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Short Changing the Value of Democracy for Economic Development in Africa

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  • Berhanu Nega, 2011. "Short Changing the Value of Democracy for Economic Development in Africa," Forum for Social Economics, Springer;The Association for Social Economics, vol. 40(3), pages 313-334, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:fosoec:v:40:y:2011:i:3:p:313-334
    DOI: 10.1007/s12143-011-9089-6
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