This study first uses a set of graphs and tables to present the pattern of democracy in the world, using the Gastil … democracy of a handful of variables. It shows that poverty, Communism and the Muslim culture are the main barriers to democracy …

The objective of this study is to examine the effect of political inclusion on democracy in Africa. The results of the … analyses through the OLS, system GMM, IV-Tobit and IV-2SLS show that gender political inclusion enhances democracy in Africa …. This result is robust across alternative specifications of political inclusion and democracy. Besides, the results equally …

components in the development of the continent: law, democracy and quality of government. Political regimes of democracy, polity … account for government quality dynamics of corruption-control, government-effectiveness, voice and accountability, political …-stability, regulation quality and rule of law. Findings indicate democracy has an edge over autocracy while the later and polity overlap. A …

propensity to effect policies that favour the development of financial intermediary depth, activity and size. Democracy has … policies towards financial development. As a policy implication, once democracy is initiated, it should be accelerated (to edge …

African countries for the period 1994-2010. Political regimes of democracy, polity and autocracy are instrumented with income …-levels, legal-origins, religious-dominations and press-freedom to account for government quality dynamics, of corruption … that democracy has an edge over autocracy while the latter and polity overlap. As a policy implication, democracy once …

The objective of this study is to examine the effect of political inclusion on democracy in Africa. The results of the … analyses through the OLS, system GMM, IV-Tobit and IV-2SLS show that political inclusion enhances democracy in Africa. This … result is robust across alternative specifications of political inclusion and democracy. Besides, the results equally stood …