Development outcomes in poor countries
depend on the political incentives facing
political leaders. This paper spells out some
of the implications of this observation in
the context of sub-Saharan Africa’s
development cha common themes that
have emerged from five major
international research collaborations.
African countries badly need to embark on
processes of economic transformation, not
just growth, and they are not helped to do
so by insistence onprior achievement of
Good Governance, meaning adoption of
the institutional ‘ practices’ that have
emerged in much riche clientelism is
competitive in ways that undermine
possibilities for transformation.

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