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Estimating the economic impact of Chinese BRI investment in Africa

Adeniran, Adedeji; Ekeruche, Mma Amara; Onyekwena, Chukwuka - South African Institute of International Affairs - 2021

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How Africa borrows from China : and why Mombasa port is not collateral for Kenya's standard gauge railway

Bräutigam, Deborah A.; Bhalaki, Vijay; Deron, Laure; … - 2022

As a middle-income country, Kenya is moving beyond the world of foreign aid. China Eximbank operates like a commercial … borrowers’ laws. Kenya's Constitution is ambiguous on this point. Parliament might consider legislation requiring loan contracts … China lends. …

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How Africa borrows from China: and why Mombasa Port is not collateral for Kenya's standard gauge railway

Bräutigam, Deborah A.; Bhalaki, Vijay; Deron, Laure; … - 2022

which Mombasa Port is the most valuable - risked being taken over by China Eximbank if Kenya defaulted on the Standard Gauge …In December 2018, a leaked letter from Kenya's Auditor General warned that the Kenya Ports Authority's assets - of … Railway loans. The rumor that Kenya had used Mombasa Port as collateral for the railway became widely accepted globally as …

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Cultural distance and ethnic civil conflict

Guarnieri, Eleonora - 2023

Ethnically diverse countries are more prone to conflict, but why do some groups engage in conflict while others do not? I show that civil conflict is explained by ethnic groups' cultural distance to the central government: an increase in cultural distance, proxied by linguistic distance,...

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