The study contributes to the political economy debate in Africa by examining the extent to which economic development … significantly induce government expenditure in Africa, and (2) economic development is significant in reducing the use of fiscal …

dispensation is young, comprehensive empirical works to this effect in the case of Africa are hard to find. This study, therefore … Africa. Second, the study investigates the joint effect of economic development and elections on debt servicing in Africa … periods are associated with lower debt servicing in Africa, and (2) economic development is significant in enhancing debt …

Economic development in Africa is among the most important global challenges today. Meanwhile, the G7 is under pressure … improve economic development in Africa. But what about other tools, like trade? While the literature suggests positive effects … Africa and the G7 has decreased over the last two decades. The question if both sides have incentives to reinforce trade …