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Zainab Usman

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

1779 Massachuesetts Avenue, N.W.

Washington, DC 20036

United States

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“  I am working on the governance and institutions of natural resources management, power sector reforms, and service delivery as well as south-south (Africa-China) economic relations.  ”

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1.

Economic Diversification in Africa: How and Why It Matters

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 10 May 2021
Zainab Usman and David Landry
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Duke University - Stanford School of Public Policy
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Africa, economic development, economic diversification, fiscal policy, structural transformation

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Taking Stock of the Political Economy of Power Sector Reforms in Developing Countries: A Literature Review

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8518
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 28 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2019
Alan David Lee and Zainab Usman
World Bank and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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competition, developing countries, emerging markets, energy, liberalization, political economy, power sector reforms, regulation, unbundling

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Lessons from Power Sector Reforms: The Case of Morocco

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8969
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 08 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2019
Zainab Usman and Tayeb Amegroud
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and GPower Consultants
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Energy Policies & Economics, Energy and Mining, Energy and Environment, Energy Demand, Renewable Energy, Rural and Renewable Energy, Power & Energy Conversion, Energy Sector Regulation

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The Successes and Failures of Economic Reform in Nigeria's Post-Military Political Settlement

African Affairs, adz026, Doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adz026
Posted: 02 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 22 Dec 2019
Zainab Usman
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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Africa, Economic Reform, Nigeria, Oil, Political Settlements

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The 'Resource Curse' and Constraints to Reforming Nigeria's Oil Sector

The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics, edited by Carl Levan and Patrick Ukata
Posted: 12 Aug 2019
Zainab Usman
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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resource curse, natural resources, extractive industries, oil sector, corruption, Nigeria, institutions, political settlements