Corruption is considered one of the main contributors to Africa’s development challenges, but less is known about the determinants of corruption and why the levels of corruption vary between countries. A new study finds that the legacy of colonial rule and its influence on local elites (chiefs) may be part of the explanation. The authors present empirical evidence that British colonial rule in Africa may have fostered the corruption of chiefs and undermined society’s trust in them
There are two popular schools of thought about corruption in pre-colonial Africa – the Afrocentric...
<div><p><em>Since Sub-Saharan Africa's first independence in Ghana, the region has experienced massi...
Since Sub-Saharan Africa's first independence in Ghana, the region has experienced massive and costl...
Corruption is considered one of the main contributors to Africa’s development challenges. Less is kn...
This paper argues that corruption in developing countries has deep historical roots; going all the ...
One of the major impediments to economic, social and political development in African is corruption....
This paper argues that corruption in developing countries has deep historical roots; going all the w...
The institutions that governed most of the rural population in British colonial Africa have been neg...
Abstract: One of the many impediments to a specific region, country and/or continents political, soc...
This paper investigates the claim that colonial history has left an enduring imprint on Africa's ins...
This article traces the historical genesis of corruption in two West African countries: Ghana and Ni...
Recent empirical studies claim to have identified roots of Africa’s poverty in its colonial past, pa...
Fiscal decentralization has been a major theme in development policy in Sub-Saharan Africa since the...
Uganda has been a den of corruption for a long time, a “disease” that has eaten up the entire societ...
Colonialism has influenced the development of states on the African continent. This study examines t...
There are two popular schools of thought about corruption in pre-colonial Africa – the Afrocentric...
<div><p><em>Since Sub-Saharan Africa's first independence in Ghana, the region has experienced massi...
Since Sub-Saharan Africa's first independence in Ghana, the region has experienced massive and costl...
Corruption is considered one of the main contributors to Africa’s development challenges. Less is kn...
This paper argues that corruption in developing countries has deep historical roots; going all the ...
One of the major impediments to economic, social and political development in African is corruption....
This paper argues that corruption in developing countries has deep historical roots; going all the w...
The institutions that governed most of the rural population in British colonial Africa have been neg...
Abstract: One of the many impediments to a specific region, country and/or continents political, soc...
This paper investigates the claim that colonial history has left an enduring imprint on Africa's ins...
This article traces the historical genesis of corruption in two West African countries: Ghana and Ni...
Recent empirical studies claim to have identified roots of Africa’s poverty in its colonial past, pa...
Fiscal decentralization has been a major theme in development policy in Sub-Saharan Africa since the...
Uganda has been a den of corruption for a long time, a “disease” that has eaten up the entire societ...
Colonialism has influenced the development of states on the African continent. This study examines t...
There are two popular schools of thought about corruption in pre-colonial Africa – the Afrocentric...
<div><p><em>Since Sub-Saharan Africa's first independence in Ghana, the region has experienced massi...
Since Sub-Saharan Africa's first independence in Ghana, the region has experienced massive and costl...