Gender mainstreaming
- Shared goals: measuring overall development progress in Pakistan
- N. Birdsall;W. Elhai / Center for Global Development, USA, 2011
- The USA would like to see a Pakistan that is: more capable and prosperous; less fractious; and able to fulfill three basic functions: ensure internal security, meet the basic needs of its citizens, an...
- Inside the World Bank's Black Box allocation system: how well Does IDA allocate resources to the neediest and most vulnerable countries?
- B. Leo (ed) / Center for Global Development, USA, 2010
- Several donors have pressed for reforms to increase the share of International Development Association (IDA) resources provided to the neediest and most vulnerable cou...
- Schooling inequality, crises, and financial liberalization in Latin America
- J.R. Behrman;N. Birdsall;G. Pettersson / Center for Global Development, USA, 2010
- This paper examines the relationship between structural, high inequality - measured by high levels of schooling inequality - and liberalisation of the financial sector for a sample of 37 developing...
- A fresh look at global governance: exploring objective criteria for representation
- E. Rueda-Sabater (ed);V. Ramachandran (ed);R. Kraft (ed) / Center for Global Development, USA, 2009
- This paper argues that the new world order of global governance has to balance representation and effectiveness in accessing resources to make decisions to achieve results. It proposes contextual a...
- The good news out of Africa: democracy, stability, and the renewal of growth and development
- S. Radelet;E.J. Sirleaf / Center for Global Development, USA, 2010
- Sometimes it seems that there is always bad news out of Africa. However, this paper asserts that things are beginning to slowly change for the better, at least in some parts of the continent. ...
- Young democracies in the balance: lessons for the international community
- E. Kapstein (ed);N. Converse (ed) / Center for Global Development, USA, 2008
- In the last few years democracy promotion has gone high up on the agenda of the international community and aid agencies. It has been observed that countries like Thailand, Bolivia, Venezuela, and Rus...
- The international financial crisis: eight lessons for and from Latin America
- L. Rojas-Suarez / Center for Global Development, USA, 2010
- Latin America seems to have fared relatively well during the recent international financial crisis, in contrast to previous financial crises episodes, in that domestic banking systems rem...
- Learning to Share: Explaining the Conditions under Which States Delegate Governance
- A.M. Matanock / Center for Global Development, USA, 2009
- This paper seeks to investigate why and when states delegate governance functions to others—and why the other agrees to take on the responsibilities. The author seeks to determine the conditi...
- Beyond planning: markets and networks for better aid
- O. Barder / Center for Global Development, USA, 2009
- Reforming the aid system is a well-worn mantra that, in practice, has witnessed moderate progress. The Paris Declaration, the Accra Agenda for Action are well-meaning directives but improvemen...
- Moving beyond gender as usual
- K. Ashburn;N. Oomman;D. Wendt / Center for Global Development, USA, 2009
- In the 1980s, at the beginning of the HIV and AIDS epidemic, it was estimated that about a third of all people infected worldwide were women. After just one decade this had risen to more than half and...
