Obasanjo, the donor community and reform implementation in Nigeria

Round Table

Volumn 96, Issue 392, 2007, Pages 569-586

  Gillies, Alexandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Debt relief; Donor community; International financial institutions; Nigeria; Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI); Olusegun Obasanjo; Third term debate

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC REFORM; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; POLITICAL REFORM; REFORM PROCESS;

AFRICA; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 35548985769     PISSN: 00358533     EISSN: 1474029X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00358530701625992     Document Type: Article

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