Measuring the exact impact of money on voters has proved hard to do. More often the focus is on how money alters the behavior of politicians or affects the political system as a whole. Scholars, activists and politicians disagree about what money really does in elections. Barbara Borst investigates.
Author: CI
Ghana strives to beat the resource curse and turn oil into a blessing 4
Nigeria lies less than 200 miles from Ghana along the western bulge of Africa – close enough to show Ghanaians how dangerous oil wealth can be for a developing country, as Barbara Borst has been finding out.
About Tutawaza Reply
The Swahili word “tutawaza” means “we will think, reflect, imagine.”
The Tutawaza website will publish journalism that focuses on efforts to solve important but seemingly insoluble problems. It will examine innovative proposals and experiments for addressing public needs in the United States and around the world.