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Political institutions and economic growth in Africa’s ‘Renaissance’. Robert H. Bates, October 11, 2017, Paper, "In the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, many…
The Political Origins of Africa’s Economic Revival. Robert Bates, 2015, Book Chapter. "Writing in the 1990s, William Easterly and Ross Levine (1997) famously labeled …
Africa's Development in Historical Perspective. Robert H. Bates, Nathan Nunn, James Robinson, August 2014, Book. "This edited volume addresses the root causes of Africa's…
The New Institutionalism. The Work of Douglas North. Robert H. Bates, April 2014, Book Chapter. "Whether in the guise of formal theory (e.g. Persson and Tabellini 2000) or…
The New Institutionalism and Africa. Robert H. Bates, July 30, 2013, Paper. "After briefly reviewing the new institutionalism, this article uses the history of political reform in…
Revisiting African Agriculture: Institutional Change and Productivity Growth. Robert H. Bates, April 2013, Paper. "Africa is largely agrarian, and the performance of agriculture…