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The Politics of Revenue Bargaining in Africa

Triggers, Processes, and Outcomes

Herausgeber: Kjær, Anne Mette; Bak, Ane Karoline; Ulriksen, Marianne S

Beschreibung

This book offers in-depth analyses of micro-instances of revenue bargaining across five African countries. The case studies all draw on a common theoretical framework combining the fiscal contract theory with the political settlement approach, which enables a systematic exploration into what triggers revenue bargaining.

Autor

Anne Mette Kjær is a Professor of Political Science at Aarhus University with a focus on the Politics of Development. She holds a PhD in Political Science and 25 years of experience in development research and practice. She has taught and researched in the fields of public administration, governance, and development, and has contributed to international research on a wide range of related issues. She currently chairs the Council for Development Policy. Marianne S. Ulriksen is Associate Professor at the Danish Centre for Welfare Studies, Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and Senior Research Associate to the Centre for Social Development in Africa, University of Johannesburg. She heads the interdisciplinary project JUST SOCIETY at SDU. Her research areas include political economy of welfare policy development; social protection, state-society relations, and social justice; poverty and inequality; and resource mobilization and taxation with a primary focus on Southern and Eastern Africa. Ane Karoline Bak is Assistant Professor at the Danish Centre for Welfare Studies, Department of Political Science, University of Southern Denmark, where she works on the JUST SOCIETY project. Her research examines the politics of taxation and the role of taxation in state-society relations and (welfare) state building through mainly qualitative and comparative methods. Her empirical focus has been on sub-Saharan Africa, specializing in Senegal in particular.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 163mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780192868787
• ISBN-10: 0192868780
• Artikelnr.: 68505553