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Trade openness : an African perspective : examining the determinants of trade openness and bilateral trade flows for the African countries (2015)
Thesis
Mbogela, C. S. (2015). Trade openness : an African perspective : examining the determinants of trade openness and bilateral trade flows for the African countries. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4216827

This research entails an empirical examination of the determinants of trade openness in Africa and the determinants of bilateral trade flows between Africa and the BRIC and OECD member countries. Besides, the study examines the impacts of trade openn... Read More about Trade openness : an African perspective : examining the determinants of trade openness and bilateral trade flows for the African countries.

Parental expectations and school enrolment decisions: Evidence from rural Ghana (2015)
Journal Article
Ahiakpor, F., & Swaray, R. (2015). Parental expectations and school enrolment decisions: Evidence from rural Ghana. Review of development economics, 19(1), 132-142. https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12122

We use field data to investigate factors which influence parents’ decision to enrol children in schools in rural Ghana. The empirical results identified a host of socio-economic and household-level factors including remittances parents expect from in... Read More about Parental expectations and school enrolment decisions: Evidence from rural Ghana.