Institution building
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- What factors lead to good quality institutions?
- ( E. S. Siba / School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg , 2008)
- There is a consensus that poor institutional quality is one of the main factors for economic stagnation of sub-Saharan African countries. There are many factors discussed in the literature that appare...
- Integrating climate policies: a challenge?
- ( I., H. Ahmad (ed) / Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations , 2009)
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The climate change debate raises the issue of the often identified requirement to incorporate climate policy into other policy sectors, often termed climate “mainstreaming” or climate p...
- What needs to be done in establishing good governance in Africa?
- ( P. Chabal / South African Institute of International Affairs, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) , 2009)
- Informal, neo-patrimonial power structures partly explain why over 30 years of structural adjustment and calls for good governance have failed to inspire lasting change in Africa. What can be done?...
- An evaluation of governance structures in Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe
- ( H. Melber (ed);G. Totemeyer;C.J. Makgala;S.J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni / Nordic Africa Institute / Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, Uppsala , 2007)
- This document is composed of three papers: the contributions on Namibia and Botswana look at the extent to which these countries are able to set standards in terms of well functioning democracies; the...
- An institutional analysis of APRM
- ( A.B. Chikwanha / Institute for Security Studies, South Africa , 2007)
- The New Economic Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) and the Africa Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) arose out of the need to attend to the sluggish democratic transitions in Africa as well...
- Assessing institutional-building assistance in Timor-Leste
- ( T. Nakamura / UNDP Oslo Governance Centre , 2004)
- With the independence of Timor-Leste in May 2002, a large-scale state institution- building assistance was launched, by placing several hundreds of international advisors into key units and department...
- How to reform property rights in developing countries?
- ( K. Boudreaux;P. Dragos Aligica / Mercatus Center, George Mason University , 2008)
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This monograph addresses the question of how best to create or reform property rights systems in developing countries.
Although solutions may usefully be informed by political and econom... - Benefit sharing in community based management in the Mekong region
- ( S. Mahanty (ed);K. Burslem (ed);E. Lee (ed) / Regional Community Forestry Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific , 2007)
- This book attempts to answer the question of whether the benefits of Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) initiatives will be sufficient to raise rural people out of poverty, and provid...
- Global experiences on Marine Protected Areas: building effective networks
- ( D. Laffoley;A., T. White;S. Kilarski / International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (World Conservation Union) , 2008)
- This guide pools global experience on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and is intended to be useful to countries and their various organisations in building effective networks of MPAs. It also highlights...
- Explaining the distributional divergence in China and Vietnam
- ( R. Abrami;E. Malesky;Y. Zheng / The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University , 2008)
- This article describes variation in authoritarian institutions by investigating the puzzle of divergent patterns of inequality in China and Vietnam, both high-growth single-party regimes. China‘...
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