Browsing Chr. Michelsens Institutt by Document Types "Research report"
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How does litigation affect health financing?
(Technical Brief Series Brief No 15, Research report, 2010-01-01)In the last fifteen years, judicial claims to secure health services as a matter of right have become an important phenomenon in a number of countries including South Africa, India, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and Costa ... -
How does social development affect FDI and domestic investment?
(Research report, Research report, 2004)Creating a favourable investment climate is crucial for economic development. In this study, we explore the impact of social development variables on FDI and private domestic investment, using panel data from 75 countries ... -
How donors use Due Diligence to identify corruption risks
(U4 Issue 2022:11, Research report, 2022-09-01)Due Diligence makes it possible for donors to detect corruption risks involving potential partners at an early stage. Although a key project milestone, Due Diligence can place a burden on small NGOs with a less structured ... -
How prepared are we to assess real implementation of anti corruption conventions? Lessons from the Americas
(U4 Issue 2009:3, Research report, 2009-03-31)The United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) is the latest achievement in a series of international anti corruption treaties. All of them share a common challenge – how to meaningfully assess their implementation. ... -
How Pro-poor are Land Rental Markets in Ethiopia?
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How to monitor and evaluate anti-corruption agencies: Guidelines for agencies, donors, and evaluators
(U4 Issue 2011:8, Research report, 2011-09-26)The number of Anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) around the world has increased dramatically over the past decades. Nevertheless, the value of ACAs is increasingly being questioned by international donors and national ... -
Human Resources for Health in Tanzania: Challenges, Policy Options and Knowledge Gaps
(Research report, Research report, 2006)The number of health workers in Tanzania has declined sharply over the last decade. The present number of health personnel in Tanzania is low both by international standards and relative to national staffing norms, and an ... -
Human Rights and Development. The Discourse in the Humanities and Social Sciences
(Research report, Research report, 1993)The aim of this study is to review central debates on human rights within the social sciences and humanities with a view to enumerating the present state of knowledge about human rights and development. The central topics ... -
Human Rights as International Consensus. The Making of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1945-1948
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Human Rights Self-Monitoring:A Proposal for the Northern European Democracies
(Research report, Research report, 1996)This report recommends that Human Rights in Developing Countries adopt a radically new approach to monitoring human rights. The "old way" is to monitor aid-recipient governments' violations of the human rights of their own ... -
Human Rights Violations and the Paradox of Democratic Transition. A Study of Chile and Argentina
(Research report, Research report, 1994)This comparative analysis of recent transitions to democracy in Argentina and Chile examines (1) the impact of the type of transition on democratic consolidation; (2) how resolving the problem of past human rights violations ... -
Human Smuggling and Trafficking in Eastern Sudan
(Sudan Report SR 2017:2, Research report, 2017-09-01)Sudan has long been a hub for individuals from the Horn of Africa on their way to north Africa, Europe, and beyond, and this has only increased in recent years. In particular, eastern Sudan often serves as a passage for ... -
Humanitarian Assistance and Conflict: A-State-of-the-Art Report
(Research report, Research report, 1998)The rapid growth of international aid allocated to "complex humanitarian emergencies" has led to parallel calls for preventive action. It is also asked how humanitarian assistance and other forms of international civilian ... -
Humanitarian Challenges in Afghanistan: Administrative Structures and Gender and Assistance
(Research report, Research report, 2001)The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan has rapidly deteriorated over the last months, as the conflict between the Taliban and the international community has intensified. UN sanctions and isolation has strengthened the ... -
Hunting for Per Diem: The Uses and Abuses of Travel Compensation in Three Developing Countries
(Research report, 2012-04-01)Cash is a great incentive. The last decade has seen a boom in various forms of cash incentive programmes, from the conditional cash transfer programmes that emerged in Latin America in the late 90’s, providing cash to ... -
Hva får vi igjen? En statistisk analyse av norske leveranser til det multilaterale bistandsmarkedet
(Research report, Research report, 1993)Omfanget av Norges salg til det bistandsfinansierte markedet blir til tider diskutert, blant annet på grunnlag av landets store bistandsbevilgninger. Denne studien tar sikte på å presentere og analysere tilgjengelig data ... -
Hva virker i utviklingspolitikken? En gjennomgang av forskningslitteraturen
(CMI Report R 2016:7, Research report, 2016-12-01)Main points in English: What works in aid -
Hvordan gjøre gode ting bedre? Norske bedrifters CSR aktiviteter i utviklingsland
(Research report, Research report, 2008)Norske bedrifter opererer i en rekke utviklingsland, hvor problemer med fattigdom, dårlig styresett og brudd på menneskerettigheter ofte er store. Når man går inn i denne typen land, stilles man overfor store utfordringer ... -
"If men and women were equal, we would all simply be people". Gender and poverty in northern Mozambique
(Research report, Research report, 2009)This is the second report in the series ‘Gender Policies and Feminisation of Poverty in Mozambique’. While the first report went through existing quantitative data on the national level, this report focuses on the social ... -
Impact of foreign bribery legislation on developing countries and the role of donor agencies
(U4 Issue 2014:6, Research report, 2014-09-03)Legislation prohibiting foreign bribery has been enacted and enforced by several countries, notably the United States and the United Kingdom, but its impact on developing countries is poorly understood. An analysis of ...