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Public-Private Partnerships for Development: A Handbook for Business [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
CED partnered with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on this publication, which is designed to help businesses operating in developing countries understand how to build public-private partnerships that will benefit their host country ...
Suezan C. Lee
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The Impact of Credit and Training on Farmers Efficiency: A Semi‐Parametric Meta‐Frontier Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers in developing countries face several constraints, which affect their productivity. To reduce these constraints and enhance productivity, government and non‐governmental agencies implement programmes that provide credit and training to farmers.
Anthony Baffoe‐Bonnie   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

APARC Communiqué [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the archive of the fall 2010 APARC Communiqué, a bi-annual newsletter, which features the African Americans And U.S.
Boston University African Presidential Center
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CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

The USAID and the Brazilian agricultural teaching: the case of the Universidade Rural do Estado de Minas Gerais [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Universidade Rural do Estado de Minas Gerais (UREMG) was created in 1948, becoming later the Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV). This institution has been involved in some agreements of technical assistance that were signed between Brazil and ...
Maria das Graças Marcelo Ribeiro
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

The U.S. Government's Global Health Policy Architecture: Structure, Programs and Funding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Provides an overview of the history, scope, and role of U.S. engagement in global health, including funding; statutes, authorities, and policies; agencies involved; major initiatives; and countries with U.S.

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Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The second Trump administration poses an existential challenge to many international organizations (IOs), putting them at risk of no longer being able to perform their core functions. Compared to the first term, the scope of America First is much wider and the speed much faster.
Hylke Dijkstra
wiley   +1 more source

Faktor-faktor yang Mempengaruhi Pengusiran United States Agency For International Development (USAID) di Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This research explains about relationship between the United States with Bolivia, as well as the influence of USAID in Bolivia that led government under the leadership of the Bolivian government of Evo Morales taking action to expel USAID from Bolivia ...
Rafdi, R. (Rafdi), Waluyo, T. J. (Tri)
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