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Policy Brief
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– Unravelling the Impact of Foreign Aid
When, why and how has foreign aid facilitated, or hindered, democracy in recipient countries? Focusing on sub-Saharan Africa, this policy brief examines the impact of foreign aid on supporting transitions from one-party to multiparty regimes, preventing democratic breakdown and the erosion of civil...
– Unravelling the Impact of Foreign Aid
Despite impressive economic growth rates over the last decade, foreign aid still plays a significant role in Africa's political economies.This book asks when, why, and how foreign aid has facilitated, or hindered, democratization in sub-Saharan Africa. Instead of looking at foreign aid as a...
Book Chapter
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Democratic Trajectories in Africa
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– The Limits of Foreign Aid on Malawi's Democratic Consolidation
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Democratic Trajectories in Africa
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From the book:
Democratic Trajectories in Africa
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From the book:
Democratic Trajectories in Africa
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From the book:
Democratic Trajectories in Africa
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– Foreign Aid and the Challenge of Deepening Democracy in Benin
From the book:
Democratic Trajectories in Africa
Book Chapter
– The Limits of External Democracy Assistance
From the book:
Democratic Trajectories in Africa
Book Chapter
From the book:
Democratic Trajectories in Africa
Book Chapter
From the book:
Democratic Trajectories in Africa
Working Paper
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– The Donors and Mali’s Democracy
Mali long seemed a model, low-income democracy. Yet, in a few short weeks in early 2012, more than half of the territory came under the military control of an Islamist secessionist movement, and a military coup deposed the democratically-elected government in the capital. Given the substantial...
Working Paper
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– The Limits of External Democracy Assistance
Ghana’s experience since the early 1990s indicates that external aid can significantly impact a country’s democratic transition. External democracy assistance has been a crucial, positive factor in Ghana’s steady evolution into an electoral democracy over the past two decades. Continuing gaps in the...
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Tanzania has been a relative success story in Africa in terms of political reform. While foreign aid has helped strengthen institutions that advance accountability, it simultaneously supports a status quo that undermines accountability and democratization. This study first explores the ways in which...
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