Information on "Clientelism" and "Africa"
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January 2011
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2011
Competitive Clientelism, Easy Financing and Weak Capitalists
Author: Lindsay Whitfield
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Ghana has exhibited rather strong economic growth since the 1980s; but little transformation of the productive structure of its economy. More on «Competitive Clientelism, Easy Financing and Weak Capitalists» -
2011
Growth Without Economic Transformation
Author: Lindsay Whitfield
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Since the Fourth Republic was inaugurated in 1993, discusses the paper, politics in Ghana has been increasingly characterized by competitive clientelism. More on «Growth Without Economic Transformation» -
2011
Political Challenges to Developing Non-Traditional Exports in Ghana
Author: Lindsay Whitfield
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper focuses on what the Ghanaian governments actually did: what kind of support the state provided to the industry and why. More on «Political Challenges to Developing Non-Traditional Exports in Ghana»
August 2010
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Aug 2010
Challenging Corruption in Africa
Author: Nuhu Ribadu
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
Corruption is one of many serious challenges which undermine the effectiveness of institutions and entire governments in many African countries. More on «Challenging Corruption in Africa»
March 2010
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Mar 2010
Entrepôt Politics
Author: Ebbe Prag
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper argues that the Dantokpa Market in Cotonou – a hub of formal and informal international trade – is an important site for understanding national political struggles in Benin due to its key position in the economy. More on «Entrepôt Politics»
August 2009
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26 Aug 2009
Chad: Escaping from the Oil Trap
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Since 2003 the exploitation of oil has contributed greatly to the deterioration of governance in Chad and to a succession of rebellions and political crises. More on «Chad: Escaping from the Oil Trap»
April 2009
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Apr 2009
Is Clientelism at Work in African Elections? A Study of Voting Behavior in Kenya and Zambia
Author: Daniel J Young
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This paper challenges the notion that personalism and clientelism structure voting behavior in Africa, specifically in Kenya and Zambia. More on «Is Clientelism at Work in African Elections? A Study of Voting Behavior in Kenya and Zambia»
January 2009
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2009
Sanctioning, Clientelism, and Politicization
Author: Anke Weber
Publisher: Center for Comparative and International Studies (CIS)
This paper examines the effects of ethnic diversity on a country's education outcomes. More on «Sanctioning, Clientelism, and Politicization»
July 2008
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2 Jul 2008
Guinée-Bissau - Besoin d'état
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Ce rapport résume l'histoire de la Guinée-Bissau, examine la situation politique du pays et en identifie les déficits institutionels. More on «Guinée-Bissau - Besoin d'état»
June 2008
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Jun 2008
Der Klient und sein Patron - oder warum man in Burkina Faso wählen geht
Author: Gian-Andrea Monsch
Publisher: Center for Comparative and International Studies (CIS)
Dieser Artikel analysiert mittels einer vergleichenden Makroanalyse die unterschiedlich hohe Wahlbeteiligung in den 45 Provinzen von Burkina Faso anlässlich der Präsidentschaftswahlen vom 13. More on «Der Klient und sein Patron - oder warum man in Burkina Faso wählen geht»
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