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    Towards Coherence?: Development Cooperation Policy and the Development of Policy Cooperation

    European Centre for Development Policy Management, 1997
    In light of conflicting sectoral, institutional and national pressures, is the European Union capable of assuring policy coherence, particularly in the field of development cooperation? For the purposes of this paper, we understand coherence to refer to the degree of consistency between policies, in particular those dealing with European external relations.
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    Effects or impacts?: Synthesis Study on Evaluations and Reviews 1988 to mid-1995 [Finland's development cooperation projects]

    Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department for International Development Cooperation / FINNIDA, 1996
    This is a synthesis study of major evaluations and reviews carried out from 1988 to mid-1995 for the Department for International Development Cooperation of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, formerly known as Finnida.
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    Danish aid policies for poverty reduction : from non - committal statements to a more strategic approach

    Danish Institute for International Studies, 1996
    The paper provides an analysis of Danida policies in the poverty reduction area. Current Danish aid efforts to address poverty issues are based on a prolonged understanding among policy makers and aid bureaucrats that a basic premise of Danish aid has been its focus on alleviating poverty.
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    Reducing corruption

    World Bank Policy and Research Bulletin, 1997
    An effective state can contribute powerfully to sustainable development and the reduction of poverty. But there is no guarantee that state intervention will benefit society
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    Economic Reforms And Health Conditions Of The Urban Poor In Tanzania

    African Studies Quarterly, 1997
    This paper describes the impact of Economic Reforms on the health conditions of the urban poor in Tanzania. The main argument advanced is that Structural Adjustment Policies (SAPs) have exacerbated the declining condition of the urban areas rather than improved them.
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    Sovereignty and Personal Rule in Zaire

    African Studies Quarterly, 1997
    How did Mobutu weather for so long the collapse of not only Zaire's state institutions, but also his presidential network of strongmen and aspiring politicians that really ran Zaire before the 1990s? And after Laurent Kabila finally removed Mobutu from power in May, 1997, how has the nature of state collapse under Mobutu influenced Kabila's own construction of authority?
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    The Geographic Scope of EC Aid: One or Several Development Policies?

    European Centre for Development Policy Management, 1997
    This paper describes the origins of the EC development cooperation and its general characteristics.
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    Rebuilding Support for International Cooperation: New Constituencies in a Global Village

    European Centre for Development Policy Management, 1997
    This paper provides a brief overview of changes in the international cooperation constistuencies that support the cooperation efforts of the European Union, its Member States, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). The reasons for the changes and their impact are briefly discussed.
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    Aid effectiveness: a survey of the recent rmpirical literature

    Papers on Policy Analysis and Assessment, IMF, 1998
    The preponderance of evidence from the empirical literature on aid effectiveness suggests that development aid has not had a significant impact on growth in recipient countries. However there is some evidence that aid has had positive effects when the policy environment has been conducive to growth.
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    Swedish Development Cooperation with India - in a Poverty Reduction Perspective

    Danish Institute for International Studies, 1998
    The paper gives an overview of Sweden's development cooperation with India, viewed from a poverty reduction perspective. It is one of the products of a research project, entitled 'Comparative Study of European Aid for Poverty Reduction in India', carried out in 1997 by a group of four European and eleven Indian researchers.

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