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Samba Diop

Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis

Route de Ngallele

Saint-Louis

Senegal

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The Impact of COVID-19 and Russia-Ukraine War on Food Prices in Fragile Countries: Misfortunes Never Come Singly

European Xtramile Centre of African Studies, WP/22/055
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 12 Sep 2022
Samba Diop and Simplice Asongu
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and University of Johannesburg
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COVID-19; Russia-Ukraine war; food prices; fragile countries

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An Index of African Monetary Integration (IAMI)

European Xtramile Centre of African Studies WP/20/003
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Feb 2020
Samba Diop and Simplice Asongu
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and University of Johannesburg
Downloads 166 (451,954)
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Monetary Integration; Currency Unions; Economic Communities; Africa

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African Women Vulnerability Index (AWVI): Focus on Rural Women

ASPROWORDA WORKING PAPER N°2021/08
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Feb 2022
Vanessa S. Tchamyou, Samba Diop and Simplice Asongu
African Governance and Development Institute, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and University of Johannesburg
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Index creation, gender, rural analysis, Africa

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The COVID-19 Pandemic and the New Poor in Africa: the Straw that Broke the Camel’s Back

Forum for Social Economics, 52(2), pp. 143-154 (2023).
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 29 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2023
Samba Diop and Simplice Asongu
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and University of Johannesburg
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Coronavirus, pandemic, poverty, Africa, sustainable development

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Global Health Care Infrastructure and Africa in Times of COVID-19: Insights for Sustainable Development and Future Pandemics

Journal of Health Management, 25(3), pp. 613-619 (2023). , EXCAS Working Paper WP/20/073
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 25 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2023
Samba Diop and Simplice Asongu
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and University of Johannesburg
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Novel coronavirus, Socio-economic effects; Africa

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Governance, Inequality and Inclusive Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

Forum for Social Economics, 52(1), 43-68 (2023)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2023
Simplice Asongu, Samba Diop and Amsalu K. Addis
University of Johannesburg, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and Hubei University
Downloads 94 (720,278)
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Africa; Inequality; Gender; Inclusive Development

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Resource Rents and Economic Growth: Governance and Infrastructure Thresholds

European Xtramile Centre of African Studies WP/22/072
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 Oct 2022
Simplice Asongu and Samba Diop
University of Johannesburg and Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis
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Natural Resources; Economic Growth; Governance; Infrastructure; Threshold

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Health Vulnerability versus Economic Resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic: Global Evidence

World Affairs, 184(4), pp. 472-500 (2021).
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2021
Simplice Asongu, Samba Diop and Joseph Nnanna
University of Johannesburg, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and Development Bank of Nigeria
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Novel coronavirus, health vulnerability, economic resilience

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African Women Vulnerability Index: Focus on Rural Women

Forthcoming: Forum for Social Economics. DOI: 10.1080/07360932.2023.2175013
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 31 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2024
Vanessa S. Tchamyou, Samba Diop, Simplice Asongu and Joseph Nnanna
African Governance and Development Institute, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis, University of Johannesburg and Development Bank of Nigeria
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Index creation, gender, rural analysis, Africa

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Monetary Integration in Africa: Is There a Business Cycles Synchronisation Between and Within Regional Economic Communities?

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 23 Jan 2018
Samba Diop
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis
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Business Cycles, Synchronization, Convergence, Africa

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COVID-19 Economic Vulnerability and Resilience Indexes: Global Evidence

International Social Science Journal, 71(S1), pp. 37-50 (2021).
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2021
Samba Diop, Simplice Asongu and Joseph Nnanna
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis, University of Johannesburg and Development Bank of Nigeria
Downloads 70 (875,328)
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Novel coronavirus, Economic vulnerability, Economic resilience

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The Macroeconomic Impact of Recent Political Conflicts in Africa: Generalized Synthetic Counterfactual Evidence

The Review of Black Political Economy, 51, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 280-299 (2024).
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 20 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 03 May 2024
Samba Diop, Simplice Asongu and Vanessa S. Tchamyou
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis, University of Johannesburg and African Governance and Development Institute
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political conflicts; economic growth; Africa

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Human development and governance in Africa: do good fences make good neighbours?

World Affairs, 186 (1), pp. 169–189 (2023).
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2023
Simplice Asongu and Samba Diop
University of Johannesburg and Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis
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Governance, human development, Africa

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Mitigating the Macroeconomic Impact of Severe Natural Disasters in Africa: Policy Synergies

Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 42(1), pp. 59-72 (2024)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 22 Dec 2021 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2024
Samba Diop, Simplice Asongu and Vanessa S. Tchamyou
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis, University of Johannesburg and African Governance and Development Institute
Downloads 61 (951,658)
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natural disasters; economic growth; Africa

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Research Productivity: Trend and Comparative Analyses by Regions and Continents

Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 14(2), pp. 1503–1521 (2023).
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 01 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2023
Samba Diop and Simplice Asongu
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and University of Johannesburg
Downloads 58 (980,173)
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Research productivity; economic development; count data

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Bribing to Escape Poverty in Africa

European Xtramile Centre of African Studies WP/22/090
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 05 Dec 2022
Simplice Asongu and Samba Diop
University of Johannesburg and Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis
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Inclusive development; Poverty; Bribery; Africa

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The Geography of the Effectiveness and Consequences of COVID-19 Measures: Global Evidence

Journal of Public Affairs.21(4), e2483 (2021).
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 25 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 08 Dec 2021
Simplice Asongu, Samba Diop and Joseph Nnanna
University of Johannesburg, Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and Development Bank of Nigeria
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Novel Coronavirus, Social Distance, Macroeconomics Effects

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Trust Institutions, Perceptions of Economic Performance and the Mitigating Role of Political Diversity

European Xtramile Centre of African Studies WP/22/056
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Oct 2022
Samba Diop and Simplice Asongu
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and University of Johannesburg
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Trust institutions; economic performance; political diversity

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Trust Institutions, Perceptions of Economic Performance and the Mitigating role of Political Diversity in Sub-Saharan Africa

Forthcoming: Review of Black Political Economy, 50(4), pp. 401-423.
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2023
Samba Diop and Simplice Asongu
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis and University of Johannesburg
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trust institutions, economic performance, political diversity

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Convergence and Spillover Effects in Africa: A Spatial Panel Data Approach

Posted: 26 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2017
Samba Diop
Université Gaston Berger de Saint-Louis

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Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis, beta convergence, spatial spillovers, spatial panel data, Africa