togo
Pénagui Toumoudagou N’ouéni, Kossiwa Zinsou-Klassou, Jérôme Chenal, Mohamed Porgo, Kossi Dossavi Tonou, Djawène Djore
Population growth in Grand Lomé is increasing households’ dependence on food markets in a context of rising prices. This study analyzes the price instability of staple foods, its determinants, and its effects on the coping strategies of urban households. It is based on a mixed-methods approach combining quantitative surveys of 245 traders, 210(...)
urbanization; supply systems; rising food prices; urban food security; Grand Lomé metropolitan area
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Illicit Financial Flows, Violent Conflicts and Longevity in Power in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ahandi Vincent Lompo and Achille Augustin Diendere
The issue of illicit financial flows is attracting increasing attention. The aim of this article is to analyze the effects of illicit financial flows on violent conflicts, based on the length of time in power. The panel data used covers 42 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries and relates to the period from 2002 to 2023. In terms of methodology,(...)
illicit financial flows, longevity in power, sub-Saharan African, violent conflict
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Effet de l’éducation financière sur l’inclusion financière dans les pays de l’UEMOA
Kinda Augustin
La connaissance des questions financières est devenue un enjeu majeur en raison du
développement accéléré des marchés financiers et de la situation économique actuelle. Cette
évolution s’accompagne d’une diversification des produits financiers, de la multiplication des
formes de financement, de l’augmentation du nombre d’institutions financ(...)
UEMOA, éducation financière ; effets ; inclusion financière ; services financiers
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Macroeconomic effects of political instability in the WAEMU: an analysis of investment efficiency
Ahandi Vincent Lompo and Achille Augustin Diendere
This article analyses the macroeconomic effects of political instability through the efficiency of domestic investment in the countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU). The estimation method considered in this analysis is the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) method. The analysis uses panel data covering the period(...)
Political instability, macroeconomic effects, investment efficiency, ARDL method, WAEMU
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Effect of crop diversification on the rural household’s food security in a context of security crisis: the role of gender
Nongasida Sawadogo , Soumaïla Sawadogo
This research evaluates the effect of crop diversification on the food security of rural households in Burkina Faso, questioning the specific role of gender. Based on the sustainable
livelihoods approach, an ordered logit model is estimated using data of the 2023 Burkina Faso Agricultural permanent survey. The results show that crop diversifi(...)
Diversification; crop diversity; food security; food diversity; gender; security crisis
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Effect of political instability on income inequality within the West African Economic and Monetary Union
Ahandi Vincent Lompo and Achille Augustin Diendere
Worldwide, income inequality and political conflict remain persistent problems. This article analyses the specific role of financial inclusion in the relationship between political instability and income inequality in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) countries. The econometric analysis is based on panel data from 2003 to 2022.(...)
non-linear method; income inequality; financial inclusion; political instability; West African Economic and Monetary Union
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Does artisanal mining impact the food security of agricultural households? evidence from Burkina Faso
Nongasida Sawadogo & Soumaïla Sawadogo
Despite the controversies surrounding the real contribution of artisanal mining to the well-being of populations in developing countries, it remains a booming activity in Burkina Faso where it is practiced by more than 17% of agricultural households according to the 2023 Permanent Agricultural Survey data. This research assesses the impact of(...)
Artisanal mining · Food security · Farm household · Endogenous switching regression model · Gold panning
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Effet de l’inclusion financière sur la croissance économique dans les pays de l’UEMOA
KINDA Augustin ;COMBARY Omer S. ; COUCHORO Mawuli
Cet article analyse les effets de l’inclusion financière sur la croissance économique des pays de l’Union Monétaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA). L’indicateur synthétique d’inclusion financière conçu par la BCEAO a été utilisé pour mesurer le niveau d’inclusion financière dans cet espace. Un modèle linéaire sur données de panel a été adopté pour an(...)
Croissance, Inclusion financière, Méthode des erreurs types corrigées pour données de panel, UEMOA
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Impact of Financial Inclusion on Corruption in WAEMU Countries
Kinda Augustin
The main objective of this research is to examine the impact of financial inclusion on the control of corruption in the countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union. Using annual data over the period 2007 to 2022, it applies the fixed effects method, the random effects estimation method, generalized least squares and the Panel Cor(...)
Corruption, Financial Inclusion, WAEMU
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L’effet de la structure fiscale sur la croissance économique : analyse empirique de quelques pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest
Kobré Saratou ;Kinda Augustin
La plupart des pays de l’Afrique de l’Ouest souffrent de leurs faibles mobilisations des ressources internes notamment les recettes fiscales pour leur permettre d’atteindre les objectifs de développement durable. Pour percevoir l’effort de la mobilisation des recettes fiscales et l’implication des composantes de la fiscalité sur la croissance(...)
Croissance économique – Structure fiscale – Afrique de l’Ouest.
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Can Non- Timber Forest Products Reduce Monetary Poverty?
Soumaïla Sawadogo, Omer S. Combary, Fabio Berti
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) provide vital income to rural populations, but their contribution to poverty alleviation is poorly studied in many developing countries like Burkina Faso. This article aims to analyse the effects of sustainable exploitation of NTFPs on the monetary poverty of households in rural Burkina Faso. The article adop(...)
Burkina Faso | forest dependence | monetary poverty | non-timber forest products | protected areas