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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

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

open access: yesScottish 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   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rhino Poaching: How do we respond? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Duffy, Rosaleen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

First in situ pXRF analyses of rock paintings in Erongo, Namibia: results, current limits, and prospects

open access: yesArchaeological and Anthropological Sciences, 2019
Guilhem Mauran   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ornamental horticulture in Southern Africa: strategic actions to address biological invasions. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Manage
Rodríguez-Cala D   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Scientific Reasoning Skills of Upper Primary School Pupils in Ghana: A Comparative Study of Public and Private School Pupils

open access: yesSchool Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Educational abilities, such as scientific reasoning, are affected by different factors. A critical factor believed to influence educational success is the nature of the school that provides the educational experience. The disparities between pupils in private and public institutions in terms of learning outcomes are well documented.
Kofi Acheaw Owusu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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