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EJ Special Session: On the Political Economy of African Development

  • Published Date: 26 March 2013

An EJ Special Session at the RES Annual Conference will take place on  5th April 2013, 17:00 - 18:30 and will be chaired by Elias Papaioannou , LBS. Papers will be presented on

THE LEGACY OF HISTORICAL CONFLICT: EVIDENCE FROM AFRICA by Tim Besley, LSE;

HOW DOES THE DEGREE OF PRE-COLONIAL POLITICAL CENTRALIZATION AFFECTS CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT? by  Elias Papaioannou , LBS;

CLIMATE, ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE, AND THE SLAVE TRADE by James Fenske, University of Oxford  and

REVOLUTIONIZING TRANSPORT: MODERN INFRASTRUCTURE, AGRICULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA by Alexander Moradi, University of Sussex

For more details see the Conference Programme http://www.webmeets.com/RES/2013/prog/search.asp

Source: RES Office, Amanda Wilman

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