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Conceptualising economic marginalisation
Poverty, inequality and development research at Cornell University, 2007This paper argues that economic marginalisation can be conceptualised as an outcome or process. When defined as an outcome, it can be a static description or a dynamic characterisation of how things are moving. The author argues that as a process or structure, two important dimensions are integration into market structures, and integration into state structures.OrganisationJames Martin Institute for Science and Civilisation
Part of Oxford University, the institute seeks to identify science and technology issues critical in shaping the future of world civilisation and interacts with key decision-makers in ordOrganisationCentre for International Cooperation (Free University of Amsterdam) (CIS)
CIS aims to make the Free University of Amsterdam (VUA)’s knowledge, experience and expertise accessible to institutions and individuals in developing countries and countries in transitiDocumentThe war zone as social space: social research in conflict zones
Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2007This review discusses the importance of empirical research in conflict situations. The goal of the review is to map existing research to identify findings on policy and practice for conflict, conflict prevention and conflict resolution, as well as clarifying issues for a future research agenda. The report argues that empirical research is crucial for both policy and practice.OrganisationThree Cs
For each evaluation there is a lead agency together with various active partner agencies.DocumentEvaluating coordination of trade capacity building assistance in third countries
Three Cs, 2007How can the European Union support developing countries in their integration into the world economy, through trade rather than aid? This paper provides valuable insights to development policy makers in the EC and relevant institutions of the Member States, as well as in partner countries.DocumentImproving food security analysis and response: some brief reflections
Feinstein International Center, USA, 2007This paper reflects on where the people termed a “community of practice” stand in the food security enterprise. That is, those people who have a common interest or problem, who collaborate to share ideas, find solutions and build innovations.DocumentNetworks and policy processes in international development: a literature review
Overseas Development Institute, 2005When, why and how do networks function best for policy impact in international development? The objective of this paper is to review and synthesise existing literature in an effort to answer these questions.DocumentReview of post-crisis Multi-Donor Trust Funds
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2007This paper sets out the main findings of a joint review of MDTF performance in post-crisis situations and seeks to identify what arrangements work best. It concludes that MDTFs have been a useful instrument for joint action in post-crisis situations and that donors should consider strengthening them.OrganisationInstitute of Integrated Development Studies, Nepal (IIDS)
The Institute of Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) is a Nepalese non-governmental, non-profit research institute, which aims to contribute to the identification, analysis, understanding and responPages
