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Electoral competition is considered a control mechanism to guarantee a good performance of the government. However, in real life it often leads to a distorted policy implementation due to Government Capture and low Government Accountability. Therefore, the analysis of voter behavior is a key...

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Voting vs. non-voting in Senegal : a nested multinomial logit model approach

Henning, Christian H. C. A.; Diaz, Daniel; Petri, Svetlana - 2020

In democratic systems, elections are considered a mechanism to ensure that efficient policies seeking the wellbeing of the population are implemented by the government, although the reality often reflects the opposite. Governments usually act inefficiently due to problems of government...

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How important are abstainers in presidential elections? : a comparative analysis between Africa and Latin America

Henning, Christian H. C. A.; Diaz, Daniel; Lendewig, Andrea - 2020

decide to cast a vote. In order to study the importance of abstention in presidential elections in Africa and Latin America …

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Neocolonialism or balanced partnership? : reframing agricultural relations between the EU and Africa

Lungu, Ioana - 2017

institutional dynamics between the EU and Africa. I focus on agricultural relationships to highlight the interplay between …

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A fortune from misfortune : evidence from hog firms' stock price responses to China's African swine fever

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Modeling and evaluation of political processes : a new quantitative approach

Henning, Christian H. C. A. - 2015

At the academic level and in political practice, participatory and evidence-based political processes are increasingly recognized as mechanisms that guarantee more efficient political decisionmaking. However, no theoretical framework that allows a clear definition of participatory and...

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Voter behavior and government performance : empirical application in Ghana

Henning, Christian H. C. A.; Diaz, Daniel; Lendewig, Andrea - 2018

Electoral competition is a democratic mechanism to guarantee high governmental performance. In reality, however, it often leads to policy failure due to Government Capture and Government Accountability. An understanding of both phenomena has to be based on voter theory and nowadays the...

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The devolution revolution : implications for agricultural service delivery in Ghana

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An agricultural renaissance in Africa : seizing opportunities in global agricultural trade

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Policy drivers of Africa's agriculture transformation : a CAADP biennial review account

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