The African tragedy: the effect of democracy on economic growth
The African tragedy: the effect of democracy on economic growth
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Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer
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English
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Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer
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We estimate the effect of democracy on economic growth for the countries in Sub-Saharan Africa in comparison with other countries. We find that in contrast to other countries, democracy in Africa benefits neither GDP per capita nor total GDP. We explain the former by changes in the size of the population and the latter by changes in the age structu...
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The African tragedy: the effect of democracy on economic growth
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2629524416
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2629524416
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1435-8921,0377-7332
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1435-8921
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10.1007/s00181-021-02049-9
