Dr. Jean Cedric Kouam

About Dr. Jean Cedric Kouam

Jean Cedric Kouam is the Director of Economics Affairs Division and the Head of Fiscal and Monetary Policy Sub-section at the Nkafu policy Institute. He holds a doctorate in economic policy and analysis (monetary and financial macroeconomics) from the University of Dschang in Cameroon.

Current Challenges of the CEMAC – France Monetary Cooperation Agreement of Nov

By Dr. Jean Cedric Kouam|2022-02-01T11:55:43+00:00February 1st, 2022|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

This new monetary and financial cooperation agreement between France and the countries of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community is not without consequences.

Increasing the Impact of Business Support Structures in Sub-Saharan Africa

By Dr. Jean Cedric Kouam|2022-03-29T08:35:14+00:00January 26th, 2022|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications, Social Entrepreneurship - Policy Brief|Tags: , |

Business support structures enable the young enterprises they support during the first months of their activity to be more effective and sustainable than young enterprises that do not use their services (Arlotto et al., 2012).

The Impact of Taxation on Business Development in Cameroon

By Dr. Jean Cedric Kouam and Dr. Herve Wouapi|2022-01-12T11:02:11+00:00January 12th, 2022|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , |

In Cameroon, tax legislation distinguishes between three tax regimes: the flat tax regime, the simplified regime and the real regime, which vary according to the turnover, size and legal form of the company.

Examining the Difficulties Encountered by Women in Obtaining Credit in Cameroon

By Ulrich KAMDEM and Dr. Jean Cedric Kouam|2021-10-21T15:24:50+00:00October 21st, 2021|Categories: Publications|Tags: |

While the general conditions necessary for access to credit in Cameroon do not discriminate gender-wise, women still face several impediments that make access to credit difficult for them as compared to men.

Information Asymmetry: A Major Obstacle to Credit Provision In Cameroon

By Dr. Jean Cedric Kouam and Maurice TCHEGHO|2021-12-14T12:38:43+00:00July 16th, 2021|Categories: Economics Affairs, Publications|Tags: , , |

The supply of financial services to users generally takes the form of transactions, payments, savings, insurance or credit, which often remains subject to a significant information deficit between the main players.

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