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Because of limited governmental resources, communities in Africa often rely on collective action to provide basic … ethnic fractionalization by using historical information on the settlement patterns of ethnic groups in Sub-Saharan Africa …
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Informal enterprise in Africa has always been considered by sociologists and economists as a consequence of … researchers in favour of the interest given to the formal enterprise. However, informal enterprise in Africa occupies an important … entrepreneurship in Africa: the emergence of the informal entrepreneurship within large formal organizations. We suggest that it is …
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Using cross-sectional time series data, we examine the effects of income, institutions and social capital on literacy and life expectancy. An improvement in institutions has positive influence on literacy but does not seem to affect life expectancy. In addition, countries with high income may...
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in Uganda, Kabanda shows us the benefits of an arts-inclusive approach to development in Africa, and beyond …
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Africa's problems are caused by a lack of leadership. In exploring an approach based on mind-set and nation-building, rather …This open access book analyses the development problems of sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) from the eyes of a Korean diplomat … with knowledge of the economic growth Korea has experienced in recent decades. The author argues that Africa's development …
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This research advances the hypothesis that intergenerationally transmitted beliefs act as a mechanism through which pre-colonial institutions influence modern day attitudes towards state figures in African countries. To address the question empirically, I combine contemporary individual-level...
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