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Macro-Economic Convergence Policy in the Southern African Development Community: Prospects and Challenges
(Proceedings of the 2006 FOPRISA Annual Conference, Chapter, 2007-12-10)In the last two decades, the subject of regional integration has featured prominently in the agenda of (and policy research on) most developing countries. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is one of the ... -
Derechos Humanos y Justicia en América Latina en la Agenda Académica Noruega
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Son preference, number of children, education and occupational choice in rural Nepal
(CMI Working Paper WP 2012:8, Working paper, 2012-10-01)A unique family survey was conducted in Nepal to investigate the economic consequences of having a first-born girl. Women get more children, but we find no causal effect of number of children on economic outcomes. But ... -
Review report: Al-Haq
(Research report, 2014-11-01)This report reviews the organisational performance of the Palestinian NGO Al-Haq over a three period (2011–13). The report is based on field interviews in Ramallah with staff, stakeholders and beneficiaries and includes ... -
The New Deal as an anti-corruption tool? Don't blame the policy, work with it
(U4 Brief 2015:8, Report, 2015-01-01)Full text on mobile or tablet The New Deal for Engagement in Fragile States provides a framework in which donors and host countries establish shared priorities for reducing fragility, with fragile states themselves ... -
Dez Desafios na Construção Pública. Estudo CEIC-CMI: Transparência no Sector Público
(Angola Brief vol. 1 no. 20, Report, 2011-11-30)Ninguém questiona as necessidades de Angola em infra-estrutura e habitação. E, em comparação com muitos outros países da região, os níveis de investimento do país em actividades de construção são impressionantes. O que ... -
Criminalizing Female Genital Mutilation in Sudan: A never ending story?
(CMI Insight 2016:1, Report, 2016-01-01)Women inside and outside of the Sudanese government were deeply concerned about the high prevalence rates of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) after decades of efforts to eradicate the practice. Criminalization of FGM emerged ... -
Governance and Fiscal Federalism in Sudan, 1989–2015: Exploring Political and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in an Unstable Polity
(Sudan Report SR 2017:1, Research report, 2017-03-01)This report analyses the implementation and impact of decentralisation in Sudan: To what extent has the efforts to implement decentralisation policies actually devolved power and fiscal resources to sub-national levels, ... -
The social uses of livestock among pastoralists in Sudan: Food systems, stores of value, wealth, power, and authority
(CMI Sudan Working Paper SWP 2014:2, Working paper, 2014-12-15)The impact of livestock on the economy of Sudan and its social uses within the pastoral sector are of great importance in the future development of the country. The role of livestock is that of a food system and store of ... -
Samandrag: Gjennomgang av programmet - Information, return and reintegration of Iraqi nationals to Iraq (IRRINI)
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The revolving door Indicator: Estimating the distortionary power of the revolving door
(U4 Brief 2014:10, Report, 2014-12-10)When people move between positions as regulator or legislators and private companies within the same sector this can lead to conflicts of interest, regulatory capture, and economic distortions. Such practices are called ... -
Outsourcing revenue collection to private agents: Experiences from local authorities in Tanzania
(REPOA Special Paper 28, Research report, 2009-04-20)This paper examines recent experiences with outsourced revenue collection to private agents in local government authorities in Tanzania. Based on evidence from four urban and three rural councils, the study examines how ... -
By the gun or by the bribe: Firm size, environmental governance and corruption among mining companies in Guatemala
(U4 Issue 2015:17, Research report, 2015-09-01)(You can also read the most important points in this publication in our blog: Steps to limit the endemic corruption around junior mining companies ) This U4 Issue discusses the corruption risks faced by mining companies ... -
Lebanese Armed Forces: A United Army for a Divided Country?
(CMI Insight 2014:9, Report, 2014-11-06)Lebanon is straining under the fallout from the Syrian civil war amidst catering for one million refugees. Can the Lebanese Armed Forces contain the crisis and deliver the country from war? -
Monitoring and Evaluating Poverty Reduction Policies in Mozambique: STUDY 1-3 SYNOPSIS
(CMI Brief vol. 8 no. 1, Report, 2009-01-01)The first three in a series of six studies on poverty and well-being in Nampula , the city of Maputo and Sofala have revealed that there are positive developments in terms of the macro-economic context and in the social ... -
Reconceptualising Transitional Justice: The Latin American Experience
(Conference object, 2012-06-01)Transitional justice (TJ) is now a crowded field. Two things are clear: Impact is key and social-science insights are indispensable. Latin America pioneered the old TJ repertoire; truth-telling and amnesty. Today the region ... -
Comment évaluer la mise en oeuvre réelle des conventions de lutte contre la corruption: Leçons du continent Américain
(U4 Issue 2009:8, Research report, 2009-07-01)La Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption (CNUCC) est le plus abouti des traités internationaux de lutte contre la corruption. Tous amènent cependant une même question : comment évaluer leur mise en œuvre de ... -
Reality checks in Mozambique. Inception report.
(Research report, 2011-08-01)Poverty monitoring in Mozambique primarily takes place within the framework of the implementation of Mozambique’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (PARPA), and is informed by quantitative data derived from different types ... -
When the terrain does not fit the map: Local government taxation in Africa
(Perspectives on politics, production and public administration in Africa. Essays in honour of Ole Therkildsen., Chapter, 2015-06-23)Fiscal decentralisation – the devolution of revenue mobilisation and spending powers to lower levels of government – has become a main theme of governance over the past two decades. A sound revenue system for local governments ... -
Dificuldades Permanentes: Pobreza Feminina em Malanje Rural, Angola
(CMI Brief vol. 16 no. 4, Report, 2017-04-01)A pobreza rural em Angola é grave e diferenciada por género. Este artigo resulta de uma pesquisa de campo qualitativa realizada em 10 comunidades rurais do município de Kalandula, província de Malanje. Ele mostra que a ...