Chr. Michelsens Institutt: Recent submissions
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Preventing the misuse of shell companies by regulating corporate service providers
(U4 Brief 2013:7, Report, 2013-10-28)Corporate service providers supply the shell companies that are commonly used to launder illicit funds, including the proceeds of corruption. Effectively regulating these service providers is one important way to limit ... -
When breaking up is hard to do. Exploring exit strategies in Afghanistan
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Forward looking review of the regional strategy on scaling up access to modern energy services in the East African community
(Research report, 2013-07-10)The East African Countries (EAC) Secretariat’s Energy Division supports regional knowledge coordination and has become a common forum for exchange of best practices and discussions on joint development, and improved ... -
Responding to the challenges of supreme audit institutions: Can legislatures and civil society help?
(U4 Issue 2009:1, Research report, 2009-02-04)The gaps between approved budgets and the realisation of policy and development goals stand among key governance challenges in many developing countries. Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) play an important role in holding ... -
La corruption et la fraude dans les projets d'aide internationale
(U4 Brief 2011:13, Report, 2011-12-01)L’examen approfondi de projets dans de nombreux secteurs et contextes différents a permis d’identifier des points communs frappants dans les modalités de fraude. Cela dit, il ne faut jamais sous-estimer l’ingéniosité avec ... -
The accumulation of unexplained wealth by public officials: Making the offence of illicit enrichment enforceable
(U4 Brief 2012:1, Report, 2012-01-25)Recent high-profile cases have focused attention on the transfer of assets abroad by heads of state and other senior officials from developing countries in amounts that far exceed their legitimate sources of income. Article ... -
Corruption in Afghanistan and the role of external players
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'Mucupuki' Revisited: Assessing the Implications of PARP/A in Central Mozambique 2008-2011
(CMI Report R 2012:6, Research report, 2012-01-01)This is the final report in a series of six studies to monitor and evaluate Mozambique’s Poverty Reduction Strategies PARP/A (2006-2012). The series focuses on three different areas in the country, including the District ... -
Desenvolver as infra-estruturas em Angola: Qual o papel da SADC?
(CMI Working Paper WP 2011:3, Working paper, 2011-12-05)As infra-estruturas continuam a ser um dos focos principais da SADC, nos seus esforços de fazer progredir a cooperação regional na África Austral. O desenvolvimento de infra-estruturas em Angola é também uma prioridade ... -
Forest governance in Congo: Corruption rules?
(U4 Brief 2010 No 5 (2nd ed), Report, 2010-09-03)Innovative management of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) forests is an international priority. It is important to promote socio-economic wellbeing and biodiversity conservation. It is also crucial to address global ... -
Taxation, governance and state-building: Concepts and issues
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'Follow the money!' Policies and practices in donor support to civil society formations in Southern Africa
(Research report, 2011-08-01)In 2007, the Southern Africa Trust commissioned a study on the trends and impacts of changing aid policies and shifting financial flows to civil society organisations in southern Africa. This new report provides an update ... -
Repenser la gouvernance afin de combattre la corruption
(U4 Brief 2011:11, Report, 2011-11-29)Cette note de synthèse démontre que pour concevoir des stratégies anticorruption plus efficaces, il est indispensable de penser la gouvernance autrement. Au lieu de prendre un modèle de gouvernance préconisé par l’OCDE ... -
A reforma tributária do sector não petrolífero em Angola: No caminho certo ou a perder o dinamismo?
(Angola Brief vol. 4 no. 4, Report, 2014-04-08)Desde 2010, Angola está a implementar uma reforma tributária que visa aumentar as suas receitas fiscais não petrolíferas. Este brief aborda os principais feitos da reforma à partir do segundo semestre de 2012 quanto à ... -
Corruption and Forest Revenues in Papua
(U4 Brief 2008:18, Report, 2008-06-05)Under a sustainable, well-managed, logging regime, Papua - the most densely forested part of Indonesia - can potentially contribute substantial forest revenues for socio-economic development. Yet, it remains the poorest ... -
Flyktninger: Libanons indre Fiende?
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Forest carbon rights and corruption: What donors can do to minimize the risks
(U4 Brief 2015:2, Report, 2015-01-01)Assigning forest carbon rights is crucial for any effective REDD+ system. Often linked to debates about forest tenure, carbon rights determine who can make decisions about REDD+, who can benefit, how and to whom the carbon ... -
Vers plus d'éthique dans les douanes en Afrique subsaharienne; The pursuit of integrity in customs: experiences from sub-Saharan Africa
(Afrique Contemporaine vol. 230 no. 2009-2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-08-01)This paper examines recent experiences from sub-Saharan Africa in combating corruption in customs. It argues that integrity reforms have been too focused on reforming formal institutions, and too little attention has been ... -
Grameen Bank
(Økonomisk Forum vol. 61 no. 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-06-13)Grameen Bank har hatt stor suksess med å nå dei fattigaste med små lån, og vart i fjor premiert med Nobels Fredspris. Denne artikkelen drøftar graden av suksess, med vekt på metodeproblem som følgjer av seleksjon av landsbyar ... -
Violence against women in the context of urban poverty in Angola
(CMI Brief vol. 15 no. 16, Report, 2016-10-01)Violence against women is widespread in Angola. This brief presents the main findings in a recent study of how violence against women is playing out in the context of urban poverty. Faced with day-to-day challenges for ...