out of Africa, especially in Ghana and Senegal. Signs of positive selection with respect to the level of education of …This paper evaluates the strength of social and economic forces that affect the pressure to emigrate 'out of Africa …' for four distinctly different African countries (Morocco, Egypt, Senegal and Ghana). In general, great expectations about …

growth, and poverty is less straightforward than simple models of the resource curse suggest. Taking Ghana as a stylized …

dataset from Ghana, this paper examines the distribution of subjective wellbeing across sectors of employment and offers …

candidate to win an election, even though his main agenda item (i.e., postal privatization) is strongly opposed by special …

try to win the election with as little concessions as possible. The efficient amount of concessions and their distribution … efficient amount of concessions depends on the closeness of the election race. The closer the initial distribution of votes, the …

This paper investigates whether Japanese people were happy and unhappy with the general election conducted on September … election to ask people how happy they were and which party they had supported. Although there are consistent tendencies that … presidential election, this study suggests that Japanese people are indifferent to politics. …

parliamentary election is investigated, using cross-provincial data, and controlling for other social, political and economic …