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Political developments and the 2001 general elections in Zambia

Project | Jan 2001 - Nov 2002

The research programme 'Analysing political processes in the context of multi-party elections' has studied the 2001 electoral process in Zambia ...

Africa: Zambia

Rakner Lise

Senior Researcher (20%)

Political scientist focusing on democratisation and human rights, economic reform, taxation, institutional change and international aid, with a particular emphasis on Southern and Eastern Africa.

Democratisation, human rights, governance, electoral administration, political parties, economic reform, institutional change, taxation, and aid effectiveness, Africa: Sub Saharan Africa, in particular Namibia, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi

Skaar Elin

Senior Researcher, Coordinator: Rights and Legal Institutions

Political scientist exploring intersections between law and politics in Latin America

Democratisation, human rights, transitional justice, courts, judicial reform, comparative politics, institutional development, Americas: Chile, Argentina, Uruguay., Africa: Namibia, Angola, Mozambique

Gåskjenn Vigdis Anita

Administration and Finance Director

Executive manager specialising in organizational change, innovation, politics and aid management Gåskjenn has been the ...

organizational development, lean, financial management, operations manangement, risk assessments, accounting, aid management

Mullard Saul

Senior Program Advisor (U4)

Social scientist with a background in Development Studies and South Asian studies.

state, governance, corruption, , India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Mongolia, China

Arriola Leonardo

Associated Senior Researcher

Political scientist focusing on democratisation and governance

Democratisation, Governance, Rights, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zambia

Introduction: The new politics of taxation and accountability in developing countries

Report in External Series | Jan 2002

Introduction: The new politics of taxation and accountability in developing countries Lise Rakner a

Intergovernmental fiscal relations in the developing world: A review of issues

Book Chapter | Jan 2001

Fiscal decentralisation - the devolution of taxing and spending powers to lower levels of government - has become an important theme of governance ...

Human rights and private enterprise: With an emphasis on companies operating abroad

Report in External Series | Jan 2000

The report was commissioned by the Research Council of Norway in order to provide a state of the art account of how to link human rights and ...

Human rights, Private enterprise, Multinational corporations, Code of conduct, Global

Responsiveness and accountability in Botswana politics: Do democratic institutions matter?

Book Chapter | Jan 1994

Responsiveness and accountability in Botswana politics: Do democratic institutions matter? Andreas

Accountability through tax reform? Reflections from Sub-Saharan Africa

Journal Article | Jan 2002

Accountability through tax reform? Reflections from Sub-Saharan Africa Siri Gloppen and Lise Rakner

Africa: sub-Saharan Africa

Understanding Patterns of Accountability in Tanzania. Component 2: The Bottom-up Perspective. Final Report

Commissioned Report | Jan 2005

Understanding Patterns of Accountability in Tanzania. Component 2: The Bottom-up Perspective. Fi

Africa: Tanzania

Understanding Patterns of Accountability in Tanzania. Final Synthesis Report

Commissioned Report | Jan 2005

Understanding Patterns of Accountability in Tanzania. Final Synthesis Report Andrew Lawson and Lis

Africa: Tanzania

Understanding Patterns of Accountability in Tanzania. Component 3: Analysis of Values, Incentives and Power Relations in the Budget Allocation Process

Commissioned Report | Jan 2005

Understanding Patterns of Accountability in Tanzania. Component 3: Analysis of Values, Incentives

Africa: Tanzania

Understanding Patterns of Accountability in Tanzania. Revised Inception Report

Commissioned Report | Jan 2005

Understanding Patterns of Accountability in Tanzania. Revised Inception Report Evelyn Dietche, Tim

Die steuerbasis verbreitern

Journal Article | Jan 2007

Taxation matters for state-building. Bargaining over the budget and over tax policy is one of the primary ways in which different interests ...

Taxation, accountability, state-building

Dealing with politics for money and power in infrastructure

Report in External Series | Dec 2010

Policy recommendations for infrastructure provision usually build on a well-established understanding of best practice for sector governance. ...

Political economy, sector governance, infrastructure, corruption

Good tax governance in Africa

Commissioned Report | Jan 2010

Good Tax Governance (GTG) and more effective tax systems are central for sustainable development because they can: (i) mobilise the domestic ...

Taxation, governance

SADC restructuring and the future

Book Chapter | Jan 2003

This paper aims to give an account of SADC's restructuring exercise and to bring into focus some of the key factors of success or failure ...

SADC, Regional integration, Southern Africa

Coconuts and cultivation in the Philippines. A study of social formation in Candelaria, Quezon Province

CMI Report | Jan 1995

This study gives a detailed account of coconut cultivation and the social formation of coconut cultivations in a specific locality in the Quezon ...

Agricultural production, Coconuts, Peasantry, Philippines, Asia: Philippines