• A pobreza urbana em Luanda, Angola 

      Tvedten, Inge; Lázaro, Gilson; Jul-Larsen, Eyolf; Agostinho, Mateus (CMI Report R 2018:7, Research report, 2018-04-01)
      A capital de Angola, Luanda, é uma cidade com fortes desigualdades e contrastes. Embora ofereça oportunidades e riqueza para uns poucos, as pessoas que vivem nos musseques informais estão efectivamente encurraladas na ...
    • Agricultural development and food Security in Sudan as seen from Kassala State 

      Nour, Samia Mohamed; Mohamedain, Eltayeb (Report, 2020-07-01)
      Any success achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 – zero hunger – relies on sustainable systems for food production and sound agricultural policies. Kassala State in Eastern Sudan is an interesting case for ...
    • Constatações da Realidade em Moçambique 2015. Sub-Relatório, Distrito do Lago 

      Tvedten, Inge; Noronha, Nair; José, Barnabé; Putile, Beatri (Reality Checks Mozambique 2011-2015, Research report, 2016-01-01)
      As Constatações da Realidade em Moçambique são implementadas pela ORGUT Consulting (Suécia) em associação com a Cowi Mozambique e o Chr. Michelsen Institute, em nome da Embaixada da Suécia em Maputo. As Constatações da ...
    • Constatações da Realidade em Moçambique. Relatório Anual 2015. Expressões Quantitativas de Pobreza e Bem-Estar 2011-2015 

      Tvedten, Inge; Tuominen, Minna; Rosario, Carmeliza (Reality Checks Mozambique 2011-2015, Research report, 2016-01-01)
      As Constatações da Realidade em Moçambique são executadas pela ORGUT Consulting (Suécia) em associação com a COWI Lda. (Mozambique) e o Chr. Michelsen Institute (Noruega), ...
    • Constatações da Realidade em Moçambique. Relatório Final 2011-2015 

      Tvedten, Inge; Tuominen, Minna; Rosario, Carmeliza (Reality Checks Mozambique 2011-2015, Research report, 2016-01-01)
      As Constatações da Realidade em Moçambique foram implementadas pela ORGUT Consulting (Suécia) em associação com a COWI Lda (Moçambique) e o Chr. Michelsen Institute (Noruega) ...
    • Crime, poverty and police corruption: a review of issues 

      Andvig, Jens Chr.; Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge (Conference object, 2008-07-08)
      Crime and the fear of being hit by crime and small-scale violence are key economic and social problems in most developing countries, not least felt strongly by the poor. Extensive corruption in the police, experienced or ...
    • Diversification of the Angolan economy 

      da Rocha, Alves; Santos, Regina; Bonfim, Luís; Paulo, Francisco Miguel; Kolstad, Ivar; Wiig, Arne (CMI Insight 2014:5, Report, 2014-09-01)
      Angola has the second most concentrated economy in the world, oil representing more than 97 per cent of its exports in 2011. Concentration has increased since independence in 1975, and since the end of the civil war in ...
    • Does aid work? 

      Hatlebakk, Magnus (CMI Report 2021:11, Research report, 2021-12-01)
      This report attempts to understand why research findings differ on the impacts of foreign aid on in particular economic growth, but as a corollary also on the impacts of aid on poverty and other welfare indicators. The ...
    • Gender and poverty in Mozambique 

      Tvedten, Inge (CMI Brief vol. 9 no. 6, Report, 2010-10-01)
      Gender equality and women’s empowerment are high on the government and donor agendas in Sub-Saharan Africa, but have largely failed to have an impact. Rather than ‘mainstreaming’ gender, more attention to the variations ...
    • 'Goats eat where they are tied up': illicit and habitual corruption in Mozambique 

      Tvedten, Inge; Picardo, Rachi (Review of African Political Economy vol. 45 no. 158, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-01)
      The article shows that corruption is structural and omnipresent in Mozambican society, effectively legitimising corrupt practices at all levels. Using an anthropological approach, it argues that small-scale corruption has ...
    • Governance and Fiscal Federalism in Sudan, 1989–2015: Exploring Political and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in an Unstable Polity 

      El-Battahani, Atta El-Hassan; Gadkarim, Hassan Ali (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, ...
    • Health services in Angola. Availability, quality and utilisation 

      Frøystad, Mona; Mæstad, Ottar; Villamil, Nohra (CMI Report R 2011:9, Research report, 2011-12-16)
      This report discusses the availability and quality of health services in two provinces of Angola (Luanda and Uíge) and reports how households perceive the level of quality and utilise the existing services. We study a ...
    • Labor-intensive jobs for women and development: Intrahousehold welfare effects and its transmission channels 

      Getahun, Tigabu D.; Villanger, Espen (CMI Working Paper WP 2015:15, Working paper, 2015-01-01)
      We examine the welfare impacts of women getting low-skilled jobs and find large positive effects, both at the household and the individual level. However, the women workers, their husbands and their oldest daughters reduced ...
    • Labour-Intensive Jobs for Women and Development: Intra-household Welfare Effects and Its Transmission Channels 

      Getahun, Tigabu; Villanger, Espen (Journal of Development Studies vol. 54 no. 7, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-01)
      We examine the welfare impacts of poor women getting low-skilled jobs and find large positive income, consumption and poverty effects at household and individual levels. However, the women workers, their husbands and oldest ...
    • Maputo: Ethnography of a Divided City (Long film version) 

      Tvedten, Inge; Ribeiro, Fabio; Graca, Joao (Conference object, 2017-05-01)
      This film project seeks to visualise one of Africa’s divided cities, and is part of the research project "The Ethnography of a Divided City. Socio-Politics, Poverty and Gender in Maputo, Mozambique" funded by the Norwegian ...
    • Marginalisation and Poverty in Rural Malanje, Angola 

      Tvedten, Inge; Lázaro, Gilson (CMI Brief vol. 15 no. 18, Report, 2016-12-01)
      Rural Angola has gone through decades of hardships with war and economic marginalisation – culminating with the current economic crisis. This brief is about ten rural communities in the province of Malanje. It shows that ...
    • Marginalização e Pobreza em Malanje Rural, Angola 

      Tvedten, Inge; Lázaro, Gilson (CMI Brief vol. 15 no. 18, Report, 2016-12-01)
      Angola rural passou por décadas de provações com a guerra e a marginalização económica – culminando com a actual crise económica. Este resumo diz respeito a dez comunidades rurais na província de Malanje, mostrando que a ...
    • Monografia de Município de Kalandula 

      Gilson, Lazáro; Tvedten, Inge; Agostinho, Mateus; Strønen, Iselin (Relatório Social de Angola 2016, Chapter, 2018-03-01)
      O Relatório Social de Angola 2016 faz um balanço analítico do que mais relevante ocorreu no sector social, no ano em apreço, a partir da avaliação do comportamento dos seus indicadores-chave. O oitavo ...
    • 'Mucupuki' Revisited: Assessing the Implications of PARP/A in Central Mozambique 2008-2011 

      Picardo, Rachi; Tvedten, Inge; Paulo, Margarida (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 ...
    • Myopic preferences or subsistence income? Why do rickshaw cyclists rent the cycle? 

      Hatlebakk, Magnus (CMI Working Paper WP 2012:1, Working paper, 2012-01-27)
      One year rent is sufficient to buy a rickshaw in the plains of Nepal, while a rickshaw will last many years, so purchase appears very profitable. Still most cyclists rent the rickshaw. Based on choices made by rickshaw ...