Beyond Structural Adjustment The Institutional Context of African Development

As the World Bank famously put it back in 1989, 'underlying the litany of Africa's development problems is a crisis of governance.' This is a collection of authoritative essays bringing together prominent Africanists in political science and public admini

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1. Introduction: The State and African Development Nicolas van de Walle

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2. Financing Africa’s Development: Toward a Business Plan? Ibrahim Elbadawi and Alan Gelb

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3. Tax Reform and Democratic Accountability in Sub-Saharan Africa Lise Rakner and Siri Golpen

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4. African Governance and Civil Service Reforms Dele Olowu

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5. Forging Developmental Synergies Between States and Associations Aili Mari Tripp

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6. Democratic Decentralization of Natural Resources: Institutional Choice and Discretionary Power Transfers in Sub

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