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No. 101
Koussihouèdé, Oswald and Damase Sossou. “Frustration Relative de Démocratie en Afrique.” 2008. Abstract (711kb) Download
No. 100
Nunn, Nathan and Leonard Wantchekon. “The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and the Evolution of Mistrust in Africa: An Empirical Investigation.” 2008. Abstract (2788kb) Download
No. 99
Bratton, Michael. “Vote Buying and Violence in Nigerian Campaign Elections .” 2008. Abstract (698kb) Download
No. 98
Mattes, Robert. “The Material and Political Bases of Lived Poverty in Africa: Insights from the Afrobarometer.” 2008. Abstract (603kb) Download
No. 97
Sarsfield, Rodolfo and Fabián Echegaray. “Looking Behind the Window: Measuring Instrumental and Normative Reasoning in Support for Democracy.” 2008. Abstract (561kb) Download
No. 96
Kuenzi, Michelle T. “Social Capital and Political Trust in West Africa.” 2008. Abstract (618kb) Download
No. 95
Bratton, Michael and Mwangi S. Kimenyi. “Voting in Kenya: Putting Ethnicity in Perspective.” 2008. Abstract (572kb) Download
No. 94
Logan, Carolyn. “Rejecting the Disloyal Opposition? The Trust Gap in Mass Attitudes Toward Ruling and Opposition Parties in Africa.” 2008. Abstract (353kb) Download
No. 93
Logan, Carolyn. “Traditional Leaders In Modern Africa: Can Democracy And The Chief Co-Exist?” 2008. Abstract (320kb) Download
No. 92
Dowd, Robert A. and Michael Driessen. “Ethnically Dominated Party Systems And The Quality Of Democracy: Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa.” 2008. Abstract (673kb) Download
No. 91
Mattes, Robert and Carlos Shenga. “ 'Uncritical Citizenship' in a ‘Low-Information’ Society: Mozambicans in Comparative Perspective.” 2007. Abstract (480kb) Download
No. 90
Bhavnani, Ravi and David Backer. “Social Capital and Political Violence in Sub-Saharan Africa.” 2007. Abstract (408kb) Download
No. 89
Eifert Ben, Edward Miguel and Daniel Posner. “Political Sources of Ethnic Identification in Africa.” 2007. Abstract (254kb) Download
No. 88
Moehler, Devra and Staffan Lindberg. “More than Huntington's 'Test': Turnovers as Antidotes to Polarization.” 2007. Abstract (385kb) Download
No. 87
Chikwanha, Annie and Eldred Masunungure. “Young and Old in sub-Saharan Africa: Who Are the Real Democrats?” 2007. Abstract (332kb) Download
No. 86
Razafindrakoto, Mireille and Francois Roubaud. “Corruption, Institutional Discredit, and Exclusion of the Poor: A Poverty Trap.” 2007. Abstract (344kb) Download
No. 85
Konold, Carrie. “Perceived Corruption, Public Opinion and Social Influence in Senegal.” 2007. Abstract (397kb) Download
No. 84
Alemika, Etannibi. “Quality of Elections, Satisfaction with Democracy, and Political Trust in Africa.” 2007. Abstract (219kb) Download
No. 83
Cheeseman, Nicholas and Rob Ford. “Ethnicity as a Political Cleavage.” 2007. Abstract (389kb) Download
No. 82
Mattes, Robert. “Democracy Without People: Political Institutions and Citizenship in the New South Africa.” 2007. Abstract (396kb) Download
No. 81
Armah-Attoh, Daniel, E. Gyimah-Boadi and Annie Barbara Chikwanha. “Corruption And Institutional Trust In Africa: Implications For Democratic Development.” 2007. Abstract (396kb) Download
No. 80
Wantchekon, Leonard and Gwendolyn Taylor. “Political Rights versus Public Goods: Uncovering the Determinants of Satisfaction with Democracy in Africa.” 2007. Abstract (227kb) Download
No. 79
Chang, Eric. “Political Transition, Corruption, and Income Inequality in Third Wave Democracies.” 2007. Abstract (284kb) Download
No. 78
Battle, Martin and Jennifer C. Seely. “It’s All Relative: Competing Models of Vote Choice in Benin.” 2007. Abstract (365kb) Download
No. 77
Wantchekon, Leonard, Paul-Aarons Ngomo, Babaly Sall and Mohamadou Sall. “Support For Competitive Politics And Government Performance: Public Perceptions Of Democracy In Senegal.” 2007. Abstract (267kb) Download
No. 76
Graham, Carol and Matthew Hoover. “Optimism and Poverty in Africa: Adaptation or a Means to Survival?” 2007. Abstract (297kb) Download
No. 75
Evans, Geoffrey and Pauline Rose. “Testing Mechanisms of Influence: Education and Support for Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa.” 2007. Abstract (323kb) Download
No. 74
Levi, Margaret and Audrey Sacks. “Legitimating Beliefs: Sources and Indicators.” 2007. Abstract (302kb) Download
No. 73
McLean, Lauren Morris. “The Micro-Dynamics of Welfare State Retrenchment and the Implications for Citizenship in Africa.” 2007. Abstract (293kb) Download
No. 72
Ferree, Karen and Jeremy Horowitz. “ Identity Voting and the Regional Census in Malawi. ” 2007. Abstract (228kb) Download
No. 71
Cho, Wonbin and Matthew F. Kirwin. “ A Vicious Circle of Corruption and Mistrust in Institutions in sub-Saharan Africa: A Micro-level Analysis. ” 2007. Abstract (243kb) Download
No. 70
Logan, Carolyn, Thomas P. Wolf and Robert Sentamu. “ Kenyans and Democracy: What Do They Really Want From It Anyway? ” 2007. Abstract (311kb) Download
No. 69
Uslaner, Eric. “Corruption and the Inequality Trap in Africa.” 2007. Abstract (296kb) Download
No. 68
Lewis, Peter. “Identity, Institutions and Democracy in Nigeria.” 2007. Abstract (297kb) Download
No. 67
Mattes, Robert. “Public Opinion Research in Emerging Democracies: Are the Processes Different?” 2007. Abstract (188kb) Download
No. 66
Cho, Wonbin. “Ethnic Fractionalization, Electoral Institutions, and Africans’ Political Attitudes.” 2007. Abstract (420kb) Download
No. 65
Bratton, Michael. “Are You Being Served? Popular Satisfaction with Health and Education Services in Africa.” 2007.Abstract (593kb) Download
No. 64
Fernandez, Kenneth E. and Michelle Kuenzi. “Crime and Support for Democracy: Revisiting Modernization Theory.” 2006. Abstract (396kb) Download
No. 63
Bratton, Michael and Carolyn Logan. “Voters But Not Yet Citizens: The Weak Demand for Vertical Acountability in Africa's Unclaimed Democracies.” 2006. Abstract (340kb) Download
No. 62
Bratton, Michael and Mxolisi Sibanyoni. “Delivery or Responsiveness? A Popular Scorecard of Local Government Performance in South Africa.” 2006. Abstract (342kb) Download
No. 61
The Afrobarometer Network. “Citizens and the State in Africa: New Results from Afrobarometer Round 3.” 2006. Abstract (3838kb) Download
No. 60
The Afrobarometer Network, " Where is Africa Going? Views From Below: A Compendium of Trends in Public Opinion in 12 African Countries, 1999-2006." 2006. Abstract (1313kb) Download
No. 59
Bratton, Michael and Eldred Masunungure. “Popular Reactions to State Repression: Operation Murambatsvina in Zimbabwe.” 2006. Abstract (628kb) Download
No. 58
Logan, Carolyn and Michael Bratton. "The Political Gender Gap in Africa: Similar Attitudes, Different Behaviors.” 2006. Abstract (1261kb) Download
No. 57
Evans, Geoffrey and Pauline Rose. “Support for Democracy in Malawi: Does Schooling Matter?” 2006. Abstract (589kb) Download
No. 56

Bratton, Michael. “Poor People and Democratic Citizenship in Africa.” 2006. Abstract (768kb)Download

No. 55
Moehler, Devra C. “Free and Fair or Fraudulent and Forged: Elections and Legitimacy in Africa.” 2005. Abstract (849kb) Download
No. 54
Stasavage, David. "Democracy and Primary School Attendance: Aggregate and Individual Level Evidence from Africa." 2005. Abstract (933kb) Download
No. 53
Reis, Deolinda, Francisco Rodrigues and Jose Semedo. " Atitudes em Relação à Qualidade da Democracia em Cabo Verde." 2005. Abstract (1351kb) Download
No. 52
Lewis, Peter and Etannibi Alemika. "Seeking the Democratic Dividend: Public Attitudes and Attempted Reform in Nigeria." 2005. Abstract (1967kb) Download
No. 51

Kuenzi, Michelle and Gina M.S. Lambright. "Who Votes in Africa? An Examination of Electoral Turnout in 10 African Countries." 2005. Abstract (666kb) Download

No. 50

Mattes, Robert and Doh Chull Shin. "The Democratic Impact of Cultural Values in Africa and Asia: The Cases of SouthKorea and South Africa." 2005. Abstract (1210kb) Download

No. 49

Cho, Wonbin and Michael Bratton. "Electoral Institutions, Partisan Status, and Political Support: A Natural Experiment from Lesotho." 2005. Abstract (1045kb) Download

No. 48

Bratton, Michael and Peter Lewis. "The Durability of Political Goods? Evidence from Nigeria's New Democracy." 2005. Abstract (859kb) Download

No. 47

Keulder, Christiaan and Tania Wiese. "Democracy Without Democrats? Results from the 2003 Afrobarometer Survey in Namibia." 2005. Abstract (1055kb) Download

No. 46

Khaila, Stanley and Catherine Chibwana. "Ten Years of Democracy in Malawi: Are Malawians Getting What They Voted For?" 2005. Abstract (1400kb) Download

No. 45

Schedler, Andreas and Rodolfo Sarsfield. "Democrats with Adjectives: Linking Direct and Indirect Measures of Democratic Support." 2004. Abstract (837kb) Download

No. 44

Bannon, Alicia, Edward Miguel, and Daniel N. Posner. "Sources of Ethnic Identification in Africa." 2004. Abstract (995kb) Download

No. 43

Bratton, Michael. "State Building and Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Forwards, Backwards, or Together?" 2004. Abstract (1052kb) Download

No. 42

Chikwanha, Annie, Tulani Sithole and Michael Bratton. "The Power of Propaganda: Public Opinion in Zimbabwe, 2004." 2004. Abstract (1406kb) Download

No. 41

Mulenga, Chileshe L., Annie Barbara Chikwanha and Mbiko Msoni."Satisfaction with Democracy and Performance of the New Deal Government: Attitudes and Perceptions of Zambians." 2004. Abstract (953kb) Download

No. 40

Feree, Karen E. "The Micro-Foundations of Ethnic Voting: Evidence from South Africa." 2004. Abstract (838kb) Download

No. 39

Cho, Wonbin. "Political Institutions and Satisfaction with Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa." 2004. Abstract (780kb) Download

No. 38

Mattes, Robert. "Understanding Identity in Africa: A First Cut." 2004. Abstract (915kb) Download

No. 37

Leysens, Anthony J. "Marginalisation in Southern Africa: Transformation from Below?" 2004. Abstract (906kb) Download

No. 36
Sall, Babaly and Zeric Kay Smith, with Mady Dansokho. "Liberalisme, Patrimonialisme ou Autoritarisme Attenue: Variations Autour de la Democratie Senegalaise." 2004. (1.97Mb) Download
No. 35
Coulibaly, Massa and Amadou Diarra. "Democratie et Legitimation du Marche: Rapport D'Enquete Afrobarometre au Mali, Decembre 2002." 2004. (481kb) Download
No. 34
The Afrobarometer Network, "Afrobarometer Round 2: Compendium of Results from a 15-Country Survey." 2004. (5.66Mb) Download
No. 33
Wolf, Thomas P., Carolyn Logan, and Jeremiah Owiti, with Paul Kiage."A New Dawn? Popular Optimism in Kenya After the Transition." 2004. Abstract (2.31Mb) Download
No. 32
Gay, John and Robert Mattes, "The State of Democracy in Lesotho." 2004. Abstract (1.52Mb) Download
No. 31
Mattes, Robert, and Michael Bratton. "Learning About Democracy in Africa: Awareness, Performance, and Experience." 2003. Abstract (1.17Mb) Download
No. 30
Pereira, Joao, Ines Raimundo, Annie Chikwanha, Alda Saute and Robert Mattes. "Eight Years of Multiparty Democracy in Mozambique: The Public's View." 2003. Abstract (1.50Mb) Download 
No. 29
Gay, John. "Development as Freedom: A Virtuous Circle?" 2003. Abstract (156kb) Download
No. 28
Gyimah-Boadi, E. and Kwabena Amoah Awuah Mensah. "The Growth of Democracy in Ghana. Despite Economic Dissatisfaction: A Power Alternation Bonus?" 2003. Abstract (366kb) Download 
No. 27
Logan, Carolyn J., Nansozi Muwanga, Robert Sentamu and Michael Bratton."Insiders and Outsiders: Varying Perceptions of Democracy and Governance in Uganda." 2003. Abstract (403kb) Download
No. 26
Norris, Pippa, and Robert Mattes. "Does Ethnicity Determine Support for the Governing Party?" 2003. Abstract (213kb) Download 
No. 25
Ames, Barry, Lucio Renno and Francisco Rodrigues. "Democracy, Market Reform, and Social Peace in Cape Verde," 2003.Abstract (299kb) Download  
No. 24
Mattes, Robert, Christiaan Keulder, Annie B. Chikwana, Cherrel Africa and Yul Derek Davids. "Democratic Governance in South Africa: The People's View." 2003. Abstract (218kb) Download 
No. 23
Mattes, Robert, Michael Bratton and Yul Derek Davids. "Poverty, Survival and Democracy in Southern Africa." 2003. Abstract (436kb) Download 
No. 22
Pereira, Joao C.G., Yul Derek Davids and Robert Mattes. "Mozambicans' Views of Democracy and Political Reform: A Comparative Perspective." 2002. Abstract (136kb) Download 
No. 21
Whiteside, Alan, Robert Mattes, Samantha Willan and Ryann Manning. "Examining HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa Through the Eyes of Ordinary Southern Africans." 2002. Abstract (276kb) Download 
No. 20
Lewis, Peter, Etannibi Alemika, and Michael Bratton. "Down to Earth: Changes in Attitudes Toward Democracy and Markets in Nigeria." 2002. Abstract (355kb) Download 
No. 19
Bratton, Michael. "Wide but Shallow: Popular Support for Democracy in Africa." 2002. Abstract (208kb) Download 
No. 18
Chaligha, Amon, Robert Mattes, Michael Bratton and Yul Derek Davids. "Uncritical Citizens or Patient Trustees? Tanzanians' Views of Political and Economic Reform." 2002. Abstract (306kb) Download 
No. 17
Simutanyi, Neo. "Challenges to Democratic Consolidation of Democracy in Zambia: Public Attitudes to Democracy and the Economy." 2002. Abstract (94kb) Download
No. 16
Tsoka, Maxton Grant. "Public Opinion and the Consolidation of Democracy in Malawi." 2002. Abstract (223kb) Download
No. 15
Keulder, Christiaan. "Public Opinion and the Consolidation of Democracy in Namibia." 2002. Abstract (275kb) Download 
No. 14
Lekorwe, Mogopodi, Mpho Molomo, Wilford Molefe and Kabelo Moseki. "Public Attitudes toward Democracy, Governance, and Economic Development in Botswana." 2001. Abstract (205kb) Download 
No. 13
Gay, John and Thuso Green, "Citizen Perceptions of Democracy, Governance, and Political Crisis in Lesotho." 2001. Abstract (223kb) Download 
No. 12
Chikwanha-Dzenga, Annie Barbra, Eldred Masunungure and Nyasha Madzingira, "Democracy and National Governance in Zimbabwe: A Country Survey Report." 2001. Abstract (174kb) Download
No. 11
The Afrobarometer Network. "Afrobarometer Round I: Compendium of Comparative Data from a Twelve-Nation Survey." 2002. (390kb) Download
No. 10
Bratton, Michael and Robert Mattes, "Political Economic Values and Economic Reform in Southern Africa." 2001. Abstract (260kb) Download
No. 9
Bratton, Michael, Massa Coulibaly and Fabiana Machado, "Popular Perceptions of Good Governance in Mali." 2001. Abstract (248kb) Download
No. 8
Mattes, Robert, Yul Derek Davids and Cherrel Africa, "Views of Democracy in South Africa and the Region: Trends and Comparisons." 2000. Abstract (535kb) Download
No. 7
Mattes, Robert, Yul Derek Davids, Cherrel Africa and Michael Bratton, "Public Opinion and the Consolidation of Democracy in Southern Africa." 2000. Abstract (328kb) Download
No. 6
Bratton, Michael and Gina Lambright, "Uganda's Referendum 2000: The Silent Boycott." 2001. Abstract (138kb) Download 
No. 5
Bratton, Michael and Robert Mattes, "Democratic and Market Reforms in Africa: What 'the People' Say." 2000. Abstract (290kb) Download
No. 4
Bratton, Michael, Gina Lambright and Robert Sentamu, "Democracy and Economy in Uganda: A Public Opinion Perspective." 2000. Abstract (138kb) Download
No. 3
Lewis, Peter M. and Michael Bratton, "Attitudes to Democracy and Markets in Nigeria." 2000. Abstract (217kb) Download
No. 2
Bratton, Michael, Peter Lewis and E. Gyimah-Boadi, "Attitudes to Democracy and Markets in Ghana." 1999. Abstract (149kb) Download
No. 1
Bratton, Michael and Robert Mattes, "Support for Democracy in Africa: Intrinsic or Instrumental?" 1999. Abstract (106kb) Download
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