16th Call for ERG Proposals, Deadline: July 31, 2014 - CLOSED
The 16th Round of the Exploratory Research Grants under the PEDL initiative is now closed. Proposals for the 16th call must have been submitted by 5pm GMT on July 31st, 2014.
This project has two basic objectives. First, we analyse the stylised facts that characterise price setting behaviour in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
How do consumers’ information frictions affect firms’ choice of location within a city? This paper combines an original data collection and a quantitative equilibrium model of consumer search and firm location to answer this question.
This study examines the extent of market integration within the West African sub-region using the theory of “law of one price”. The dataset covers three countries: Nigeria, Benin and Togo accounting for about three quarters of the sub-region economy.