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Download this eBook A Tributary Model of State Formation
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A Tributary Model of State Formation


Berhanu Abegaz


A Tributary Model of State Formation: Ethiopia, 1600-2015 addresses the perplexing question of why a pedigreed Ethiopian state failed to transform itself into a nation-state. Using a comparative-institutionalist framework, this book explores why Ethiopia, an Afroasian...

Publication date: 2018-06-09
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Download this eBook The Political Economy of Xenophobia in Africa
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The Political Economy of Xenophobia in Africa


Adeoye O. Akinola


This book analyzes the phenomenon of xenophobia across African countries. With its roots in colonialism, which coercively created modern states through border delineation and the artificial merging and dividing of communities, xenophobia continues to be a barrier to...

Publication date: 2017-11-13
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Download this eBook Development Policies and Policy Processes in Africa
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Development Policies and Policy Processes in Africa


Ousmane Badiane , Christian Henning , Eva Krampe


This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. The book examines the methodological challenges in analyzing the effectiveness of development policies. It presents a selection of tools and methodologies that can help tackle the complexities of which policies...

Publication date: 2017-10-05
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Download this eBook Agricultural Supply Chains, Growth and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Agricultural Supply Chains, Growth and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa


Nicolas Depetris Chauvin , Francis Mulangu , Guido Porto


This book investigates if and how agricultural market structures and farm constraints affect the development of dynamic food and cash crop sectors and whether these sectors can contribute to economic transformation and poverty reduction in Africa. The authors map the...

Publication date: 2017-02-20
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Download this eBook Industrial Clusters, Institutions and Poverty in Nigeria
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Industrial Clusters, Institutions and Poverty in Nigeria


Oyebanke Oyeyinka


This book provides a systematic examination of the relationship between industrial clusters and poverty, which is analyzed using a multidimensional framework. It examines the often-neglected concept of social protection as a means of mitigating the risks and...

Publication date: 2017-01-31
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Download this eBook Negotiating South-South Regional Trade Agreements
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Negotiating South-South Regional Trade Agreements


Bamidele Adekunle , Gbadebo Odularu


This book provides a comprehensive analysis of South-South regional trade issues, with a particular focus on sustainably fostering Africa’s regional trade agenda. It examines the extent to which South-South regional trade agreements (RTAs) have contributed toward...

Publication date: 2017-01-26
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Download this eBook The Role of Civil Society in Africa's Quest for Democratization
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The Role of Civil Society in Africa's Quest for Democratization


Abadir M. Ibrahim


This book tests many of the assumptions, hypotheses, and conclusions connected with the presumed role of civil society organizations in the democratization of African countries. Taking a comparative approach, it looks at countries that have successfully democratized,...

Publication date: 2016-12-08
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Download this eBook Investment and Competitiveness in Africa
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Investment and Competitiveness in Africa


Diery Seck


The book provides a detailed analysis of the nature and determinants of finance and trade and their relationship with Africa’s competitiveness.  Investment is examined in its various forms (financial vs. physical), and sources (private, public, domestic and FDI),...

Publication date: 2016-11-25
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Download this eBook Economic Integration, Currency Union, and Sustainable and Inclusive Growth in East Africa
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Economic Integration, Currency Union, and Sustainable and Inclusive Growth in East Africa


Almas Heshmati


This edited volume focuses on economic integration, currency union, and sustainable and inclusive growth in East Africa. It consists of twelve interrelated studies that provide a comprehensive picture of the state and determinants of economic development and cooperation...

Publication date: 2016-04-30
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Download this eBook Accelerated Economic Growth in West Africa
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Accelerated Economic Growth in West Africa


Diery Seck


The book provides a detailed analysis of the causes of West Africa’s current economic high-growth episode and proposes ways to extend it sustainably. It examines the potential role of regional integration through the establishment of a common currency union and of other...

Publication date: 2015-07-07
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Download this eBook Selected Themes in African Political Studies
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Selected Themes in African Political Studies


Lucky Asuelime , Suzanne Francis


Against the background of a long and continuing record of political instability in Africa, this edited collection presents a multi-disciplinary approach to selected issues in African political studies. The contributions explore a range of political and conflict...

Publication date: 2014-08-04
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Download this eBook Private Sector Development in West Africa
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Private Sector Development in West Africa


Diery Seck


This book examines key determinants of private sector development in West Africa, putting special emphasis on government’s cardinal role in fostering and supporting entrepreneurship. Favorable macroeconomic conditions are identified and it is shown that adequate...

Publication date: 2014-07-01
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Download this eBook Selected Themes in African Development Studies
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Selected Themes in African Development Studies


Lucky Asuelime , Suzanne Francis , Joseph Yaro


Against the background of realities of underdevelopment and economic growth, environmental pressures and global governance challenges, this volume presents a broad picture of contemporary issues in African development. The multi-disciplinary collection presents a...

Publication date: 2014-06-11
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Download this eBook Regional Economic Integration in West Africa
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Regional Economic Integration in West Africa


Diery Seck


?This book presents a number of key studies pertaining to the most pressing challenges of economic regional integration in West Africa. The issues of monetary coordination, foreign exchange volatility, taxation, savings and macroeconomic convergence are investigated...

Publication date: 2013-11-18
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