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On the Effect of State fragility on Corruption

Asongu, Simplice A. - 2014

The Kodila-Tedika & Bolito-Losembe (2014, ADR) finding on no evidence of causality flowing from State fragility to …

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A Good Turn Deserves Another: Political Stability, Corruption and Corruption-Control

Asongu, Simplice A.; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2015

We build on existing literature and contemporary challenges to African development to assess the role of political stability in fighting corruption and boosting corruption-control in 53 African countries for the period 1996-2010. We postulate that on the one hand, an atmosphere of political...

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On the Effect of State fragility on Corruption

Asongu, Simplice - African Governance and Development Institute (AGDI) - 2014

The Kodila-Tedika & Bolito-Losembe (2014, ADR) finding on no evidence of causality flowing from State fragility to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011266296

Flood risk assessment for informal settlements

Risi, R. De; Jalayer, F.; Paola, F. De; Iervolino, I.; … - In: Natural Hazards 69 (2013) 1, pp. 1003-1032

and flooding fragility for a specified limit state for each structure within the portfolio of buildings. This is achieved … by employing the flooding height as an intermediate variable bridging over the fragility and hazard calculations. The … focus of this paper is on an ultimate limit state where the life of slum dwellers is endangered by flooding. The fragility …

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