Publication

Oct 2005

This publication explains the casual link running from democracy to greater primary education provision. The author uses both aggregate and individual data to examine whether African democracies have greater incentives to provide primary education to their population. The authors conclude that there is a positive correlation between the presence of a democratic regime and education levels in African countries.

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Author David Stasavage
Series Afrobarometer Working Papers
Issue 54
Publisher Afrobarometer
Copyright © 2005 Afrobarometer
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