Series Introduction
Sebastian Edwards, Simon Johnson, and David N. Weil
Volume Introduction
Sebastian Edwards, Simon Johnson, and David N. Weil
I. Agriculture
1. The Decline and Rise of Agricultural Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa since 1961
Steven Block
2. Agriculture, Roads, and Economic Development in Uganda
Douglas Gollin and Richard Rogerson
3. The Sahel’s Silent Maize Revolution: Analyzing Maize Productivity in Mali at the Farm Level
Jeremy Foltz, Ursula Aldana, and Paul Laris
4. Contract Farming and Agricultural Productivity in Western Kenya
Lorenzo Casaburi, Michael Kremer, and Sendhil Mullainathan
5. The Determinants of Food-Aid Provisions to Africa and the Developing World
Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian
6. International and Intranational Market Segmentation and Integration in West Africa
Jenny C. Aker, Michael W. Klein, and Stephen A. O’Connell
II. Country Studies
7. Cape Verde and Mozambique as Development Successes in West and Southern Africa
Jorge Braga de Macedo and Luís Brites Pereira
8. Mauritius: African Success Story
Jeffrey Frankel
9. Indirect Rule and State Weakness in Africa: Sierra Leone in Comparative Perspective
Daron Acemoglu, Isaías N. Chaves, Philip Osafo-Kwaako, and James A. Robinson
Contributors
Author Index
Subject Index