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Complicance with economic and social human rights: Realistic evaluations and monitoring in the light of immediate obligations
Book Chapter | Jan 1992
The book chapter presents an analytical approach which contributes to a realistic framework for examining economic and social rights, even under conditions ...
Human rights, Economic and social rights, Poverty, Aid, Global
Legal enforcement of social rights: Enabling conditions and impact assessment
Journal Article | Jan 2010
This article commends the concise and useful analysis of courts and the legal enforcement of economic, social and cultural rights given in Christian Courtis’ ...
Company influence on foreign aid disbursement: Is conditionality credible when donors have mixed motives?
Journal Article | Jan 2004
When donors enforce conditionality upon recipients who do not implement the conditions, companies can suffer from cancellation of their contracts with ...
Triadic, Foreign aid, Credibility, Fungibility, Samaritan's dilemma, JEL classification: E61, F35
Overview of Broad-Based Economic Empowerment: The Experience of Malaysia
Book Chapter | Jan 2007
Overview of Broad-Based Economic Empowerment: The Experience of Malaysia Just Faaland Bank of Nami
Economic conditions, Malaysia
Development by other means: A critical review of development assistance and political conditionalities in Southern Africa
Book Chapter | Jan 1997
Development by other means: A critical review of development assistance and political conditionalit
Identity Politics in the Borderlands
Journal Article | Jan 2015
Introduction to a special issue that examines how caste, class, regional and ethnic identities are shaped by the changing economic and social conditions ...
Nepal
The status of the East Timor agricultural sector 1999
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2001
This working paper came about as a result of background research for a chapter in Social and Economic Conditions in East Timor, published by the International ...
Asia: East Timor
Company Interests and Foreign Aid Policy: Playing Donors out against each other.
Journal Article | Jan 2006
Despite the importance attached to conditionality by the donors, and the fact that aid is a crucial income source for the recipient, it is found that ...
Triadic, Conditionality, Foreign aid, Foreign assistance, JEL classification: E61, F35
Sustainable recursive social welfare functions
Journal Article | Nov 2012
What ethical criterion for intergenerational justice should be adopted, e.g., when faced with the task of managing the global environment? Koopmans' axiomatization ...
Rural conditions for democracy in Ethiopia
DERAP Working Paper | Jan 1991
The paper offers a contribution to the analysis of the peasant-state relationship, based on experiences from Ethiopia. It argues that in a country where ...
Rural development, Decentralisation, Democratic traditions, Self-determination, Ethiopia, Africa: Ethiopia
Norwegian aid and the environment in Mozabique. The issues
DERAP Working Paper | Jan 1990
This paper identifies the major environmental issues in Mozambique under the present conditions of war and economic crisis, which differ considerably ...
Environmental problems, Development aid, Mozambique, Africa: Mozambique
Selbervik Hilde
Senior Researcher
Contemporary historian with research interests in developing aid, human rights, economic and political reforms, conditionality and international negotiations.
Development assistance, conditionality, human rights, democratisation and economic reforms, Africa: Tanzania, Kenya
Why technology transfer and new industrial structures may accelerate economic development
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2001
Countries within a region often experience a similar rate of industrial development. Do foreign direct investments have any influence on this aspect of ...
Foreign direct investment (FDI), economic development, technology transfers
Changing conditions for fighting economic crime
Event | 30 Oct 2013
What constitutes an efficient criminal justice system? This international workshop with leading experts explores criteria for crime-preventive impacts through the criminal justice system.
Unpleasant homecoming: The predicament of returning pastoralists from South Sudan to Aljabalain Area, White Nile State
Sudan Working Paper | Apr 2018
In many countries around the world (especially in Africa), the livelihood of pastoralists depends largely on trekking over vast areas of land in constant ...
Pastoral nomads, Pastoralists, White Nile State, Sudan
Assessing the Implications of PARP/A in Central Mozambique 2008-2011
CMI Brief | Jan 2012
Despite severe structural political and economic constraints, people in the District of Buzi in central Mozambique have seen small but important ...
Mozambique
Beirut: Globalization, communautarism and urban conflict
Event | 18 Feb 2010
Lebanon remains the hostage of regional geopolitics. Foreign powers manipulate the Lebanese factions because of the socio-economic conditions that have rendered the majority of the population completely dependent. Professor Fabrice Balanche explorescontemporary Beirut in this seminar.
Lebanon
Rule of law and environmental justice in the forests: The challenge of 'strong law enforcement' in corrupt conditions
U4 Issue | Jun 2013
Widespread illegal forest activities have contributed to deforestation, forest degradation, economic losses to nations and injustices for forest ...
REDD+, Forest governance, Corruption, Anti-corruption, Law enforcement, natural resource management, Indonesia, Cameroon
The economic and social basis for state-restructuring in Nepal
Book | Aug 2013
Nepal is in the process of forming a federal state, where the borders of the provinces is one essential, but disputed, issue. The book discusses underlying ...
Federalism, Poverty, Social indicators, Nepal
Economic growth does not eradicate undernourishment
News | 26 Apr 2012
South Asia has gone through a period of strong economic growth the past two decades. GDP per capita has more than doubled over twenty years. Surprisingly, better economic conditions have not led to improved nutrition in South Asia. The number of undernourished children is almost at the same level today as it was twenty years ago.