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Togo : thorny transitions and misguided aid at the roots of economic misery
Kohnert, Dirk - 2011
The parliamentary elections of October 2007, the first free Togolese elections since decades, were meant to correct at least partially the rigged presidential elections of 2005. Western donors considered it as a litmus test of despotic African regimes' propensity to change towards...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334797
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EU-African economic relations : continuing dominance, traded for aid?
Kohnert, Dirk - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003727308
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EU-African economic relations : continuing dominance, traded for aid?
Kohnert, Dirk - 2008
Promising growth rates, increased trade, and competition among major global players for African resources have boosted the development and bargaining power of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in relation to the EU. However, Africa's least developed countries remain vulnerable to external shocks....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008908173
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Donor's double talk undermines African agency : comparative study of civic agency in Burkina Faso and Togo ; the fabrication of public action in countries <<under an aid regime>> A...
Kohnert, Dirk - 2015 - Draft
Despite a long-standing controversy about aid-effectiveness in general and the impact of aid-dependency on governance in particular, little is known on the effect of donors policies on civic agency for democratization in aid dependent autocratic regimes. In this study it is argued that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346333
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EU-African Economic Relations : Continuing Dominance, Traded for Aid?
Kohnert, Dirk - 2008
Promising growth rates, increased trade, and competition among major global players for African resources have boosted the development and bargaining power of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in relation to the EU. However, Africa's least developed countries remain vulnerable to external shocks....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216847
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Togo : Thorny Transition and Misguided Aid at the Roots of Economic Misery
Kohnert, Dirk - 2008
The parliamentary elections of October 2007, the first free Togolese elections since decades, were meant to correct at least partially the rigged presidential elections of 2005. Western donors considered it as a litmus test of despotic African regimes propensity to change towards democratization...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014223608
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EU-African Economic Relations : Continuing Dominance Traded for Aid?
Kohnert, Dirk - 2012
Promising growth rates, increased trade, and competition among major global players for African resources have boosted the development and bargaining power of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in relation to the EU. However, Africa's least developed countries remain vulnerable to external shocks....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014167026
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Togo: Thorny transitions and misguided aid at the roots of economic misery
Kohnert, Dirk - In: Elections and democratization in West Africa 1990 – 2009, (pp. 179-210). 2011
The parliamentary elections of October 2007, the first free Togolese elections since decades, were meant to correct at least partially the rigged presidential elections of 2005. Western donors considered it as a litmus test of despotic African regimes’ propensity to change towards...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011331375
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Donor’s double talk undermines African agency: Comparative study of civic agency in Burkina Faso and Togo
Kohnert, Dirk - 2015
Zusammenfassung: Trotz einer lang andauernden Kontroverse über den Nutzen von Entwicklungshilfe im Allgemeinen und den … Revolutionen‘ in Burkina Faso und Togo – Beide seit Jahrzehnten am Tropf der Entwicklungshilfe hängend – dienen als Beleg für diese … versteckten negativen Auswirkungen von Entwicklungshilfe auf pro-aktive demokratische Aktionen an der Basis. Daher ist es …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011341120
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On the impact of the occult on state legitimacy and democratization aid in Africa
Kohnert, Dirk - In: Sociologus 47 (2020) 1, pp. 24-50
Entwicklung Afrikas zunehmend Beachtung zu schenken. Durch eine "Endogenisierung" der Entwicklungshilfe soll deren Nachhaltigkeit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012201801