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WP116: Do voters have different attitudes toward corruption? The sources and implications of popular perceptions and tolerance of political corruption
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Political tolerance and political perceptions are analytically in distinguishable in current literature. In reality, however, individual attitudes toward political corruption are complicated and...
WP113: Religious faith and democracy: Evidence from the Afrobarometer surveys
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
This paper takes advantage of Round 4 of the Afrobarometer surveys to explore the relationship between religion and democracy in Africa . It focuses on three central concerns. First, using a new,...
WP112: National versus ethnic identity in Africa: State, group, and individual level correlates of national identification
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
While sub-Saharan African states are not generally considered to be true nation-states, there is still considerable variation across countries in the level of nationalism expressed by their...
WP111: Weak states and political violence in sub-Saharan Africa
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Political violence has emerged as one of Africa ‘s most pressing security issues and recent events in Kenya , Cote d’Ivoire and Nigeria point to the salience of the phenomenon. Existing...
WP110: Looking toward the future: Alternations in power and popular perspectives on democratic durability in Africa
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Can democracy consolidate in electoral systems without power alternations? Using public attitude data collected by the Afrobarometer in 16 sub-Saharan African countries (2005-6), as well as...
WP109: The limited impacts of formal education on democratic citizenship in Africa
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Africa is the poorest and most underdeveloped continent in the world. Among many political and social consequences, poverty and the lack of infrastructure place significant limitations on the...
Popular attitudes toward democracy in Nigeria: A summary of Afrobarometer indicators (2000-2008)
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
A summary of popular attitudes regarding the demand for and supply of democracy in Nigeria.
WP108: The quality of democracy and governance in Africa: New results from Afrobarometer Round 4
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Since 1999, the Afrobarometer has conducted more than 105,000 interviews to collect data on the attitudes and behaviors of ordinary Africans in reforming polities and economies across the...
BP58: Popular perceptions of Shari'a law in Nigeria
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Afrobarometer Briefing Paper No. 58
Nigeria Round 4 summary of results
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Summary of results for the Afrobarometer Round 4 survey in Nigeria in 2008
BP53: Public opinion and local government in Nigeria
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Afrobarometer Briefing Paper No. 53
WP100: The trans-Atlantic slave trade and the evolution of mistrust in Africa: An empirical investigation
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Trust is increasingly perceived as having significant effect on trade, public goods provision, conflict resolution and even democratic consolidation. In this paper we investigate the historical...
WP101: Frustration relative de démocratie en Afrique
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Cet article propose trois indicateurs, notamment un indicateur de frustration relative individuel, un indicateur de frustration agrégé et un indicateur d’instabilité politique. Les données...
WP102: Corruption and trust in political institutions in sub-Saharan Africa
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
This paper analyzes the impact of corruption on the extent of trust in political institutions using a rich collection of comparable data provided by the Afrobarometer surveys conducted in 18...
WP98: The material and political bases of lived poverty in Africa: Insights from the Afrobarometer
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
The Afrobarometer has developed an experiential measure of lived poverty (how frequently people go without basic necessities during the course of a year) that measures a portion of the central...
WP96: Social capital and political trust in West Africa
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
It is widely believed that efforts to overcome the collective action problem are more likely to s쳮d when the level of social capital is high. The analysis in this paper is based on Afrobarometer...
WP99: Vote buying and violence in Nigerian election campaigns
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Vote buying and political intimidation are important, if epiphenomenal, dimensions of Nigerian election campaigns. According to survey-based estimates, fewer than one out of five Nigerians is...
Nigeria Round 3.5 summary of results
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Summary of results for the Afrobarometer Round 3.5 survey in Nigeria in 2007
WP93: Traditional leaders in modern Africa: Can democracy and the chief co-exist?
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
The role of traditional leaders in modern Africa, especially in modern African democracies, is complex and multifaceted. The debate is defined by “traditionalists” and “modernists.”...
WP94: Rejecting the disloyal opposition? The trust gap in mass attitudes toward ruling and opposition parties in Africa
afrobarometer publications (select-countries=nigeria)
Analysts of African political party systems frequently assert that political parties and party system development are central to the effective functioning and eventual consolidation of democracy...
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