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Equitable and Sustainable Development of Foreign Land Acquisitions: what have we learnt on policy syndromes and implications?
Asongu, Simplice; Nguena, Christian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Large-scale agricultural land acquisitions have been covered substantially in recent literature. Despite the wealth of theoretical and empirical studies on this subject, there is no study that has reviewed existing literature in light of concerns over sustainable and equitable management. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111153
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On foreign aid distortions to governance
Asongu, Simplice - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The Kangoye (2013, TDE) findings on the negative nexus between foreign aid unpredictability and governance could … (2012, JDS) literature, we first confirm Kangoye’s findings. Then extend the concept of governance from corruption to … Kangoye. It follows that in the presence of foreign aid uncertainty, governments could be constrained to improve governance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111464
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Software piracy and scientific publications: knowledge economy evidence from Africa
Asongu, Simplice - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper is an extension of the debate on the nexus between the strength of IPRs and prospects for knowledge economy. It assesses the relationships between software piracy and scientific publications in African countries for which data is available. The findings which reveal a positive nexus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011207383