Faculty Research on Africa

The papers listed on this page were published in Africa Notes, the Institute's bi-monthly newsletter. Africa Notes features ongoing research of Africanists and development specialists at Cornell and around the world.

Parfait Eloundou-Enyegue (Development Sociology)
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Tradeoff between Family Size and Education

Kifle Gebremedhin (Biological and Environmental Engineering)
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Technology Transfer in Eritrea: Roles of the Private and Public Sectors

Sandra Greene (History)
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Developing the Arts for Development: Perspectives on Ghana

Margaret Grieco (Institute for African Development)
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Tele Options for Community Business: an Opportunity for Economic Growth in Africa

Ravi Kanbur (Agricultural, Resource, and Managerial Economics)
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Aid, Conditionality and Debt in Africa

Steve Kyle (Applied Economics and Management)
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Economic Development in Angola an Mozambique

John Mbwana (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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Transport Infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa

Muna Ndulo (Law)
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African Economic Community and the Promotion of Intra-African Trade

Constitution Making in Africa

Khandikile Sokoni (LL.M, Cornell Law School, 1997)
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Women, AIDS and the Law in Zambia

David Wippman (Law)
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The United Nations, Peace Accords and International Law

Online Courses

The Institute is pioneering an online course facility in Transportation and Society with special reference to Africa. The course is currently hosted on a geocities site whilst it is in the trial stage. The course is taught by Margaret Grieco, Visiting Professor, Institute for African Development and Professor of Transport and Society, Napier University, Edinburgh.

Access http://www.geocities.com/transport_and_society/seminar.html to see the syllabus and for live updates of the course.

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