Déterminants de la structure des exportations des économies africaines au sud du sahara : le rôle des infrastructures/technologie - cas de la zone franc -

Kuikeu, Oscar (2012): Déterminants de la structure des exportations des économies africaines au sud du sahara : le rôle des infrastructures/technologie - cas de la zone franc -.

Abstract

The main aim of this paper is to know if infrastructures/technology can be consider like a cause of sub Saharan African export’s dependence against raw materials, and, for this purpose, we have assessed, in panel data, the effect of availables infrastructures/technology in cfa farnc zone on the manufactured exports of selected cfa economies.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• English Title: Manufactures exports and infrastructures/technology : case of the cfa franc zone
• Language: French
• Keywords: Sub-Saharan Africa, cfa franc, technology, panel data
• Subjects: F - International Economics > F1 - Trade > F10 - General; C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C2 - Single Equation Models ; Single Variables > C23 - Panel Data Models ; Spatio-temporal Models

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