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Social Mobility and Colonial Legacy in Five African Countries
Bossuroy, Thomas; Cogneau, Denis - DIAL - 2008
How fluid are African societies? This paper uses wide-sample nationally representative surveys to set down the first comparative measurement of the extent and features of the social mobility of men in five countries of Sub-Saharan Africa. Intergenerational as well as intra-generational mobility...
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Tolerable level of corruption for foreign direct investment in Africa
Abotsi, Anselm Komla; Iyavarakul, Tongyai - In: Contemporary economics 9 (2015) 3, pp. 249-270
Corruption has become endemic in many African countries and is difficult to eradicate completely; therefore, reducing … corruption to a tolerable level that will not deter foreign investors must be the aspiration of all political leaders and … stakeholders. This study tries to identify the level of corruption that is tolerable to foreign investors, which is referred to as …
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Mining and local corruption in Africa
Kotsadam, Andreas; Olsen, Eivind Hammersmark; Knutsen, … - 2015 - This version April 2015
We investigate whether mining affects local-level corruption in Africa. Several cross-country analyses report that … natural resource production and wealth have adverse effects on political institutions, for instance by increasing corruption …
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Does democracy have a different impact on corruption in Africa?
Musila, Jacob Wanjala - In: Journal of African business 14 (2013) 1/3, pp. 162-170
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Ethnic diversity, corruption and ethical climates in sub-Saharan Africa : recognizing the significance of human resource management
Parboteeah, K. Praveen; Seriki, H. Titilayo; Högl, Martin - In: The international journal of human resource management 25 (2014) 7, pp. 979-1001
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Taking the professionalism out of the profession : a study of procurement and Africa
Dza, Mawuko; Gapp, Rod; Fisher, Ron - In: International journal of procurement management 8 (2015) 3, pp. 251-271
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Politicians' attributes and institutional quality in Africa : a focus on corruption
Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu - In: Journal of economic issues : jei 49 (2015) 3, pp. 787-813
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Exploiting the poor : bureaucratic corruption and poverty in Africa
Justesen, Mogens K.; Bjørnskov, Christian - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 58 (2014), pp. 106-115
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Determinants of informal entrepreneurship in Africa
Ejiogu, Amanze; Okechukwu, Obiora; Ejiogu, Chibuzo; … - In: International journal of entrepreneurship and small … 45 (2022) 1, pp. 35-61
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Chinese investment and corruption in Africa
Culver, Christopher - In: Journal of Chinese economic and business studies 19 (2021) 2, pp. 119-145
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