Joseph Ra Ayee
Biographic Data
| ID | 238101 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joseph Ra Ayee |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joseph Ra |
| FAMILY NAME | Ayee |
| SIGNATURE | AYEE J R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of KwaZulu-Natal |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 58 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Ghana's elections of 7 December 2016: A post-mortem
Ghana went to presidential and parliamentary polls on 7 December 2016, leading to the defeat of President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress government by the opposition, the New Patriotic Party led by Nana Akufo-Addo. The outcome of the elections therefore followed in the same vein as those held in Ghana in 2000 and 2008, in which the incumbent party lost to the opposition. This article is based on a desk study review of the 2016 e…
The Political Economy of the Creation of Districts in Ghana
There has been a flurry of publications examining Ghana's decentralization programme since 1988 to date. None has, however, specifically focused on the creation of districts; that is, the political and geographical division of the state into smaller jurisdictions - arguably regarded as one of the key processes of decentralization. In other words, the numerous studies do not fully explain the politics of the creation of districts, which has not on…
Manifestos and elections in Ghana's Fourth Republic
Debate continues over the factors that influence electoral outcomes or voter behaviour and alignment in elections all over the world. Several factors have been noted, including the manifestos of political parties. In spite of the potential influence of the party manifesto, several comparative and empirical studies on elections in Ghana have paid little or no attention to manifestos in determining the electoral outcomes of political parties in the…
Provincial Governance in Africa: The Ghanaian Experience
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 409 - 421
The evolution of the New Patriotic Party in Ghana
This paper examines the emergence and development of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government in the context of a broader examination of the roles of political parties within the Ghanaian political landscape. After describing the political architecture as well as some significant constitutional issues of Ghana's democracy and the roles played by other societal stakeholders, the paper examines the rationale for the formation of the NPP, its…
Corruption and the Future of the Public Service in Africa
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 6 - 22
The December 1996 general elections in Ghana
Intergovernmental Relations in Ghana 1988 to 1995
Ghana ́s Return to Constitutional Rule Under the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC)
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 434 - 452
Swaziland and the International Monetary Fund
Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America" analyses legal and constitutional developments in all states or regions outside of Europe as well as their regional and international integration. Founded in 1968 and inspired by decolonization and the idea of a cooperative new beginning, the Journal also promotes a special interest in contributions on 'Law and development'. The journal aims to provide a forum for a variety of perspectives on th…
The Ombudsman Experiment in the Kingdom of Swaziland: A Comment
The Political Economy of the Creation of Districts in Ghana
There has been a flurry of publications examining Ghana's decentralization programme since 1988 to date. None has, however, specifically focused on the creation of districts; that is, the political and geographical division of the state into smaller jurisdictions - arguably regarded as one of the key processes of decentralization. In other words, the numerous studies do not fully explain the politics of the creation of districts, which has not on…
The December 1996 general elections in Ghana
Ghana's elections of 7 December 2016: A post-mortem
Ghana went to presidential and parliamentary polls on 7 December 2016, leading to the defeat of President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress government by the opposition, the New Patriotic Party led by Nana Akufo-Addo. The outcome of the elections therefore followed in the same vein as those held in Ghana in 2000 and 2008, in which the incumbent party lost to the opposition. This article is based on a desk study review of the 2016 e…
Provincial Governance in Africa: The Ghanaian Experience
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 409 - 421
The evolution of the New Patriotic Party in Ghana
This paper examines the emergence and development of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government in the context of a broader examination of the roles of political parties within the Ghanaian political landscape. After describing the political architecture as well as some significant constitutional issues of Ghana's democracy and the roles played by other societal stakeholders, the paper examines the rationale for the formation of the NPP, its…
Manifestos and elections in Ghana's Fourth Republic
Debate continues over the factors that influence electoral outcomes or voter behaviour and alignment in elections all over the world. Several factors have been noted, including the manifestos of political parties. In spite of the potential influence of the party manifesto, several comparative and empirical studies on elections in Ghana have paid little or no attention to manifestos in determining the electoral outcomes of political parties in the…
Corruption and the Future of the Public Service in Africa
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 6 - 22
Ghana ́s Return to Constitutional Rule Under the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC)
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 434 - 452
The Ombudsman Experiment in the Kingdom of Swaziland: A Comment
Swaziland and the International Monetary Fund
Law and Politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America" analyses legal and constitutional developments in all states or regions outside of Europe as well as their regional and international integration. Founded in 1968 and inspired by decolonization and the idea of a cooperative new beginning, the Journal also promotes a special interest in contributions on 'Law and development'. The journal aims to provide a forum for a variety of perspectives on th…
Ghana ́s Return to Constitutional Rule Under the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC)
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 434 - 452
The December 1996 general elections in Ghana
Intergovernmental Relations in Ghana 1988 to 1995
Corruption and the Future of the Public Service in Africa
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 6 - 22
The evolution of the New Patriotic Party in Ghana
This paper examines the emergence and development of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government in the context of a broader examination of the roles of political parties within the Ghanaian political landscape. After describing the political architecture as well as some significant constitutional issues of Ghana's democracy and the roles played by other societal stakeholders, the paper examines the rationale for the formation of the NPP, its…
Manifestos and elections in Ghana's Fourth Republic
Debate continues over the factors that influence electoral outcomes or voter behaviour and alignment in elections all over the world. Several factors have been noted, including the manifestos of political parties. In spite of the potential influence of the party manifesto, several comparative and empirical studies on elections in Ghana have paid little or no attention to manifestos in determining the electoral outcomes of political parties in the…
Provincial Governance in Africa: The Ghanaian Experience
VRÜ Verfassung und Recht in Übersee , Seite 409 - 421
The Political Economy of the Creation of Districts in Ghana
There has been a flurry of publications examining Ghana's decentralization programme since 1988 to date. None has, however, specifically focused on the creation of districts; that is, the political and geographical division of the state into smaller jurisdictions - arguably regarded as one of the key processes of decentralization. In other words, the numerous studies do not fully explain the politics of the creation of districts, which has not on…
Ghana's elections of 7 December 2016: A post-mortem
Ghana went to presidential and parliamentary polls on 7 December 2016, leading to the defeat of President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress government by the opposition, the New Patriotic Party led by Nana Akufo-Addo. The outcome of the elections therefore followed in the same vein as those held in Ghana in 2000 and 2008, in which the incumbent party lost to the opposition. This article is based on a desk study review of the 2016 e…
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