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Indeed, the recent emphasis on eco-political governance in Nigeria is unique in that it was initiated by external … participatory e-development and traditional development strategies should not be seen as mutually exclusive but rather complementary …
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and corruption not only remain, they have become the primary development challenges of the 21st century. In particular … institutions and governance to provide citizen security, justice and jobs is crucial to break cycles of violence while stimulating … development in Africa. Furthermore, defeating a terrorist network requires African nations to work with international partners to …
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development (longevity, education and literacy) for their citizens. This we label this RICE (relative income conversion efficiency … development. This probably reflects West Africa's highly disease-prone natural environment. The third and fourth variables relate … to governance. They however correlate with RICE in strikingly contrasting ways. A composite measure of the quality of …
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I estimate and compare the effects of globalization, governance, and conventional factors and forces on the economic …
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Since its origin, ecotourism development has been at the centre of controversial and heated debates within the …
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(2012, JDS) literature, we first confirm Kangoye’s findings. Then extend the concept of governance from corruption to … countries are relevant for Africa. Second, when the concept of governance is not restricted to corruption, the findings become …The Kangoye (2013, TDE) findings on the negative nexus between foreign aid unpredictability and governance could …
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across african countries is important to understanding the process of economic development. And whereas, energy is linked …; the growth and development of such an economy; and its ability to affect the course of events(such as ICT revolution … reap the benefits of the clean development mechanism in areas such as the development of cleaner and renewable energies …
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The holding of early parliamentary elections in Togo on October 14, 2007, most likely the first free and fair Togolese elections since decades, are considered internationally as a litmus test of despotic African regimes’ propensity to change towards democratization and economic prosperity....
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-relevant, politically acceptable, quantitative indicators of governance. There are two major components involved in the process of … benchmarks of good governance that can be embraced by reformers. In addition to political acceptability, measuring governance …. This paper explores some of the most promising second generation indicators of good governance and elaborates on how they …
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development policy. This paper focuses on a core topic in development policy: governance. It aims to address two key questions: (1 …In recent years, randomized controlled trials have become increasingly popular in the social sciences. In development …) what have the main contributions of randomized controlled trials been to the study of governance? and (2) what could be the …
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