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Entangled Biographies: Rebuilding a Sasak House
(Ethnos vol. 72 June 2007 no. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-01-01)The concept of ‘compatibility' has a particular salience in many Indonesian societies. This article examines ‘compatibility' with reference to person-house relationships on the island of Lombok. Examining a case where ... -
La construcción de políticas anticorrupción en la práctica: ¿Qué se puede aprender para la implementación del Artículo 5 de la CNUCC? Informe comprensivo sobre seis estudios de caso: Georgia, Indonesia, Nicaragua, Pakistán, Tanzania and Zambia
(U4 Report 2007:4, Research report, 2007-01-01)Luchando contra la corrupción es un desafío en todos los contextos, ya que la corrupción tiene muchas facetas y puede ocurrir en muchas distintas formas en todos los sectores y todas las instituciones de un país. La ... -
L'élaboration des politiques anti-corruption dans la pratique : Que peut-on apprendre en vue de la mis en oeuvre de l'Article 5 de la CNUCC? Rapport de synthèse des études de cas de six pays : Géorgie, Indonésie, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Tanzanie et...
(U4 Report 2007:3, Research report, 2007-01-01)La lutte contre la corruption est un défi dans n’importe quel contexte, parce que la corruption a beaucoup de visages et peut se produire dans de différentes formes à travers tous les secteurs et les institutions d’un pays. ... -
Anti-corruption policy making in practice: What can be learned for implementing Article 5 of UNCAC? Synthesis report of six country case studies: Georgia, Indonesia, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Tanzania, and Zambia
(U4 Report 2007:2, Research report, 2007-01-01)Fighting corruption is a challenge in any context, because corruption has many faces and can occur in different forms across all sectors and institutions of a country. The UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) recognises ... -
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 ... -
Korrupsjon og bistand
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Peace Processes and Statebuilding: Economic and Institutional Provisions of Peace Agreements
(Research report, 2007-06-26)This report originates in the growing international engagement in statebuilding and postconflict reconstruction during the past decade. The 2005 Paris declaration of the OECD referred to an emerging international consensus ... -
Competing Perceptions of Women's Civil Rights in Sudan
(CMI Brief vol. 6 no. 4, Report, 2007-07-19)During the peace process in Sudan women were merely "guests at the table. The role permitted to women during negotiations was based on a perception of them as passive victims of war, not active players in politics and ... -
New study hints on country's business barriers
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Revenue authorities: Experiences from sub-Saharan Africa
(Conference object, 2007-08-13)In most developing countries national tax collection is carried out by line departments within the Ministry of Finance. However, over the past two decades more than 30 developing countries, especially in Latin America and ... -
Anti-corruption: Diagnosis and strategies
(Others, 2007-08-16)Within the ‘good governance' strategies of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund initiatives to curb corruption are given priority. Improving governance and reducing corruption are considered essential to ... -
Reconstruction as Modernisation: The 'post-conflict' project in Afghanistan
(Third World Quarterly vol. 28 no. 7, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-09-01)This paper examines the post-war reconstruction programme in Afghanistan, arguing that it contains the seeds of radical social change. The paper analyses the tensions of the present reconstruction project in light of the ... -
Money in politics: Transparency in action
(U4 Brief 2007:10, Report, 2007-09-27)Fostering disclosure of political finance information regarding public as well as private funds is key to address money's undue influence over democratic processes. However, aid donors are still reluctant to engage in what ... -
Informal pay and the quality of health care: lessons from Tanzania
(U4 Brief 2007:9, Report, 2007-10-01)Informal payments for health services are common in many transitional and developing countries. Informal payments are often claimed to reduce access to health services, especially among the poorest. Impacts on the quality ... -
Corruption and Fraud in International Aid Projects
(U4 Brief 2007:4, Report, 2007-10-05)By probing projects in many different sectors and differing contexts it has been possible to find some striking similarities in terms of how fraud is taking place. This brief describes corruption and fraud schemes encountered ... -
Achieving Success and Avoiding Failure in Anti-Corruption Commissions: Developing the Role of Donors
(U4 Brief 2007:1, Report, 2007-10-05)Anti-corruption Commissions (ACCs) have, with one or two exceptions, been a disappointment both to the people of developing countries and to their development partners. As the 2005 UNDP report on institutional anti-corruption ... -
The Recovery of Stolen Assets: A Fundamental Principle of the UN Convention against Corruption
(U4 Brief 2007:2, Report, 2007-10-05)Despite hundreds of billions of dollars in aid, the United Nations determined in 2004 that 54 countries had actually become poorer than they were 15 years previously. Most analysts now agree with findings of the World Bank ... -
The United Nations Convention against Corruption. A Primer for Development Practitioners
(U4 Brief 2007:3, Report, 2007-10-05)The United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), adopted in Merida, Mexico in 2003, represents a remarkable achievement for international anti-corruption efforts. With endorsements from more than 140 state signatories ... -
Anti-Corruption and the Role of Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations
(U4 Brief 2007:12, Report, 2007-10-09)Recent initiatives such as the Global Compact (Principle 10) and the DAC Revised Principles for Donor Action in Anti-Corruption call for proactively engaging the private sector in anticorruption efforts. These are new, ... -
Understanding the Private Side of Corruption: New Kinds of Transparency, New Roles for Donors
(U4 Brief 2007:6, Report, 2007-10-09)Do we know enough about corruption in the private sector? This Brief discusses gaps in our knowledge and how donors can help tackle the problem. The goal is to improve both the dialogue and outcomes of anti-corruption ...