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An Incentivizing System of Ownership and of Usufruct Rights

Isabelle Tsakok | October 03, 2018

An ownership system, including a system of usufruct rights, that rewards individual initiative and toil. It is feasible for farm/rural families to...

Regional Disparities

Eduardo A. Haddad , Carlos R. Azzoni | October 01, 2018

This chapter analyzes the emergence of disparities in income and development levels between Brazil’s main regions, in particular the gap that exists...

Is Land Degradation Neutrality in Africa Possible?

Mohammed Rachid Doukkali , Tharcisse Guèdègbé , Tudal Sinsin | September 27, 2018

At the heart of this century's top priorities are food security, environmental protection and improving the standard of living. With soaring...

La neutralité en termes de dégradation des terres en Afrique est-elle envisageable ?

Les enjeux en termes de sécurité alimentaire, de préservation de l’environnement et de l’amélioration des conditions de vie des populations sont au...

Investing in “Migrant” Human Capital

Abdelhak Bassou , Amal El Ouassif | September 26, 2018

With the arrival of more than a million refugees in Europe, the majority of them Syrians, the migration crisis of 2015 left a profound scar on the...

Investir dans le capital humain "migrant"

La crise migratoire de 2015 qui s’est manifestée par l’arrivée, en Europe, de plus d’un million de réfugiés, syriens, en majorité, a eu sur le Vieux...

The Pivotal Importance of Good Access to Markets for Farmers

Isabelle Tsakok | September 17, 2018

Good access to lucrative markets is vital for farmers to be profitable and productive. This is evident in all agricultures that have successfully...

The Role of Fundamentals in Global Imbalances

Uri Dadush | September 13, 2018

The concern over global imbalances has become an effort to systematically reduce current account deficits and surpluses, feeding the protectionist...

Artificial Intelligence and Political Science

Alfredo G. A. Valladão | September 13, 2018

In order to analyze – and act upon – this great civilizational revolution, we need new conceptual tools. The present political and social sciences...

Securing the 21st Century : Mapping India-Africa Engagement

Edited by : Ihssane Guennoun , Ritika Passi , Rim Berahab | September 07, 2018

This year marks 10 years since the first India-Africa Forum Summit took place, and represents an important moment to take an in-depth look at the...

Slow Recovery to Nowhere? Labor Market Issues in Advanced Economies: Introduction

Nauro Campos, Karim El Aynaoui , Davide Furceri, Prakash Loungani | September 01, 2018

A decade ago, the world faced the prospect of the next Great Depression. The worst did not come to pass. In the 1930s, the unemployment went up to 25...

Fertilizer Use in Africa: A Price Issue

Mohammed Rachid Doukkali , Tharcisse Guèdègbé | August 29, 2018

African leaders have made many commitments to promote strong growth in the agricultural sector, with a focus on productivity, in particular by using...

Le recours aux engrais en Afrique : les prix en question

De nombreux engagements ont été pris par les dirigeants africains en vue d’induire une forte croissance agricole en mettant l’accent sur la...

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