ETOUNDI, Mireille NTSAMA; EBEKE, Christian - Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement … - 2011
This paper investigates whether the exam success rate in Africa increases significantly in the months prior to the occurrence of the presidential elections. It hypothesizes that the incumbent is tempted to increase the exam success rate to retain a form of social cohesion and to ‘buy’ votes....