Simplice A. Asongu
Simplice A. Asongu is Lead Economist in the research department of the African Governance and Development Institute.
Simplice A. Asongu is Lead Economist in the research department of the African Governance and Development Institute.
Opponents of immigration into the EU typically make one or more of four arguments: immigrants are weakening Christian values, undermining liberal democratic institutions, bringing terrorism, and burde… read more
Development economists often differ, but they agree on this: the knowledge economy will be the foundation of countries’ progress in the twenty-first century. So far, Africa has not made much progress … read more
When it comes to relations with China – and development strategies more generally – there are two opposing camps within Africa. But the approach that will bring the most progress is one that smooths t… read more
While foreign investment can bring cash, skills, technology, and high ethical standards to a host country, it can also bring political meddling, environmental pollution, labor abuses, and other unscru… read more
