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New Markets for Local Experts in Africa? [PDF]

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In the past decades the involvement of local experts in the planning and evaluation of development programs has steadily increased. Ownership of development planning is propagated as major aim of bilateral and international development co-operation. Yet,
Kohnert, Dirk
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Incentive compatible reforms : the political economy of public investments in Mongolia [PDF]

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Why do politicians distort public investments? And given that public investments are poor because presumably that is what is politically rational, what types of reforms are likely to be both efficiency improving and compatible with the interests of ...
Hasnain, Zahid
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Can Industrial Policy Work under Neopatrimonial Rule? [PDF]

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Technological latecomer countries face a dilemma,they need to pursue pro-active industrial policies to compensate for manifold disadvantages vis-à-vis established competitors, but at the same time, due to neopatrimonial politics and capacity constraints,
Tilman Altenburg
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Civil society, public action and accountability in Africa [PDF]

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This paper examines the potential role of civil society action in increasing state accountability for development in Sub-Saharan Africa. It further develops the analytical framework of the World Development Report 2004 on accountability relationships, to
Devarajan, Shantayanan   +2 more
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Book review: Group-based clientelism in Japan: the key to LDP political dominance

open access: yesRevista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
Review of the book: Catalinac, Amy. Dominance through Division: Group-Based Clientelism in Japan. Cambridge University Press, 2023. 302 págs.
Lluc Vidal
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Serbia is in crisis. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Reg Health Eur
The Lancet Regional Health-Europe.
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