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Conditions for Productive Investment in Africa: A Comparative Study of Rules, Language, Property, and Security

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Abstract

Comparative study of institutional preconditions for long-term productive investment in African countries, using IMF 2026 Sub-Saharan growth projections as baseline and examining language of instruction, security, taxation, freehold property rights, and pathways to residency or nationality. Distinguishes true investors who settle and integrate from extractive multinationals.

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View paper (DOI)Open access versionOpenAlexZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)Published 2026-10-17

Authors: Kai Hermann Kayser