... period, and second, that these stronger leaders are better positioned to coordinate economic development today than their less empowered counterparts in former Francophone colonies. Political economy of development African politics colonial legacies Over the past 15 years, a significant body...

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...% of respondents said that many are taxed beyond their ability to pay. ¹⁶ This suggests that many survey respondents — especially those wealthy enough to be eligible for taxation — either already pay taxes they find burdensome, or have reason to believe they may be forced to. African politics...