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

Review 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

Measuring adult mortality from mobile phone surveys in Burkina Faso, Malawi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Dianou K, Masquelier B, Luhar S, Lankoandé B, Menashe-Oren A, Soura A, Bassinga H, Tlhajoane M, Dulani B, Akilimali PZ, Reniers G.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Does the Threat of Killing Gays Deter Foreign Aid: The Case of Uganda's 2014 Anti‐Homosexuality Act

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much attention has been drawn on Uganda in recent years due to the strengthening of its anti‐LGBTQ legislation and rhetoric. Our study explores the aid‐deterring effect of anti‐LGBTQ legislation in an experimental setting using the Synthetic Control Method.
Elissaios Papyrakis, Luca Tasciotti
wiley   +1 more source

Haemorrhagic stroke in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a neglected neurosurgical emergency care in a health system with critical gaps: a mini review. [PDF]

Int J Emerg Med
Sikakulya FK, Kamabu LK, Kabulo KDM, Ntalaja J, Lekuya HM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Plasmodium falciparum genetic variation of var2csa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

, 2020
Robert Verity, Nicholas J. Hathaway, Andreea Waltmann, Stephanie M. Doctor, Oliver J. Watson, Jaymin C. Patel, Kashamuka Mwandagalirwa, Antoinette Tshefu, Jeffrey A. Bailey, Azra C. Ghani, Jonathan J. Juliano, Steven R. Meshnick   +11 more
openalex   +1 more source

Emergency centre patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Some epidemiological and clinical aspects at Beni General Referral Hospital

, 2023
Agnès Kavira Katsioto, Pascaline K Muhesi, Job P Isombi, Prosper K Kambere, Franck Katembo Sikakulya   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

“We Have Come to Offer Something Which (They) Were Not Even Looking for”: U.S. Christian Conservative Evangelical Faith Missions in the Ecuadorian Upper Amazon

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
Diego Mauricio Cortés
wiley   +1 more source

Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan, Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional Status and Severity of Atopic Dermatitis in Children in a Hospital Setting in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
Matandoko LM, Seudjip LJN, Kayembe DK, Bunga PM, Paku SM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ON THE PRECIPICE OF NAIROBI PROCESS FAILURE: EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY’S CHALLENGES TO REALIZE PEACE IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Nur Azizah, Mojtaba Ahmadi
openalex   +2 more sources