Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026)

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The Political Economy of Budget Deficits: Fiscal Discipline and Elite Capture in Africa: International Norms, Local Realities

Abraham Kuol Nyuon, Associate Professor of Politics, Peace, and Security
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19536601
Published: November 4, 2026

Abstract

This article examines The Political Economy of Budget Deficits: Fiscal Discipline and Elite Capture in Africa: International Norms, Local Realities with a focused emphasis on Morocco within the field of African Studies. It is structured as a mixed methods study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.

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Abraham Kuol Nyuon (2026). The Political Economy of Budget Deficits: Fiscal Discipline and Elite Capture in Africa: International Norms, Local Realities. African Community Development (Interdisciplinary - Social/Policy), Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19536601

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Budget Deficits FiscalDeficits Fiscal DisciplineAfrica International NormsInternational Norms LocalNorms Local RealitiesPolitical Economy

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