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Political culture and economic performance in sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Rowley, Charles K., 2000. "Political culture and economic performance in sub-Saharan Africa," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 16(1), pages 133-158, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:poleco:v:16:y:2000:i:1:p:133-158
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