Fixing African Economies : : Policy Research for Development / / ed. by Diery Seck, Lucie Colvin Phillips.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Andrianomanana, Pépé,; Bhorat, Haroon,; Bimpong-Buta, Seth,; Boadu, Fred O.,; Bratton, Michael,; Gray, Clive,; Jebuni, Charles D.,; Lewis, Peter M.,; Musinguzi, Polycarp,; Nadler, Mark,; Nyanteng, Victor K.,; Phillips, Lucie Colvin,; Ryan, T.C.I.,; Seck, Diery,; Semboja, Haji H.,; Stryker, J. Dirck,; Wangwe, Samuel M.,
• HerausgeberIn: Phillips, Lucie Colvin,; Seck, Diery,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (249 p.)

The authors report on the link between research and public policy in a range of African countries, seeking to effect more productive, more equitable development strategies.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• 1 Fixing African Economies: The Research-Policy Nexus
• 2 Ghana: Promoting Accountability and Transparency in Government Behavior
• 3 Nigeria: Understanding Attitudes Toward Democracy and Markets
• 4 Kenya: Policy Research and Policy Reform
• 5 Tanzania: Policy Research and the Mining Boom
• 6 Madagascar: Using Policy Research in Formulating Tax Policy
• 7 Ghana and Uganda: Considering Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies
• 8 South Africa: Policy-Oriented Research on Labor Markets and Poverty
• 9 Conclusions
• List of Acronyms
• References
• The Contributors
• Index
• About the Book