An examination into corruption within Africa reveals that certain factors make it different than those shown in Europe, and particularly those countries that rely on one or two major sources of natural resources such as Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, tend to exacerbate corruption within those nations. There are several solutions, such as political which have the potential to reduce corruption, however economic development and the creation of a stable middle class holds the best promise to mitigate the worst effects.
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Liberal Studies
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Rutgers University Electronic Theses and Dissertations
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M.A.L.S.
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by Robert M. Kelly
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Corruption--Africa
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Political corruption--Africa
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Camden Graduate School Electronic Theses and Dissertations
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