Publications (119)
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A Matter of Survival: Development Through Innovation
Abdoulganiour Almame Tinta
This paper examines innovation by emphasizing the role of Global value chains (GVCs) and financial development. Using data from 25,690 firms from the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys (WBES) from 2006 to 2023, extended probit and two-step probit selection models are constructed. The findings show that engaging in GVCs is essential to innovation,(...)
Innovation | Global Value Chains | Human Capital | Financial Development
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Assurance-vie, développement financier et croissance économique en Afrique subsaharienne : une nouvelle approche
Relwendé Sawadogo, Benjamin Natama, et Daouda Drabo
La littérature sur l’impact de l’assurance-vie sur la performance économique dans les pays en développement reste peu concluante. Dans cet article, nous examinons la possibilité que les pays suivent des régimes de croissance différents, et testons l’hypothèse selon laquelle l’assurance-vie affecte différemment la croissance économique dépend d(...)
Assurance-vie, croissance économique, développement financier, Afrique subsaharienne, modèle de mélange fini
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Transitionning and the trinity nexus: Scenarios from a small country
Abdoulganiour Almame Tinta
The energy issue in both developed and developing countries remains vital. However, in developing countries, energy pressure is much greater. Despite this, few studies have examined credit, entrepreneurship, and energy transition in developing countries. We addressed this research gap by using the data collected from six regions in Burkina Fas(...)
Entrepreneurship; Credit; Energy transition
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Ladder or Stacking: Lesson from Burkina Faso
Abdoulganiour Almame Tinta
Access to energy is a major issue in Africa, even in urban areas. Energy remains a luxury good for the majority. However, in rural areas, the situation is even more critical. The lack of government intervention in remote and off-grid rural areas has led some households to move toward technology efficient energy sources. This study explores how(...)
Energy; Innovation
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BioTrade and Income Inequality: Does Frontier Technology Readiness Matter?
Pousseni BAKOUAN, Relwendé SAWADOGO
While empirical studies exploring the impacts of international trade on income inequality have continued to expand, yielding mixed results, less attention has been devoted to the effects of BioTrade on income redistribution. This article addresses this gap by examining the impact of BioTrade on income inequality, with a specific emphasis on th(...)
BioTrade, Income inequality, Frontier technology readiness, OLS, IV-2SLS, IVQR
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The Role of Public Expenditure on Sports in Economic Growth: Evidence from Burkina Faso.
Prosper KABORE, – Omer COMBARY .S,
This paper analyzes the impact of the components of public spending on sports economic growth in Burkina Faso. The autoregressive distributed lag model analysis approach was used to analyze the impact of these expenditures on economic growth in Burkina Faso from 1988- 2019. Bounds test results suggest that the variables are related in the long(...)
Sport, public expenditure, economic growth, ARDL, Burkina Faso
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The impact of adopting sustainable agricultural practices with or without chemical pesticides on farmers' technical efficiency: Evidence from rural Burkina Faso
Tobignaré Florent Maré ; Pam Zahonogo ; Kimseyinga Savadogo
This study analyzes the impact of adopting sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) with or without chemical pesticides on farmers' technical efficiency. We compared three groups of farmers: nonadopters, those adopting SAPs and using chemical pesticides, and those adopting SAPs in the pesticide-free mode. The study data covered 1912 rural hou(...)
chemical pesticides, endogenous frontier model, output distance function, propensity score matching, sustainable agricultural practices, technical efficiency
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Effet des interventions gouvernementales pendant le covid-19 sur la rentabilite de la bourse regionale des valeurs mobilieres (BRVM)
Stéphane Kévin Boka ASSA et et Mohamed Tidjane KINDA
L’objectif de cette recherche est d’analyser les effets des interventions gouvernementales pendant la COVID-19 sur la rentabilité boursière dans l’UEMOA. Pour ce faire, le cas général du modèle autorégressif à hétéroscédasticité conditionnelle (GARCH) est utilisé sur des séries journalières partant du 2 mars au 30 septembre 2020. Les résultats(...)
COVID-19, Rentabilité boursière, réponse gouvernementale, BRVM
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EFFECTS OF EXCHANGE RELATIVE PRICES ON MACROECONOMIC STABILITY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES
Irifaar SOME
This paper analyzes the effects of relative prices on macroeconomic stability in sub-Saharan African countries by considering inflation, real effective exchange rate, government deficit, and a composite index of macroeconomic stability using techniques combining a panel Vector Autoregressive (VAR) and the generalized method of moments (GMM) fo(...)
Sub-Saharan Africa, relative prices, macroeconomic stability, economic growth, terms of trade
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From Light to Income: Solar PV Technology
Abdoulganiour Almame TINTA, Aimé OKOKO, Edmond LANKOUANDE
Sub-Saharan Africa is the region in the world where the deficit in access to electricity is the most significant, with approximately 50% of the population without this basic need. Off-grid electrification, such as the photovoltaic solar system, is an opportunity to substantially improve populations’ access to energy services. In this context,(...)
Innovation, Income, Entropy balancing, Solar PV
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Rainfall variability and welfare of agricultural households: Evidence from rural Niger
Soumaïla Gansonré
Variable weather continues to be the major source of vulnerability to chronic hunger and poverty in many developing countries due to the strong dependency of livelihood strategies on rainfed farming. Quantifying the effect of climatic parameters on agricultural households is, therefore, necessary to help policymakers understand the benefits of(...)
Mots clés non renseignés
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Financial Inclusion, Globalization and Structural Transformation in Developing Countries: A Finite Mixture-of-Regressions Approach
Relwendé Sawadogo, Pegdéwendé Nestor Sawadogo, Romuald Somlanaré Kinda
Industrialization plays a key role in job creation and economic development. We extend the abundant literature on the determinants of industrialization by exploring the potential effects of financial inclusion in 64 developing countries over the period 2000-2020. Using a finite mixture regression model, we find that our sample is best describe(...)
Mots clés non renseignés
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Financial inclusion, household consumption instability and democracy in developing countries: A finite mixture of regressions approach
Ali Compaoré, Relwendé Sawadogo
The literature on the impact of financial inclusion on the instability of household consumption remains controversial. In this article, we considered the possibility that countries follow different regimes of household consumption instability and tested the hypothesis of whether financial inclusion is countercyclical or procyclical to a countr(...)
Mots clés non renseignés
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Do natural resources rents reduce income inequality? A finite mixture of regressions approach
Relwendé Sawadogo , Youmanli Ouoba
he World Bank report (2023) highlights that almost all types of natural capital, the global stock of resources and services provided by nature, are in decline while inequalities persist. Based on this context, the objective of this article is to analyze the effect of natural resources on income inequality in 73 developing countries over the pe(...)
Mots clés non renseignés
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Effects of the practice of physical and sports activities (PSA) on the well‑being and performance of public and private sector workers in Burkina Faso
Prosper Kabore, Omer S. Combary et Wendsèndaté Yves Sempore
This study aimed to analyze the effects of practicing physical and sports activities (PSA) on the well-being and
performance of workers in Burkina Faso.
Topic and Methodology We examined the effects of PSA practice on the well-being and performance of public and private
sector workers in Burkina Faso. A sample of 3370 PSA practitioners w(...)
Physical and sporting activities, Worker health , Work performance, Productivity, Burkina Faso