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Missing from the picture: Men imprisoned for ‘moral crimes’ in Afghanistan
(CMI Insight 2018:2, Report, 2018-06-01)Recent years have seen sustained focus on the prosecution of Afghan women and girls for ‘moral crimes’ such as adultery and ‘running away’. However, many Afghan men are also charged with and convicted for moral crimes. ... -
Missing the essentials? Children can be saved if they are more carefully examined
(CMI Brief vol. 10 no. 9, Report, 2011-10-25)Thousands of children die every year from diseases that are easy to diagnose and treat. A study from rural Tanzania shows that health workers usually don’t do those investigations that are required to identify some of ... -
Mission Improbable. Does Petroleum-related Aid Address Corruption in Resource-rich Countries?
(U4 Issue 2008:3, Research report, 2008-06-05)Petroleum-related aid programmes and projects are a key part of donor activities in oil-rich developing countries. This U4 Issue explores the petroleum-related activities of three bilateral donors: Norad, CIDA and USAID. ... -
Mitigating corruption in informal justice systems: NGO experiences in Bangladesh and Sierra Leone
(U4 Brief 2014:1, Report, 2014-02-07)Informal justice systems are the principal mechanism for dispute resolution in many societies, but they suffer from two drawbacks. First, in individual cases, well-off and/or well-connected individuals may engage in ... -
Mitos e percepções sobre as empresas chinesas entre trabalhadores angolanos
(CMI Brief vol. 1 no. 15, Report, 2011-06-03)Uma série de estudos sugere que as práticas das empresas multinacionais relativamente à responsabilidade social e outras áreas afins diferem consoante o país onde estiverem a desenvolver as suas actividades. Estudando os ... -
Mixed incentives: Adopting ICT innovations for transparency, accountability, and anti-corruption
(U4 Issue 2014:4, Research report, 2014-06-17)Governments adopt anti-corruption-related ICT innovations for many reasons. Different motivations for adopting these technologies shape the way they are put into practice and the anti-corruption impacts they may have. ICT ... -
Mobilising Resources for Regional Integration in Southern Africa: Towards a SADC Capacity-Building Fund
(Research report, Research report, 1996)Two fundamental problems have been figuring on the agenda of SADC since 190: donor dependency and institutional structure. While not divorcing the broader issue of institutional structure from that of donor dependency, ... -
Mobility, Entitlement and Perceptions of Inequality
(CMI Working Paper WP 2017:2, Working paper, 2017-02-01)This paper proposes a model how individuals form beliefs on inequality based on their own and their family’s experience. A person’s income is determined by their effort and family background. Individuals do not know the ... -
Modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors among adults in southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
(BMJ Open vol. 12, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-01)Objective To assess the prevalence, magnitude and factors associated with the number of major modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. Design Community-based cross-sectional study. Setting ... -
MODUCAN. A construção de um modelo macroeconómico para Angola: desafio e recompensa
(Angola Brief vol. 1 no. 12, Report, 2011-06-03)Um modelo macroeconómico proporciona um quadro analítico para descrever a estrutura e o comportamento da economia. O conhecimento dos mecanismos em funcionamento providencia uma base para discutir políticas governamentais ... -
MODUCAN. The construction of a macroeconomic model for Angola: challenging and rewarding
(Angola Brief vol. 1 no. 11, Report, 2011-06-03)A macroeconomic model provides an analytical framework to describe the structure and behavior of the economy. Knowledge of the mechanisms at work provides a basis for discussing government policies and creates a demand for ... -
Monetary Variables in Macmod. A note concerning the introduction of monetary variables in the Tanzanian macro economic model: Macmod
(CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2000)This paper discusses the relationship between money supply and production in Tanzania, wit special reference to Macmod, the macroeconomic model for Tanzania. The relationship between money supply and production is seen as ... -
"Money has no Name": Informalisation, Unemployment and changing Gender Relations in Accara, Ghana
(CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2005)Economic crisis and structural adjustment in Ghana have put large numbers of formal sector employees and civil servants out of work. This informalisation process has gendered consequences. Unemployed people, rural-urban ... -
Money in politics: Transparency in action
(U4 Brief 2007:10, Report, 2007-09-27)Fostering disclosure of political finance information regarding public as well as private funds is key to address money's undue influence over democratic processes. However, aid donors are still reluctant to engage in what ... -
Monitoria e Avaliacão da Pobreza em Mocambique 2006-2008. Uma Sinopse
(CMI Brief vol. 8 no. 1, Report, 2009-01-01)Os primeiros três de uma série de seis estudos sobre a pobreza e bem estar em Nampula, cidade de Maputo e Sofala revelaram que há desenvolvimentos positivos em termos de contexto macro-económico ... -
Monitoria e Avaliação das Políticas de Redução da Pobreza em Moçambique
(CMI Brief vol. 8 no. 2, Report, 2009-08-01)Muitas comunidades em Moçambique encontram-se na interface rural-urbana, por serem pequenas cidades ou conjuntos rurais nas proximidades das cidades. Há uma crescent evidência de que agregados familiares ... -
Monitoria e Avaliação das Políticas de Redução da Pobreza em Moçambique Estudo 2: Relações Sociais da Pobreza Urbana
(CMI Brief vol. 7 no. 3, Report, 2008-02-29)As questões relacionadas com a pobreza urbana têm recebido pouca atenção em Moçambique, embora a taxa de pobreza urbana seja elevada e a desigualdade urbana esteja a subir. Nos bairros de Maputo, o desemprego, criminalidade ... -
Monitoria e Avaliação das Políticas de Redução da Pobreza em Moçambique. Estudio 1: Relações Sociais da Pobreza Rural
(CMI Brief vol. 7 no. 2, Report, 2008-02-01)Do ponto de vista de um distrito rural no norte de Moçambique, os esforços desenvolvidos pelo governo e doadores são visíveis na crescente capacidade da administração local e nos ... -
Monitoring aid: Lessons from a natural resources programme in Tanzania
(U4 Practice Insight 2009:1, Report, 2009-07-01)This Practice Insight describes the Norwegian Embassy’s decision in 2006 to independently evaluate their long-term support to the Management of Natural Resources Programme in Tanzania. A review of several projects suggested ... -
Monitoring and evaluating Mozambique's poverty reduction strategy PARPA 2006-2008. A synopsis of three qualitative studies on rural and urban poverty
(Research report, Research report, 2009)The first three in a series of six qualitative and participatory studies on poverty and well-being in Mozambique have revealed that there are positive developments in terms of the macro-economic context and in the social ...