Quaicoe, Serebour - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-19
The study contributes to the political economy debate in Africa by examining the extent to which economic development mediates the effect of elections on government expenditure. To this end, the study employs macrodata spanning 1985-2015 on 43 African countries for the analysis. Robust evidence...