Fosu, Augustin Kwasi - In: American Journal of Economics and Sociology 63 (2004) 5, pp. 1173-1192
The study finds that elite political instability (PI)-the incidence of coups d'etat-has negatively influenced the mapping of GDP growth into economic development, measured as the algebraic difference in the United Nations Human Development Index, in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) between 1970 and...