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Endogenous presidentialism
Robinson, James A.; Torvik, Ragnar - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793369
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Hither thou shalt come, but no further : reply to "The colonial origins of comparative development: an empirical investigation: comment"
Acemoglu, Daron; Johnson, Simon; Robinson, James A. - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009009555
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Endogenous presidentialism
Robinson, James A.; Torvik, Ragnar - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 14 (2016) 4, pp. 907-942
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Africa's development in historical perspective
Akyeampong, Emmanuel Kwaku (ed.); Bates, Robert H. (ed.);  … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010424049
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Understanding ethnic identity in Africa : evidence from the Implicit Association Test (IAT)
Lowes, Sara; Nunn, Nathan; Robinson, James A.; Weigel, … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010489529
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"States and power in Africa" by Jeffrey I. Herbst: a review essay
Robinson, James A. - In: Journal of economic literature 40 (2002) 2, pp. 510-519
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001715198
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Hither Thou Shalt Come, But No Further : Reply to "the Colonial Origins of Comparative Development: An Empirical Investigation: Comment"
Acemoglu, Daron - 2011
versions of his other critiques. His second argument that all the data from Latin America and much of the data from Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126216
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Colonialism and Economic Development in Africa
Heldring, Leander - 2012
In this paper we evaluate the impact of colonialism on development in Sub-Saharan Africa. In the world context … negative effect on development in Africa. To develop this claim we distinguish between three sorts of colonies: (1) those which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013097280
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Endogenous Presidentialism
Robinson, James A. - 2009
presidentialism in Africa and Latin America …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012765565
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Indirect Rule and State Weakness in Africa : Sierra Leone in Comparative Perspective
Acemoglu, Daron - 2014
unwilling to provide basic public goods such as law enforcement, order, education and infrastructure. In Africa this is often … Leone. We also present a hypothesis as to why the extent to which indirect rule has persisted varies greatly within Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013054513