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This paper examines interconnections between law, politics and the quality of government in Africa. We investigate …
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This study investigates the effect of governance on capital flight by bundling and unbundling governance. The empirical … evidence is based on 37 African countries for the period 1996-2010 and the Generalised Method of Moments. Governance is bundled … by principal component analysis, namely: (i) political governance from political stability and 'voice and accountability …
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government quality in sub-Saharan Africa for the period 2000-2012. Openness is measured in terms of trade and financial … globalisation whereas ICT is proxied with mobile phone and internet penetration rates. Ten bundled and unbundled governance … and institutional governance. Second, mobile phones have an edge over internet penetration in complementing (i) trade …
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effect of terrorism on governance. Design/methodology/approach- It is based on 53 African countries for the period 1998 …-2012 and interactive Generalised Method of Moments is employed. Six governance indicators from the World Bank and two terrorism …. There is a negative net effect on governance (regulation quality and corruption-control) when inclusive human development is …
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This study investigates how terrorism affects governance in 53 African countries for the period 1998-2012. Four … terrorism indicators are used namely: domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism. Ten bundled and unbundled governance … indicators are also employed namely: political governance (consisting of political stability and voice and accountability …
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-institutions' literature by examining how aid instabilities affect an aggregate index of governance dynamics in Africa. … is shifting to how aid instability affects governance in developing countries. We engage the policy debate by assessing … the role of foreign aid instability on governance dynamics in fifty three African countries for the period 1996 …
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-institutions’ literature by examining how aid instabilities affect an aggregate index of governance dynamics in Africa. … is shifting to how aid instability affects governance in developing countries. We engage the policy debate by assessing … the role of foreign aid instability on governance dynamics in fifty three African countries for the period 1996 …
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This study assesses the mobile phone in the diffusion of knowledge for better governance in sub-Saharan Africa for the … phones in mitigating bad governance in Africa. The evidence of some insignificant net effects and decreasing marginal impacts … quality) and ten governance indicators that are bundled and unbundled. The following are the main findings. First, there is an …
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