The politics of governing oil effectively: A comparative study of two new oil-rich states in Africa
Working paper 54 Download pdf Sam Hickey, Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai, Angelo Izama and Giles Mohan Abstract The challenges facing developing countries
Spotlight on an ESID Researcher: Kojo Asante
29th October 2015 What is your background and how did you come to be at ESID? I first came to
Transnational capital and the political settlement of Ghana’s oil economy
7 July 2015 By Kojo Asante and Giles Mohan. How has Ghana – one of Africa’s most celebrated democracies –
Transnational capital and the political settlement of Ghana’s oil economy
Working Paper 49 Download pdf Giles Mohan and Kojo Pumpuni Asante Abstract Ghana’s recent status as an oil producer focuses
The political settlement and oil in Uganda
Working paper 48 Download pdf Sam Hickey with Badru Bukenya, Angelo Izama and William Kizito Abstract The capacity and commitment
Dr Denise Humphreys Bebbington
Role Denise Humphreys Bebbington is Director of Women's and Gender Studies, and Associate Research Professor at the Department of International
Professor Cynthia Sanborn
Role Cynthia Sanborn is Vice President for Research at the Universidad del Pacífico (CIUP) and Professor of Political Science at the
The “nature” of political settlements: extractive industries and the politics of inclusive development
03 February 2015 By Anthony Bebbington Clark University, University of Manchester As a geographer, the idea that the relationships between
Professor Anthony Bebbington
Role Anthony Bebbington is Australia Laureate Fellow and Professor in the School of Geography at the University of Melbourne, Australia,
Ghana’s political settlement undermines prospects for economic transformation
13 August 2014. By Kojo Pumpuni Asante, Franklin Oduro & Awal Mohammed. On 1st August 2014, the Government of Ghana
Dr E. Kojo Pumpuni Asante
Role Kojo is a Senior Research Officer at the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana). He obtained a PhD from
Dr Badru Bukenya
Role Badru Bukenya is a lecturer at Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration.
Angelo Izama
Role Angelo is an independent researcher involved in research on Uganda’s oil sector. Research Research interests include extractives, governance and
Dr Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai
Role Abdul-Gafaru is a lecturer at the Department of Public Administration, University of Ghana Business School. He is also an
Dr Marja Hinfelaar
Role Marja Hinfelaar is the Director of Research and Programs at the Southern African Institute for Policy and Research (SAIPAR)
Professor Giles Mohan
Role Giles Mohan is Professor of International Development at the Open University and a co-investigator on the project Oil, governance
How should Uganda grow?
14 March 2014. ESID's new working paper answers the question "How should Uganda grow?" Authors Ricardo Hausmann, Brad Cunningham, John
Have newly created Indian states promoted inclusive development? A comparison of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
Objectives This project aims to bridge a gap in the understanding of differing development performance of newly created states, through
The politics of natural resources and inclusive development
Objective This project tracks the historical experience of countries with long-established histories of natural resource extraction in both Latin America
Oil, governance and inclusive development in Ghana and Uganda
Objective This study examines the implications of the recent oil finds in Ghana and Uganda. Cases Ghana and Uganda have
Professor Sam Hickey
Role Sam Hickey is Professor of Politics and Development at the University of Manchester, and Joint Director of Research at
Natural resource extraction and the possibilities of inclusive development: Politics across space and time
Working paper 21 Download pdf Anthony Bebbington Abstract This paper addresses institutional and political relationships that govern the interactions between