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Intro -- ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- SHORT COMMUNICATION -- STRUCTURAL VAR APPROACH TO THE SOURCES OF EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Data -- 3. Empirical Analysis -- 4. Empirical Results -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- RESEARCH AND REVIEW STUDIES -- WTO AGRICULTURE NEGOTIATIONS AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: AN OVERVIEW -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The DOHA Round and Agricultural Negotiations -- 2.1. The Role of Developing Countries in Agricultural Negotiations -- 2.2. Special and Differential Treatment for DCs -- 2.3. Main Issues of Agricultural Negotiations Affecting the Doha Round Deadlock -- 3. Winners and Losers in the DOHA Round -- 4. Factors Influencing the Trade-Poverty Nexus -- 4.1. Household Behavior -- 4.2. Factor Markets -- 4.3. The Role of Government -- 5. The Problem of Preference Erosion for Developing Count -- 5.1. Theoretical Aspects of Preferential Regimes and Preference Erosion -- 5.2. The Real Utilization of Preferential Regimes -- 5.3. Dealing with Preference Erosion: Potential Policy Responses -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- VOLATILITY OF SHORT-TERM CAPITAL FLOWS AND SOCIO-POLITICAL INSTABILITY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A REVIEW -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Economics of Socio-Political Risk -- 2.1. Political Risk, International Capital Flows, Investment and Growth -- 2.2. International Capital Flows, Macroeconomic Volatility and Growth -- 3. Capital Flows and Socio-political Risk: The Endogeneity Problem -- 3.1. The Hypothesis -- 3.2. Data Sources and Measurement Issues -- 4. Empirical Results -- 4.1. A Granger Causality Analysis -- 4.2. Impulse Response Analysis -- 5. Conclusion -- References.