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African successes. Volume I, Government and institutions /
Studies of African economic development frequently focus on the daunting challenges the continent faces. From recurrent crises to ethnic conflicts and long-standing corruption, a raft of deep-rooted problems has led many to regard the continent as facing many hurdles to raise living standards. Yet A...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: I. Political Economy and Conflict
- 1. Healing the Wounds: Learning from Sierra Leone's Postwar Institutional Reforms / Edward Miguel
- 2. Political Economy of Government Revenues in Postconflict Resource-Rich Africa: Liberia and Sierra Leone / Sylvain Dessy
- 3. Does Decentralization Facilitate Access to Poverty-Related Services? Evidence from Benin / Gregoire Rota-Graziosi
- 4. Demographic Pressure and Institutional Change: Village-Level Response to Rural Population Growth in Burkina Faso / Harounan Kazianga
- 5. New Tools for the Analysis of Political Power in Africa / Francesco Trebbi
- II. Government Regulation and Basic Institutions
- 6. Deals versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It / Lant Pritchett
- 7. Unofficial Economy in Africa / Andrei Shleifer
- 8. State versus Consumer Regulation: An Evaluation of Two Road Safety Interventions in Kenya / William Jack
- III. Long-Run Assessments
- 9. Fifteen Years On: Household Incomes in South Africa / James Levinsohn
- 10. Is Tanzania a Success Story? A Long-Term Analysis / Sebastian Edwards.