THE SPATIAL INEQUALITIES IN AFRICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY PROJECT
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    • 1. Regional Inequalities and African Electoral Coalitions
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    • 3. Regional Inequalities and Competing Policy Preferences: Land Titling
    • 4. The Kenya Settlement Scheme Project
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Full Publications List

For a publication list organized by project stream, please check the individual stream pages.

Electoral Coalitions
Boundaries
Land Politics
Kenya Settlement schemes
Books and Chapters:
Boone, C. 2019.  "Land-Related Conflict and Electoral Politics in Africa," In Oxford Encyclopedia of African Politics. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.758. [link]

Lukalo, Fibian, Robert Wayumba, et al.  Kenya Settlement Schemes: First Mapping (Nairobi: National Land Commission of Kenya), forthcoming Sept. 2020.

Wahman, Michael and Layla Brooks. "A Statistical Analysis of the 2019 Malawi Presidential and Parliamentary Vote: Persistence, Change, and Electoral Geography." Prepared for Kanyongolo, Edge and Nandini Patel (Eds.) The 2019 Malawi Election. Pretoria: University of Pretoria Press. (2020).

​Working Papers:
Catherine Boone and Rebecca Simson. "Regional Inequalities in African Political Economy: Theory, Conceptualization and Measurement, and Political Effects," LSE Dept. of International Development Working Paper, March 2019. [link]
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​Catherine Boone and Brice Bado, Aristide Mah Dion, Zibo Irigo. "Push, Pull, and Push-back to Land Certification: Regional dynamics in pilot certification projects in 
Côte d'Ivoire," LSE Dept. of International Development Working Paper, March 2020. [English link] [French link]

Journal Articles:
Boone, Catherine and Michael Wahman. 2015. “Rural Bias in African Electoral Systems- Legacies of Unequal Representation in African Democracies.” Electoral Studies, 40: 335-346. [link]​

Wahman, Michael. 2017. “Nationalized Incumbents and Regional Challengers – Opposition and Incumbent Party Nationalization in Africa.” 
Party Politics, 23/3: 309-322. [link]​

Wahman, Michael and Catherine Boone. 2018. “Captured Countryside? Stability and Change in Sub-National Support for African Incumbent Parties.” 
Comparative Politics, 50/2: 189-208. [link]

Boone, C. 2018. "Shifting Visions of Property under Competing Political Regimes: Changing Uses of Côte d'Ivoire's 1998 Land Law," Journal of Modern African Studies, 56/2: 189-216. [link]

Boone, C. 2018. "Land Politics under Kenya's New Constitution: Limits to the Institutional Fix," with Alex Dyzenhaus, Catherine Gateri, Seth Ouma, James Owino, Ambreena Manji, and Jacqueline Klopp, African Affairs 118/471: 215-237. [link]

Boone, C. 2019. "Legal empowerment of the poor through property rights reform: Tensions and trade-offs of land registration and titling in sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 55/3:  384-400. [link]

Bolt, Jutta and Leigh Gardner. "How Africans shaped British colonial institutions: evidence from local taxation," Journal of Economic History (forthcoming). Working paper version available here.

Wahman, Michael and Edward Goldring. 2020. “Pre-Electoral Violence and Territorial Control: Political Dominance and Subnational Election Violence in Africa.” Journal of Peace Research 57/1: 93-110. [link]​

von Borzyskowski, Inken and Michael Wahman. “Systematic Measurement Error in Election Violence Data: Causes and Consequences.” British Journal of Political Science. Pages: TBA. (Online Early View) [link]

Policy and Research Briefings:
Kituo Cha Sheria (Legal Advice Centre). (2015). Know Your Land Rights. [link]

Lukalo, Fibian, & Dokhe, Esterina. (2016). Gender and Land Rights. National Land Commission. [link]

National Land Commission. (2017). Compendium of Land Matters: Basis for Priority in Research and Land Policy Implementation. [link]


Blogs:
Boone et al., "Refocusing scholarly attention on Kenya's smallholder settlement schemes is long overdue," LSE Africa Blog, 27 June 2018. [link]

Carolin Dieterle, "What Land Governance in Uganda can teach us about #PublicAuthority," LSE Africa Blog, 16 July 2018. [link]

Boone et al., "Multi-methods research across continents: Land in Kenya," LSE International Development Blog, 2 Oct. 2018. [link]
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Catherine Boone, Irigo Zibo, and Aristide Dion, "Regional dynamics and complexities of land certification in Côte d’Ivoire," LSE Africa Blog, 27 Sept. 2019. 
[link]
 
Catherine Boone, "Do Socio-Economic cleavages matter for development in African countries?" Blog, University of Manchester, GDI, Effective States and Inclusive Development Program blog, 12 Nov. 2019. [link]

Arthur Awor and Carolin Dieterle, "Customary land claims are at stake in northern Uganda," LSE Africa Blog, 7 Apr. 2020. [link] 

Master's Theses:

Dion, Aristide Mah. (2019). Processus de Certification Foncière et Accès Equitable des Jeunes de la Sous-Préfecture de Gbouguhé à la Terre (Unpublished master's thesis). CERAP, Centre de Recherches et d'Action pour la Paix (Institution Universitaire Jésuite), Cocody, Blvd. Mermoz, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. [link to title page]

Zibo, Irigo. (2019). Certification Foncière et Securisation des Droits Foncièrs​ des Femmes dans Les Departements d'Agboville et de Daloa (
Côte d'Ivoire) (Unpublished master's thesis). CERAP, Centre de Recherches et d'Action pour la Paix (Institution Universitaire Jésuite), Cocody, Blvd. Mermoz, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. [link to title page]

Makene, Paddy Odera. (2020). 
Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Change as a Solution to Land Conflict in Chepchoina Phase I & II Settlement Schemes in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya (Unpublished master’s thesis). Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya. [link to title page]
Contact:
PI Catherine Boone
c.boone@lse.ac.uk
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  • People and Partners
    • People
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  • Overview
  • Research and Publications
    • 1. Regional Inequalities and African Electoral Coalitions
    • 2. Internal Borders and the Building-Blocs of Territorialized Representation
    • 3. Regional Inequalities and Competing Policy Preferences: Land Titling
    • 4. The Kenya Settlement Scheme Project
  • Posters