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“A woman should not be the boss when a man is present”: gender and poverty in southern Mozambique
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I. Tvedten;M. Paulo;M. Tuominen
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2010
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This study examines the variations and complexity of gender relations in southern Mozambique. It notes that the region recently witnessed profound processes of socio-economic change, including an e...
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Support for parliaments: Tanzania and beyond
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I. Amundsen
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2010
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After 30 years of one-party socialist rule, Tanzania embarked on a democratisation process in the early 1990s, along with a large number of other African countries. The 1995 elections were, however...
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Elections and media constraints in Sub-Saharan Africa
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M.S. Frère;I. Hestad (ed)
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2010
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This brief examines the role played by the media during elections in Sub-Saharan Africa. The paper states that for elections to be free, citizens must have access to sufficient information about th...
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Non-state actors and democratic consolidation
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L. Svasand;A. Tostensen
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2009
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This working paper provides a review of the literature addressing the role of civil society or non-state actors in democratic consolidation, with particular reference to Malawi. Civil society compr...
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The pursuit of integrity in customs: experiences from sub-Saharan Africa
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O.H. Fjeldstad
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2009
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Fighting corruption in customs administration is a major challenge for many African governments, as well as for development agencies providing technical assistance. In this paper the author argues ...
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'Opitanha' revisited: assessing the implications of PARPA II in rural northern Mozambique 2006-2009
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I. Tvedten (ed);M. Paulo (ed);C. Rosario (ed)
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2009
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Zimbabwe's multi-layered crisis
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2010
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This article reviews the current economic and political circumstances in Zimbabwe, trying to figure out the way to get out of the current situation. The article suggests that the ruling party respo...
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Taxation, governance and state-building: concepts and issues
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O. Fjeldstad (ed)
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2008
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This PowerPoint presentation outlines why taxation matters for development, perspectives on taxation and state-building and the taxation/aid/governance discourse. It shows that taxation matters for de...
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Corruption and Aid Modalities
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V. Fritz;I. Kolstad
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2008
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Responding to the challenges of supreme audit institutions: can legislatures and civil society help?
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A. van Zyl (ed);V. Ramkumar (ed);P. de Renzio (ed)
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Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway,
2009
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The gaps between approved budgets and the realisation of policy development goals are among the key governance challenges in developing countries. Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) play a central...
