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Albania’s Special Courts against Corruption and Organised Crime
(U4 Brief 2022:1, Report, 2022-01-01)The Special Courts against Corruption were established following a comprehensive reform of the Albanian Constitution in 2016. The most unusual feature of these specialised courts is a review mechanism, not yet operational, ... -
Cooperation with Chinese actors on anti-corruption: Environmental governance as a pilot area
(U4 Issue 2022:2, Research report, 2022-01-01)Engagement with Chinese actors on anti-corruption is possible but depends on trust-building efforts and suitable windows of opportunity. Environmental governance is the field where the overlap between Chinese and Western ... -
Albania’s Special Courts against Corruption and Organised Crime
(U4 Brief 2022:1, Report, 2022-01-01)The Special Courts against Corruption were established following a comprehensive reform of the Albanian Constitution in 2016. The most unusual feature of these specialised courts is a review mechanism, not yet operational, ... -
Navigating Seas, Markets, and Sovereignties: Fishers and Occupational Slippage in the South China Sea
(Anthropological Quarterly vol. 94 no. 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-12-01)Oceans have always been arenas of crime, drugs and human trafficking, and poaching. When such violations occur on fishing boats, they fall under the rubric of “fisheries crime.” Political scientists and economists ... -
Direct Financing of Health Facilities. Experiences from financing reforms in Tanzania.
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Public Anthropology in the Digital Era
(The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology, Chapter, 2021-12-01)The public anthropologist grapples with not one but many overlapping digital transformations, which influence how anthropologists access, produce, and disseminate knowledge. The digital turn reshapes the social fields with ... -
Global Transitional Justice Norms and the Framing of Truth Commissions in the Absence of Transition
(Journal article, 2020-01-01)As global transitional justice norms strengthen, governments face increasingly pressure to enact formal transitional justice mechanisms to resolve domestic conflict. This article examines how Bahrain, Morocco, and Sri Lanka ... -
Comisiones de la verdad y reformas del sector seguridad y defensa en América Latina
(Journal article, 2020-03-01)El presente artículo pretende examinar la formulación y medir el nivel de implementación de las recomendaciones de la Comisión de la Verdad respecto a las ff. aa. y cuerpos de seguridad. A su ... -
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infections Mother-Newborn Pair Study in Southern Ethiopia
(Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-12-01)Introduction. Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is a common cause of neurodevelopmental delays and sensorineural hearing loss of infants, yet the prevalence of cCMV and the associated factors in Ethiopia are not studied. ... -
Household Bargaining and Spending on Children: Experimental Evidence from Tanzania
(Economica vol. 88, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-04-01)This paper studies whether an increase in women's intrahousehold bargaining power causes couples to allocate more resources to their child's education, and, if so, what the underlying mechanisms for this might be. We conduct ... -
Understanding Inequality Within Households
(Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Chapter, 2022-12-01)To describe and understand the economic inequality in a given society, it is necessary to understand intra-household inequality. This chapter gives an overview of within-household distributions in different settings, both ... -
Prevalence of hypertension, and related factors among adults in Wolaita, southern Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
(Plos One vol. 16 no. 12, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-12-01)Introduction Hypertension is a global public health challenge. There is a lack of evidence on the prevalence of hypertension, prehypertension, and related factors among adult populations of Wolaita, southern Ethiopia. ... -
Pre-colonial centralization and tax compliance norms in contemporary Uganda
(WIDER Working Paper 188, Research report, 2021-12-01)The paper examines the legacy of pre-colonial centralization on tax compliance norms of citizens in contemporary Uganda. By combining geo-referenced anthropological data on pre-colonial ethnic homelands with survey data ... -
The Effectiveness of Harnessing Human Rights: The Struggle over the Ilısu Dam in Turkey
(Development and Change vol. 52 no. 6, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-10-01)Under what conditions can a human rights-based approach be successfully utilized? This article argues that the efficacy of a human rights discourse is, in large part, determined by the nature of the arena in which rights ... -
Sempre do Topo para a Base: Revisões Constitucionais em Angola
(CMI Working Paper 2021:10, Working paper, 2021-12-01)Angola revisou, uma vez mais, a sua constituição, em 2021. Segundo declarações oficiais, estas revisões “fortalecem o Estado de Direito, a separação e interdependência dos órgãos de soberania”, mas este documento demonstra ... -
Always top-down: Constitutional reforms in Angola
(CMI Working Paper 2021:09, Working paper, 2021-12-01)Angola amended its constitution yet again in 2021. In official statements, it was done to “strengthen the democratic principles of rule of law and of separation of powers”, but this paper demonstrates that the opposite was ... -
Direct health facility financing in Tanzania. Process evaluation. Phone Survey #3
(CMI Report 2021:09, Research report, 2021-12-01) -
Results-based financing in the health sector in Tanzania. Process evaluation. Phone Survey #2.
(CMI Report 2021:08, Research report, 2021-12-01) -
Results-based financing in the health sector in Tanzania. Process evaluation. Phone Survey #1
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Sanningskommisjonen går folk hus forbi
(Others, 2021-12-01)FORSONING: Har du høyrt om den norske sannings- og forsoningskommisjonen? Ikkje det? Då er du i godt selskap. Tre fjerdedelar av alle nordmenn har aldri høyrt om han. Det er urovekkande.
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