The vulnerability to climate change in Africa: Does industrial development matter?
Etienne Inedit Blaise Tsomb Tsomb,
Lyvane Pervange Nembot Nguitchou
Abstract:In a context marked by an upsurge in the scale of climate change and its consequences in Africa, this article explores ways to increase the resilience of African economies. It aims to analyze the effect of industrialization on the continent's vulnerability to climate change (VCC). The sample used for this purpose consists of 41 African countries from 2010 to 2021. A dynamic panel model is estimated using the system generalized method of moments. Results show that industrialization reduces the VCC in African co… Show more
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