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Ethnicity and Election Outcomes in Ghana
Bossuroy, Thomas - DIAL - 2011
Is ethnicity the critical determinant of election results in Africa? We investigate this question empirically on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246540
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Individual Determinants of Ethnic Identification
Bossuroy, Thomas - DIAL - 2011
This paper examines the individual incentives to identify to one's ethnic group rather than to the nation, based on large sample surveys representative of seven capitals of West-African countries. Three main driving forces stand out. First, we show that education brings down ethnic salience at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009293895
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Social Mobility and Colonial Legacy in Five African Countries
Bossuroy, Thomas; Cogneau, Denis - DIAL - 2008
comparative measurement of the extent and features of the social mobility of men in five countries of Sub-Saharan Africa … Africa and highlights how institutions and policies shape it. _________________________________ Quel est le degré de fluidité …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181795
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Inequalities and equity in Africa
Cogneau, Denis; Bossuroy, Thomas; Vreyer, Philippe De; … - DIAL - 2006
time inequality of opportunity in Africa, aside inequality of resources and of living standards. We confirm the prevalence … dans les structures de ces inégalités. L’essentiel de ces différences provient des écarts de revenu entre l’agriculture et …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181797