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Aid to judicial reform
Project | Aug 2003 - Feb 2005
Judicial reform has become an increasingly important focus for national governments and international donors, including Norway. This study analyses ...
judicial reform, justice sector, courts, aid, Guatemala, Ethiopia
Negotiating justice sector reform in Afghanistan
Journal Article | Jan 2009
After almost 25 years of war, the formal justice sector in Afghanistan is dysfunctional, and comprehensive reform of both laws and institutions ...
justice sector reform, Afghanistan
Taxation in fragile states
Project | Jul 2017 - Mar 2018
The purpose of this study is to systematise and analyse existing knowledge on taxation in fragile states. Efforts to support domestic revenue ...
Tax, public finance, fragile states
Local government taxation and tax administration in Africa
Project | Nov 2010 - Oct 2014
The main objective of the project is to provide better evidence on how to promote effective, efficient and legitimate local government tax systems ...
Taxation, local government, fiscal decentralisation, Sub-Saharan Africa
Tax Reform and State Building in a Globalized World
Book Chapter | Jan 2008
How far has the recent global wave of tax reform contributed to state building in poorer countries? This chapter concludes that ...
Taxation, tax reform, state building, globalisation, Developing countries
Political and Economic Liberalisation in Zambia 1991-2001
Book | Jan 2003
Despite the optimistic forecasts in 1991, both the political and economic liberalisation processes in Zambia are today characterised by their ...
economic development, economic reform, donors, political development, Zambia
Enemies of the state: Curbing women activists advocating rape reform in Sudan
Journal Article | Jan 2017
Sudanese women activists launched a legal campaign in 2009 calling attention to how the country’s Sharia based Criminal Act of 1991 produced ...
Women's movement, rape, legal reform, Islamic law, Sudan
Legal Reform and Women’s Rights in Lebanese Personal Status Laws
CMI Report | Oct 2017
This report documents and analyzes two recent major reforms in Lebanese law whose purpose is to further gender equality for women in Lebanon: ...
women's rights, marriage, divorce, domestic violence, Lebanon
Revenue Administration and Corruption: What works?
CMI Brief | Jan 2005
How can corruption effectively be overcome in revenue administration in developing countries? What are the appropriate measures and effective ...
To Pay or not to Pay? Citizens' Views on Taxation by Local Authorities in Tanzania
Report in External Series | Jan 2006
Widespread tax evasion reflected in persistent public resistance to pay is seen as part of the problem of raising local government revenues ...
Taxation, Local government, Tanzania
Corruption and Forest Revenues in Papua
U4 Brief | Jun 2008
Under a sustainable, well-managed, logging regime, Papua - the most densely forested part of Indonesia - can potentially contribute substantial ...
natural resources, forestry, corruption, Indonesia, natural resource management, Indonesia
Tax administrations working together
CMI Report | Sep 2012
The Revenue Authorities of Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia have initiated a partnership for capacity building with the Norwegian Tax Administration ...
Taxation, Technical assistance, Tax administration, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia
Not so great expectations: Gas revenue, corruption and willingness to pay tax in Tanzania
CMI Brief | Feb 2016
Huge reservoirs of natural gas have been discovered offshore the southern coast of Tanzania. There are high expectations that exploitation of ...
Tax compliance, corruption, public expectations, petroleum, Tanzania
Building tax systems in fragile states. Challenges, achievements and policy recommendations
CMI Report | Mar 2018
The purpose of this study is to systematise and analyse existing knowledge on taxation in fragile states. Efforts to support domestic revenue ...
Fragile states, state building, domestic revenue mobilisation, taxation, capacity building, development assistance
Aid and Reform: Zambia
Project | Jan - Oct 1999
As part of the World Bank's ongoing work on 'Assessing Aid', the Aid and Reform project was launched in December 1998. The project focuses on ...
Aid, reform, Zambia
Cancelled: Islamic Reform in South Asia
Event | 12 Feb 2014
Caroline Osella (SOAS) and Knut Axel Jacobsen (UiB) in conversation with Åse Gilje Østensen (Royal Norwegian Naval Academy).
Judicial independence: A key to justice: An analysis of Latin America in the 1990s
Report in External Series | Jan 2002
This dissertation is about judicial independence. It deals with two interrelated questions. The first half of the dissertation argues, based ...
judicial reform, judicial independence, human rights, courts, prosecution, military, judges, international law, Americas: Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Latin America
Corruption and market reform
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2003
Market reforms in developing and transition economies have sometimes failed to deliver the desired welfare effects. Corruption may be an important ...
Corruption, market reform, privatization
Aid to judicial reform: Norwegian and international experiences
CMI Report | Jan 2004
Creating a viable judiciary and strengthening its democratic functions has been a main concern of both governments and donors over the last ...
Judicial reform, Justice sector reform, Foreign aid, Norwegian aid, Courts, Africa: Ethiopia., Americas: Guatemala
Norway and Security Sector Reform in Developing Countries
CMI Report | Jan 2003
Security sector reform addresses two main challenges: (1) assisting institutions capable of providing security for the state and its citizens ...
Norway, Development aid, Security, Peace building