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This paper examines interconnections between law, politics and the quality of government in Africa. We investigate whether African democracies enjoy relatively better government quality compared to their counterparts with more autocratic inclinations. The empirical evidence is based on...
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components in the development of the continent: law, democracy and quality of government. Political regimes of democracy, polity …
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This study contributes to the attendant literature by bundling governance dynamics and focusing on foreign aid … instability instead of foreign aid. We assess the role of foreign aid instabilit y on governance dynamics in fifty three African …: total aid, aid from multilateral donors and bilateral aid. Principal Component Analysis is used to bundle governance …
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The purpose of the paper is to show that the nature of the relationship between governance and democracy varies … distinctive features of the other we find that governance and democracy are not just mutually reinforcing but even overlapping …, that only when we distinguish on theoretical ground governance from democracy we create the basis for analyzing their …
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renewable energy development and the mediating effects of governance on that relationship. For this purpose, the Ordinary Least … renewable energy. First, we find that natural resources enhance renewable energy development in Africa and that the results are … robust across alternative specifications of natural resources and governance, except for forest resources, which have a …
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This study assesses the effect of globalisation on governance in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011. Ten … bundled and unbundled governance indicators and four globalisation variables are used. The empirical evidence is based on … Generalised Method of Moments. The following findings are established. First, on political governance, only social globalisation …
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-tribal populations generally enjoy bad governance in terms of government ineffectiveness. Government ineffectiveness and tribalism are …
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corruption-control is taking more seriously by the powers that be. (6) Good governance dynamics of political stability …
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insights that contribute to the development of this stream of research. …
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mobile technology penetration on governance quality from the unconditional and marginal effects of mobile phones and diverse … model. The study finds that weak democracy is detrimental to the effect of mobile phone penetration on integrated governance … governance. …
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