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Corruption in tax administration: lessons from institutional reforms in Uganda
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2005This paper examines the experiences of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in controlling fiscal corruption.DocumentAccountability on the move: the Parliament of Angola
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2005The post-indepedence era, experienced in many African countries as a period of flourishing democracy, has, in Angola, been characterised by civil war and political upheaval.DocumentEvaluation of the released prisoners' project in Rwanda
Norwegian Church Aid, 2005This is an evaluation of the Released Prisoners' Project (RPP) in Rwanda, a project financed and facilitated by the Norwegian Church Aid (NCA). This project was initiated in order to help those people who were imprisoned after the 1994 genocide in Rwanda to reintegrate into society after being released from prison.DocumentBroadening the climate regime: design and feasibility of multi-stage climate agreements
Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2005To meet a climate target like maximum 2 degree (Celsius) temperature increase by 2100, participation in efforts to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases must be broader than that in the Kyoto Protocol. It will also require emission reductions efforts in developing countries.DocumentLocal governance, finances and service delivery in Tanzania: a summary of findings from six councils
Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2005This study measure the success of the Civil Service Reform Programme (CSRP) which was launched in Tanzania in 1997. in order to determine progress it focuses on the areas of governance, finances and financial management and service delivery.DocumentFresh water to eradicate poverty: Norwegian Church Aid understanding the issues
Norwegian Church Aid, 2005Freshwater supply is not a priority of the rich countries in their development agendas for the poor countries. Yet this paper suggests that it is the most important indicator of destitution. This paper argues that it is necessary for affluent OECD nations to allocate at least 1% of GDP to assuring access to freshwater supply in poor nations.DocumentPeacebuilding in post-war situations: lessons for Sudan
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004This report examines lessons from peacebuilding efforts during the last decade that are relevant to the current challenges in the Sudan.It broadly discusses themes such as economic recovery and reconstruction; post-war government interventions including criminal justice procedures, security sector reform and the prospects for democracy in the Sudan; and cross-cutting issues and challenges suchDocumentOil and mining revenues: from curse to blessing for developing countries: challenges to governments, companies and NGOs developing countries
Norwegian Church Aid, 2003This report examines the complexities of the "resource curse", which has led to corruption, conflict and severe environmental damage in many resource rich countries.The report presents three key arguments:good national governance - or its absence - is critical. The development of natural resources almost inevitably involves complex trade-offs between conflicting objectives.DocumentThe role of the judiciary in the 2004 general elections in Malawi
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004This paper describes the nature and extent of the role played by the courts in Malawian politics in the context of the 2004 presidential and parliamentary elections.DocumentCorruption in international business transactions: the perspective of Norwegian firms
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004The paper aims at obtaining a better understanding of the dynamics of corruption in international business transactions, focusing particularly on the perspectives of Norwegian firms.Pages