Underdevelopment and Democratization in Africa
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Keywords
Africa; Democracy; Development; Underdevelopment; Inequalities; Impoverishment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- A10 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - General
- F02 - International Economics - - General - - - International Economic Order and Integration
- F50 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - General
- F54 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - Colonialism; Imperialism; Postcolonialism
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2008-06-27 (Africa)
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