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  SADC investment perspectives in a changing international investment landscape

  South African Institute of International Affairs, 2015

  The global arena for foreign direct investment (FDI) has become much more fluid and complex in the five years from 2010 to 2015. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) as a region has shown exceptional growth but relatively lacklustre FDI inflows.
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  Annotated bibliography on developmental states, political settlements and citizenship formation: towards increased state capacity and legitimacy?

  Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre, 2012

  Policymakers and academics agree that an effective state is the foundation for inclusive development, whilst also recognising the critical role of non-state actors in the delivery of goods and services to poor people.
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  Legislation on the for-profit private health sector in east and southern Africa

  EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2013

  International evidence shows that, if left unregulated, the for-profit sector may lead to distortions in the quantity, distribution and quality of health services, as well as anti-competitive behaviour (Marriott 2009).
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  Synthesis report on current and emerging youth policies and initiatives with links to agriculture: the case of Malawi, Mauritius, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania and Zimbabwe

  Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Analysis Network, 2012

  Sub–Saharan African (SSA) countries have a unique population profile, with 44 percent of its population being under the age of 15, making it the youngest region of the world.
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  Too poor to care?: the salience of aids in Africa

  Afrobarometer, 2011

  Sub-Saharan Africa is the part of the world that is most severely affected by HIV/AIDS, yet surveys of attitudes to AIDS across African countries show that most people do not attach great importance to the issue. The current paper argues that the salience of AIDS is low in Africa because many people are too poor to consider the disease important.
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  The political participation of Africa’s youth: turnout, partisanship and protest

  Afrobarometer, 2011

  The youth have long represented an important constituency for electoral mobilisation in Africa, but very little is known about the political participation of Africa’s youth. The current paper focuses on different modes of political participation among the youth living in Africa’s more democratic regimes.
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  Exploiting the poor: bureaucratic corruption and poverty in Africa

  Afrobarometer, 2012

  Corruption is a major source of slow development in Africa. The current paper develops a model of the relationship between poverty and corruption, and utilises Afrobarometer survey data on 18 sub-Saharan African countries.
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  Can donors and non-state actors undermine citizens’ legitimating beliefs?

  Afrobarometer, 2012

  This paper analysis associations between donor and non-state actor service provision and the sense of obligation to comply with tax authorities, the police and courts in Africa, using Afrobarometer survey data.
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  The uses of the Afrobarometer in policy planning, program design and evaluation

  Afrobarometer, 2011

  Information on what the public wants has often been missing from the process of policy formulation in Africa. This discussion explores some specific ways in which Afrobarometer data can contribute to policy-making and implementation processes.
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  Trends in popular attitudes to multiparty democracy in Africa, 2000-2012

  Afrobarometer, 2012

  Based on Afrobarometer data, the current paper addresses these questions: do Africans want democracy, do they think they are getting it, and what trends over time are evident in popular demand for, and the perceived supply of, democracy?

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