Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index
Fixing African economies: the research-policy nexus / Lucie Colvin Phillips and Diery SeckGhana: promoting accountability and transparency in government behavior / Fred O. Boadu ... [et al.] -- Nigeria: understanding attitudes toward democracy and markets / Peter M. Lewis and Michael Bratton -- Kenya: policy research and policy reform / T.C.I. Ryan -- Tanzania: policy research and the mining boom / Samuel M. Wangwe, Haji H. Semboja, and Lucie Colvin Phillips -- Madagascar: using policy research in formulating tax policy / Pépé Andrianomanana and Clive Gray -- Ghana and Uganda: considering monetary and exchange rate policies / Charles D. Jebuni, Polycarp Musinguzi, and J. Dirck Stryker -- South Africa: policy-oriented research on labor markets and poverty / Haroon Bhorat.