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REDD Integrity: An evidence based approach to anti-corruption in REDD+
(U4 Issue 2015:7, Research report, 2015-03-20)Schemes for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) have emerged as a means to address deforestation trends in developing countries and related emissions of forest carbon. Governance and ... -
Reducing bribery for public services delivered to citizens
(U4 Brief 2015:11, Report, 2015-11-01)The literature on corruption tends to focus on grand corruption for contracts and licenses worth large sums of money. However, 1.6 billion people annually have to pay a petty bribe to get public services. In developing ... -
Reformas ao processo orçamental e gestão das finanças públicas de Angola a crise foi um sinal de alarme?
(CMI Report R 2011:7, Research report, 2011-11-21)Este relatório trata do processo de orçamento de Angola - no seu sentido amplo - no período entre 2008 e 2010. Três conceitos – transparência, responsabilidade e eficiência - são usados como pontos de referência centrais, ... -
Reforming corruption out of Nigerian oil? Part one: Mapping corruption risks in oil sector governance
(U4 Brief 2009:2, Report, 2009-02-11)Oil dominates the Nigerian economy and generates the vast majority of government revenues. At the same time, Nigeria is perceived as one of the world's most corrupt countries, and significant levels of corruption are said ... -
Reforming corruption out of Nigerian oil? Part two: Progress and prospects
(U4 Brief 2009:6, Report, 2009-04-30)In Nigeria, as elsewhere, corrupt practices impair oil sector performance. This U4 Brief looks at five approaches to advancing anti-corruption reform in Nigeria’s oil sector: the legal and regulatory framework; open and ... -
Reforming the personal income tax system in Angola: An alternative proposal
(CMI Insight 2014:3, Report, 2014-06-01)Reforming the personal income tax legislation in Angola has been under preparation since 2011. There are many challenges related to creating an effective and fair tax system in a highly unequal society that the Angolan ... -
Reforming wildlife governance in East and Southern Africa: The role of corruption
(U4 Brief 2009:12, Report, 2009-07-28)Corruption plays a role in structuring wildlife governance systems in many African states. Donor efforts to support wildlife reforms in East and Southern Africa have often struggled to achieve impact due to continuing ... -
Reforms of the Angolan budget process and public financial management: Was the crisis a wakeup call?
(CMI Report R 2011:7, Research report, 2011-11-21)This report deals with Angola’s budget process – in the wide sense – in the period between 2008 and 2010. Three concepts - transparency, accountability and efficiency - are used as central benchmarks against which various ... -
Refugees as future returnees? Anatomy of the ‘paradigm shift’ towards temporary protection in Denmark
(CMI Report 2022:6, Research report, 2022-11-01)The ‘paradigm shift’ in Danish asylum policy, officially introduced in 2019, implied the adoption of quasi-mandatory rules on revocation of asylum residence permits as soon as the circumstances in the country ... -
Refugees find employment in very different settlement contexts
(HVL Policy Brief vol. 1 no. 2, Others, 2024-04-01)Ukrainian refugees have settled in various locations across Estonia, driven by housing shortages and steep rents in the capital city. However, this spatial distribution does not adversely affect their job prospects, and ... -
Regulating conflicts of interest in challenging environments: The case of Azerbaijan
(U4 Issue 2010:2, Research report, 2010-02-02)Current approaches to regulating conflicts of interest, often encouraged by international anti-corruption standards, are commonly judged by how restrictive they are. Such interpretations reflect a mistaken view that a ... -
Regulatory Burdens in Tax Administration and Firms’ Compliance Costs in Africa
(Research report, 2018-01-01)This paper examines the effect of regulatory burdens related to tax administration on firms' compliance costs in Africa. Using cross-country firm-level data, the results show that regulatory burdens related to tax ... -
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 ... -
Research and Advisory Work on Taxation and Public Finance Management in Tanzania 1993-2023
(Others, 2024-04-01)2024 marks the 60 th anniversary of the United Republic of Tanzania (URT). The state was founded on 26 April 1964. It was then named the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. On 29 October 1964, the country was ... -
Research for development
(CMI Brief vol. 11 no. 7, Report, 2012-12-10)The Norwegian development research community is growing and thriving, but some of the old tensions with policy making remain. -
Research guide: Refugee settlement and encampment in the Middle East and North Aftica, 1860-1940s
(Others, 2021-01-01)The following blog post was published on Refugee History in september 2021. See attached PDF Research guide. We’ve just added a research guide to refugee settlement and encampment in the Middle East and North Africa ... -
Resettlement capacity assessment for internal climate migration in Bangladesh
(CMI Working Paper WP 2022:04, Working paper, 2022-10-01)Extreme climate events have been on the rise in both their frequency and intensity, displacing millions of people in vulnerable countries worldwide in recent years. This calls for prioritizing resettlement plans in adaptation ... -
Resettlement capacity assessments for climate induced displacements: Evidence from Ethiopia
(CMI Working Paper WP 2021:01, Working paper, 2021-01-01)Climate change migration is increasing and necessitates a re-examination of resettlement planning and processes. Although evidence-based selection of host places would improve climate change resettlement outcomes, few ... -
Resisting paradise: Exclusive tourism development
(NCHS Paper, Research report, 2023-10-01)This NCHS paper takes a comparative look at tourism enclaves in Southeast Asia and their exclusionary dynamics for local communities, particularly examining the links between tourism and various forms of dispossession. -
Resourcing Development: Opportunities for Fiscal Self-reliance in Tanzania
(Conference object, 2006-01-01)Presentation at the Natural Resources Management Programme Workshop, 2 - 3 October 2006