Gbensuglo Alidu Bukari
Biographic Data
| ID | 4050990 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gbensuglo Alidu Bukari |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gbensuglo Alidu |
| FAMILY NAME | Bukari |
| SIGNATURE | BUKARI G A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University for Development Studies |
| ORCID | 0009-0002-8160-6620 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Political preferences and candidate choice in party primaries in Ghana: A conjoint survey experiment
Party primaries are hotly contested in Ghana. Although there is a growing literature on internal candidate selection processes in Africa, there is little information on the selectorate: who votes in party primaries, and what are the delegates’ preferences in candidate selection? To answer this question, we conducted a survey experiment across three Ghanaian constituencies. Our data show that party delegates are predominantly male and come from mo…
Political Economy of Food Insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Structural Barriers and Empirical Insights from Ghana
This study examined the economic and political governance dynamics of food insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with a focus on Ghana. The study problematised the political and economic governance power structure, as well as the effects of agricultural development policies and their implementation on food insecurity in Ghana. Employing an exploratory case study design, the study drew on both field and textual data from primary and secondary da…
Political Economy of Colonial and Postcolonial African Military
Parliamentary Primaries After Democratic Transitions: Explaining Reforms To Candidate Selection In Ghana
Candidate selection procedures play a crucial role in shaping parliaments and influencing the quality of democracy. Yet, our understanding of what motivates parties to reform candidate selection mechanisms at specific points in time is limited. To address this gap, we examine the experience of Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC), which reformed its selection procedures in 2015 allowing all party members to vote in primary elections for par…
Ethnic undercurrent and macro-level determinants of voter participation in Ghana’s 2012 election: Implications for the 2020 national elections
In this paper we analyze the ethnic undercurrent and macro-level determinants influencing voter participation in Ghana based on aggregate district-level data. The paper focuses on the determinants that influenced citizens’ political participation in the 2012 Presidential elections of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and their implications for the December 2020 national elections. The unique approach of this paper is that district-level aggregate data…
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Ethnic undercurrent and macro-level determinants of voter participation in Ghana’s 2012 election: Implications for the 2020 national elections
In this paper we analyze the ethnic undercurrent and macro-level determinants influencing voter participation in Ghana based on aggregate district-level data. The paper focuses on the determinants that influenced citizens’ political participation in the 2012 Presidential elections of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and their implications for the December 2020 national elections. The unique approach of this paper is that district-level aggregate data…
Parliamentary Primaries After Democratic Transitions: Explaining Reforms To Candidate Selection In Ghana
Candidate selection procedures play a crucial role in shaping parliaments and influencing the quality of democracy. Yet, our understanding of what motivates parties to reform candidate selection mechanisms at specific points in time is limited. To address this gap, we examine the experience of Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC), which reformed its selection procedures in 2015 allowing all party members to vote in primary elections for par…
Political Economy of Colonial and Postcolonial African Military
Political Economy of Food Insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Structural Barriers and Empirical Insights from Ghana
This study examined the economic and political governance dynamics of food insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with a focus on Ghana. The study problematised the political and economic governance power structure, as well as the effects of agricultural development policies and their implementation on food insecurity in Ghana. Employing an exploratory case study design, the study drew on both field and textual data from primary and secondary da…
Political preferences and candidate choice in party primaries in Ghana: A conjoint survey experiment
Party primaries are hotly contested in Ghana. Although there is a growing literature on internal candidate selection processes in Africa, there is little information on the selectorate: who votes in party primaries, and what are the delegates’ preferences in candidate selection? To answer this question, we conducted a survey experiment across three Ghanaian constituencies. Our data show that party delegates are predominantly male and come from mo…
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