Government accounting reform in an ex-French African colony: the political economy of neo-colonialism

This paper examines the political economy of introducing a computerised accounting system in a former French colony in Africa with little government accounting and few financial statistics. The reforms were a condition of structural adjustment programmes imposed by the World Bank to improve governan...

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Main Authors: Lassou, Philippe (Author), Hopper, Trevor (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-10-29.
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