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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Equatorial Guinea"”.
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The expulsion of Igbo people from Equatorial Guinea: 1950-1979
… on the expulsion of the Igbo people from Equatorial Guinea between 1950 and 1979. The research begins in 1950 because by the mid1950s, many labourers migrated from Nigeria to Fernando Po Island. Most of these Nigerian migrants were Igbo people. The study ends in 1979, the year that marked …
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4D seismic analysis: discriminating between saturation and pressure changes form a data acquired Offshore Equatorial Guinea
… and pressure changes in an oil field offshore Equatorial Guinea. I used Landrø's technique as a basis for the analysis, however Landrø's technique requires the presence of reservoir samples. For this project, rock samples of the reservoir were not available; this led me to modify Landrø's …
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The development stories of equatorial Guinea and Botswana : a game theory model of how public-private partnerships can turn resources from a curse into a blessing
… episodes characterizing Botswana and Equatorial Guinea were based on the respective discoveries of diamonds and oil. However, while Botswana, already characterized by inclusive and democratic institutions, succeeded in transferring much of the benefits deriving from the natural …
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Understanding phenomena: the rewriting of history and its use in Juan Tomas Avila Laurel
… at the novel La carga, by contemporary Equatoguinean author Juan Tomas Avila Laurel, as an alternative source of history, and assess that history as he has constructed it. This entails not only a detailed exploration of the world he creates within the novel, but a look at the intertextual …
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Biologging for marine megafauna conservation: animal tracking, environmental monitoring, and modelling approaches.
… of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in Equatorial Guinea revealed spatial mismatches between existing marine protected areas and critical nesting habitat, supporting recommendations for MPA expansion. Novel sound-recording tags deployed on leatherback turtles in Gabon quantified …
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Shortcomings of and recommendations to improve double taxation relief mechanisms: a study of South African resident companies engaged in the exploration for and production of oil and gas outside of South Africa
… resident Oil and Gas company mining in Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana and, Nigeria is examined. The thesis concludes that there are circumstances where South African resident Oil and Gas companies are unable to achieve full double tax relief under the domestic tax legislation and make …
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Comparative Phylogeography of Central African Duikers Using Non-invasive Sampling Methods
… of hypothesized upland refugia in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea and (3) the Sanaga, Ogooué, and Sangha rivers may constitute a partial riverine barrier and/or act as fluvial refugia for duikers.</p>
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Fiscal Rules, Fiscal Space and Debt Sustainability for Macroeconomic Stability in Sub-Saharan Africa
… that debt is sustainable except for Kenya and Equatorial Guinea. Applying a cointegration framework we find debt to be sustainable across countries. However, the Bohn's sustainability test returns heterogeneous results as Kenya and Nigeria debt is found to be unsustainable. Moreover, we find …
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Beyond Oil Wealth: Resiliency of the Aliyev Administration in Azerbaijan
In political science literature, many scholars highlight how natural resources, particularly oil, have often been more of a curse than a blessing for developing countries. The Dutch Disease phenomenon highlights that the rapid development of the natural resource sector leads to a decline in other …
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Football fandom, glocalisation and the ‘Man United in Pidgin’ Twitter community: a study of the glocal village created through the social media practices of a Twitter account dedicated to West African Manchester United Football Club’s fans
… Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, and Equatorial Guinea). Thus, this study addresses two questions: which discursive features do MUIP’s tweets employ? In what ways do these features help create a West African online identity among MUIP’s followers? A discourse analysis of 107 MUIP’s …