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Natural Resources and Political Patronage in Africa: An Ethnicity Level Analysis

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the effect of resource discoveries on ethnicity‐level political patronage in Africa using a large geospatial dataset of 254 ethnic groups in 15 countries over the period 1960–2004. We find that the first (or single first) resource discovery in a virgin ethnic homeland increases the share of cabinet posts of that ethnicity.
Sambit Bhattacharyya, Nemera Mamo
wiley   +1 more source

Remittances, Human Capital, and Industrialization in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrialization remains a crucial strategy for structural transformation in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), yet progress has been hindered by persistent constraints. This paper evaluates the effects of remittances and human capital on industrialization across 35 SSA countries over the period 2010–2021.
Joshua Adeyemi Afolabi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mumps disease and vaccination in Africa: A scoping review. [PDF]

open access: yesHum Vaccin Immunother
Gobe I   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Deteriorating Mental Well‐Being of the Young in the UK

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using several data sets for the UK we track rising perceptions of mental well‐being among the working‐age population in the UK. The trend is apparent among all age groups and for men and women, but it is most pronounced among the young, and especially young women aged under 25.
David G. Blanchflower   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Botswana's 95-95-95 Achievement: Pathways to HIV Epidemic Control. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
Batisani K   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Task‐Shifting to Nurses for Hypertension Control in Rural Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Narrative Review of Effectiveness and Implementation Challenges

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Rising cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in rural sub‐Saharan Africa are largely attributable to insufficient awareness, treatment and control of hypertension. The delivery of care is further constrained by health system limitations, including shortages of physicians, inadequate infrastructure, challenges in medication supply ...
Aime Ishimwe Mugisha   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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