Publication
2015
This book looks at politics in Africa and how it shapes development on the continent, specifically referring to foreign aid, local government, public administration, taxation, agriculture and political systems. It includes essays on, among other things, 1) the question whether “real aid” can be measured; 2) the political economy of local governance in Tanzania; 3) Malawi’s civil service reform; 4) taxation and the governance dividend; 5) policy interventions and Chinese investment in African agricultural sectors; and 6) civil society organizations and policy-making in Africa.
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Author | David Booth, Göran Hydén, Ole Winckler Andersen, Henrik Hansen, Neil Webster, Per Tidemand, Joseph Semboja, Nils Boesen, Jan Kees Van Donge, Lars Engberg-Pedersen, Odd-Helge Fjeldstad, Mick Moore, Deborah Brautigam, Anne Mette Kjær, Renata Serra, Lars Buur, Rasmus Hundsbæk Pedersen, Lindsay Whitfield, Brian Van Arkadie |
Series | DIIS Books |
Publisher | Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) |
Copyright | © 2015 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) |