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Volume 63, Number 2, Winter 2016Editorial Board
Editors
Eileen Julien
Lauren M. MacLean
Maria Grosz-Ngaté
Patrick McNaughton
Marissa Moorman
Beth Buggenhagen
John Hanson
Book Review Editor
A.B. Assensoh
Managing Editor
Cynthia Kanko
Editorial Consultants
Olufemi Babarinde, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona, USA
Charles Becker, Economist, Duke University, North Carolina, USA
Catherine Boone, London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom
Timothy Shaw, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mamadou Diouf, Columbia University, New York, USA
Francis B. Nyamnjoh, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Sean Hanretta, Northwestern University, Illinois, USA
Joanna Grabski, Denison University, Ohio, USA