Abstract : The objective of this article is to analyze the tie between the financings of the Decentralized Financial System (DFS) and the agricultural growth in Senegal. We use a linear equation model. The survey covers the active period of 1999 to 2013. Results show that the Decentralized Financial System has a positive and significant […]
Introduction Au Sénégal, l’élevage constitue avec l’agriculture les deux principales activités des populations rurales, en tant que source d’aliments et de création de revenus. D’après le recensement général de la population de l’habitat, de l’agriculture et de l’élevage (RGPHAE) mené par l’Agence nationale de la statistique et de la démographie (ANSD) du Sénégal (SEN), 28,2% […]
Abstract The objective of this research is to assess the impact on growth of reallocating migrant remittances for savings/investment purposes. It focuses on two countries in the ‘West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)’ zone (Burkina Faso and Senegal). The methodological approach adopted is dynamic Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modeling that integrates a procedure for […]
Résumé La problématique de l’emploi est un des principaux défis d’une croissance inclusive pour la plupart des pays africains. 11 millions de jeunes entrent chaque année sur le marché du travail alors que le marché de l’emploi de l’ASS n’offre que 3 millions d’emploi soit un gap d’environ 8 millions d’emploi par an (BAD, 2017). […]
Abstract In this article, we identify and analyse the determinants of the restriction of pastoral areas in Senegal. The analysis is based on an econometric approach with the Vector Autoregressive (VAR) model as the estimation technique. The estimation period is from 1990 to 2015. It is estimated that population growth, expansion of cultivation areas and […]
Résumé À l’aide d’un modèle d’équilibre général dynamique, l’article simule l’impact du programme d’insémination artificielle du Sénégal sur la croissance économique et le bien-être des ménages. Les résultats attestent d’une hausse de l’offre de bovins, de viande, de lait transformé et de cuirs. Les effets prix semblent l’emporter sur les effets revenus. En effet, les […]
Abstract In this paper, we simulate and evaluate the impact of extreme rainfall events on various sectors in the economy; factors of production remuneration and economic growth in Senegal. A dynamic general equilibrium model is developed which includes an index linking rainfall fluctuations to total productivity factor (TPF) and factor market. Based on rainfall trends […]
Abstract In this article, we attempt to assess the effects of corruption on economic growth, welfare and poverty in Senegal, using the dynamic computable general equilibrium model (CGE). The profile of fiscal governance is firstly built based on data relied to Global integrity, Open budget initiative and Public finance management reports for Senegal. Secondly, we […]
Abstract The objective of this research is to assess the impact of innovation on the volatility of GDP growth rate in the economies of Sub —Saharan African (SSA) countries. Using a dynamic panel model, a volatility index that we built and an innovation index produced by United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), we show that […]
Abstract The objective of this article is to analyze the tie between the financings of the Decentralized Fi-nancial System (DFS) and the agricultural growth in Senegal. We use a linear equation model. The survey covers the active period of 1999 to 2013. Results show that the Decentralized Financial System has a positive and significant impact […]