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Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Services
Journal Article | Jan 2008
This study uses industry level foreign direct investment (FDI) data from 57 countries 1989-2000, to examine the host country determinants of FDI flows ...
FDI, services
Introduction. Exploring the sosio-economic, sosio-political and civilizational determinants for the realization of internationally recognized human rights
Book Chapter | Jan 1992
(From page ix-xvii)
Determinants of foreign direct investment in services
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2004
This study uses industry level foreign direct investment (FDI) data from 57 countries 1989-2000, to examine the host country determinants of FDI flows ...
Foreign direct investment, Services
Determinants of late development. A study of Turkey's late industrialisation attempt until 1946
CMI Report | Jan 1993
Determinants of late development. A study of Turkey's late industrialisation attempt until 1946 Met
Social history, Development theory, Political development, Industrialization, Turkey
Political determinants of sexual and reproductive health: Criminalisation, health impacts and game changers
Project | Mar 2016 - Dec 2021
Development actors have increasingly recognised the importance of the political determinants of health. One way in which politics and power dynamics impact ...
Abortion, homosexuality, criminal law, health policy, mental health, political determinants, Uganda, Malawi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Zambia, South Africa, Sudan, Tunisia
The Nuba Mountains: Central to Sudan's Stability
News | 3 Feb 2011
IKV Pax Christi launches its third CPA alert at a decisive moment in the history of Sudan. As we await the official result of South Sudan's referendum on self-determination, it is clear that an overwhelming majority of southerners have voted in favour of independence. But the people of the Nuba Mountains and Blue Nile do not have the right to determine their own political future.
Sudan
Peoples' views of taxation in Africa: A review of research on determinants of tax compliance
CMI Working Paper | Oct 2012
What are the key determinants of taxpayer compliance? And which features of citizen-state relations govern attitudes and behaviour regarding taxation? ...
Taxation, Tax behaviour, Compliance, Evasion, Fiscal exchange, Surveys, Africa
Peoples' views of taxation in Africa: a review of research on determinants of tax compliance
Report in External Series | Jan 2012
What are the key determinants of taxpayer compliance? And which features of citizen-state relations govern attitudes and behaviour regarding taxation? ...
Taxation, tax behaviour, compliance, evasion, fiscal exchange, surveys, Africa
Political determinants of sustainable development goals
Journal Article | Dec 2017
We read with interest the article by the GBD 2016 SDG Collaborators1 (Sept 16, p 1423), which presents a comprehensive analysis of the potential ...
The impact of wealth and female autonomy on fertility decisions in Nepal: An econometric analysis
CMI Working Paper | Jul 2010
Over the last fifteen years, the fertility rate in Nepal has declined significantly. In the same period, the country has, despite political unrest and ...
DHS-data, Family planning, Fertility, Nepal
Race Against Time The countdown to the referenda in Southern Sudan and Abyei
News | 1 Nov 2010
The self-determination process in Sudan is in danger. With ten weeks
remaining before a referendum on the possible secession of Southern Sudan,
preparations for registration of voters have only just started.
In Abyei, where a separate referendum is due to take place, they have not
yet begun.
Sudan
Destructive Competition: Factionalism and Rent Seeking in Iran
Journal Article | Jan 2008
The literature on the ‘‘resource curse’’ suggests that the quality of institutions determines a country’s ability to transform ...
Kingship in Uganda. The Role of the Buganda Kingdom in Ugandan Politics
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2006
This article aims at providing a framework to understand the role of the Buganda kingdom in contemporary Ugandan politics, and more specifically how the ...
Politics, History, Buganda, Uganda
Promoting investment in small Caribbean states
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2004
This study performs an econometric analysis to determine the main policy levers for investment promotion in the Caribbean. The results provide the following ...
FDI (Foreign Direct Investment, Domestic investment, Small states, Caribbean
Actors, power and mobilisation in southern Ethiopia under ethnic federalism
Event | 3 Apr 2008
Cand. polit Lovise Aalen defended her PhD dissertation at the University of Oslo Friday 4 April. In her dissertation Aalen studies the national political framework of ethnic based federalism. She argues that ethnic political mobilisation must be understood as an outcome of both inter-ethnic and intra-ethnic relations.
Ethiopia
The politics of ethnicity in Ethiopia: Actors. power and mobilisation under ethnic federalism
Book | Apr 2011
Most governments in Africa, seeing the political mobilisation of ethnicity as a threat, have rejected the use of ethnic differences as an explicit basis ...
Ethiopia
Women and Peacebuilding in Sudan
Project | Apr - Nov 2009
The different roles taken on by and given to women in a post-conflict transition period are likely to determine their future power. Participation in the ...
Islamism, elite, grasroots, women, peacebuilding, state, civil society, Sudan
Why Sudan's Popular Consultation Matters
News | 22 Nov 2010
This report examines Sudan's popular consultation, an ongoing process whereby the people of the Sudanese states of Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile will democratically and popularly assess the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement and determine whether it satisfactorily reflects the aspirations of the people.
Sudan
Maximising the efficiency and impact of Supreme Audit Institutions through engagement with other stakeholders
U4 Issue | Aug 2013
The effectiveness of Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) is not determined solely by resources and capacity levels. A range of other factors is of ...
Accountability, Audit, Audit cycle, Media, NGO, Parliament, People's engagement, , Public financial management, Public participation, Public resources, Supreme Audit Institution, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia
Democratic Dynasties? Internal Party Democracy in Bangladesh
Journal Article | Jan 2016
First of all, this paper explores the rationale for internal party democracy, highlighting the ‘school for democracy’ argument. Second, it ...
Intra-party politics, democratization, dynasties, Bangladesh