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    Social protection and pro-poor agricultural growth: what scope for synergies?

    Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2004
    Social protection (SP) and livelihood promotion have conventionally been handled by different departments within governments and donor organisations.
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    Wild resources theme paper (sustainable livelihoods)

    Environment Team, IDS Sussex, 2001
    This paper provides background information on access to natural resources in Southern Africa. Case studies are used from Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa, to explore customary rights and de facto access to a wide range of wild resources, in particular those of greatest importance to the rural poor.
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    Water theme paper (sustainable livelihoods)

    Environment Team, IDS Sussex, 2002
    The key concern of this paper is with the implications of changes in institutions and policy in the water sector for poor communities, households and individuals. Three case studies are used, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Mozambique, to illustrate changes in decentralisation, the involvement of stakeholders in decision making, and the role of the private sector.
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    Land reform and sustainable livelihoods in South Africa's Eastern Cape province

    Environment Team, IDS Sussex, 2003
    This paper examines the experiences of implementation of land reform policies in the Eastern Cape through a series of case studies.It looks at how attempts at redistribution, restitution and land tenure reform have resulted in a variety of models and approaches.
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    Determinants of European Union enterprises relocation in Bulgaria

    Center for the Study of Democracy, Bulgaria, 2003
    In 1997, a massive flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Bulgaria was triggered by the introduction of the Currency Board and International Monetary Fund agreements.
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    Spreading the gains from globalisation: what can be learned from value chains analysis?

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2000
    This paper analyses the unequal character of recent processes of globalisation and identifies key policies that can help redress this imbalance.
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    Biological diversity and tropical forestry analysis [Pakistan]

    Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2003
    This short report details the assessment of tropical forestry and biological diversity Pakistan.
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    Treacherous conditions: how IMF and World Bank policies tied to debt relief are undermining development

    World Development Movement, 2003
    This report analyses recent initiatives for debt relief led by the World Bank and the IMF, such as the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative, and the conditionalities associated to them.
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    Thinking it through: why corporatisation could be a better way to regulate

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    State ownership has been rejected and privatisation accepted, too often uncritically by neo-liberal reformers. However, corporatisation – sometimes described as a ‘halfway house’ between state- ownership and privatisation – may offer a better model for regulating monopoly public utilities such as water, public transport and electricity in developing countries.
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    Managing markets: Using subsidies to regulate in favour of the poor

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
    The World Bank and donor agencies have promoted the privatisation of basic services as a strategy to increase investment and secure improved and extended services. However, in the case of water, investments are still deficient and many of the poor do not have piped supplies in easy reach.

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