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Macro-economic effects of development plan expenditures. A framework for analysis, with special reference to Uganda
CMI Working Paper | Jan 1993
Development plans are mainly concerned with the financial aspects of development projects, while the economic aspects are often neglected. This ...
Development plans, Economic models, Development projects, Uganda
Mid term review of cooperation between Norway and Malawi in statistical development
Project | Jan - Apr 2006
The review shall comprise, but not necessary be limited to, the following tasks: Review how the terms and procedures related to administrative ...
Statistics, Economic Modelling, Economic Planning, Africa: Malawi
The ways of maize. Food, poverty, policy and the politics of meaning among the Chewa of Malawi
Doctoral Thesis | Aug 2012
This ethnographically grounded study of Chewa people’s foodways traces the involvement of the Chewa people in global development politics ...
Malawi
Comment évaluer la mise en oeuvre réelle des conventions de lutte contre la corruption: Leçons du continent Américain
U4 Issue | Jul 2009
La Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption (CNUCC) est le plus abouti des traités internationaux de lutte contre la corruption. ...
Mécanisme de révision, convention anti-corruption, suivi de la convention, indicateurs de performance, CNUCC, IACAC, MESICIC, UNCAC, French
A Different Yardstick: The Gendered Political Discourse in Malawi
CMI Brief | Apr 2016
The 2014 election campaign in Malawi focussed on gender rather than facts. In this brief we argue that the campaign showed a strong, conservative, ...
election, Malawi, gender, Joyce Banda
The participatory aspects of poverty reduction strategies in Malawi and Zambia
Project | Oct 2002 - Dec 2003
In 2000 both Malawi and Zambia were pronounced as eligible for debt relief in terms of the Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) initiative under ...
Poverty reduction, Civil society, Participation, Policy-making, Africa: Malawi, Zambia
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 ...
Foreign direct investment (FDI), economic development, technology transfers
Afghanistan. A snapshot study
Book Chapter | Jan 2003
This study examines particular aspects of the overall Afghanistan mission. It represents a 'snapshot analysis' of the planning, establishment ...
UN, UN operations, UNAMA, conflict, post-war aid, relief, recovery, reconstruction, Asia: Afghanistan
Med rett til å drepe: Æresdrap i Midtøsten
Journal Article | Jan 2004
The article (in Norwegian) provides an overview of the legal and cultural aspects of honour killings in the Middle East. Based on ethnographic ...
honour killings, retributive justice, human rights, Middle East, Pakistan
From nation-building to popular culture: The modernization of performance in Tanzania
CMI Report | Jan 1995
This study focuses on Tanzania's efforts to use elements from ethnic expressive arts in political propaganda and in the creation of a national ...
Dance, Performing arts, Traditional culture, Theatre, Tanzania, Africa: Tanzania
The UN and post-crisis aid: Towards a more political economy
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2000
This paper reviews certain aspects of the post-crisis problem, as seen from within the UN. It outlines the wide variety in cases that fall within ...
Is it Wrong to Rank? A Critical Assessment of Corruption Indices
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2006
This paper emphasizes the importance of collecting information on corruption, while still stressing critical aspects of the most applied sources ...
Corruption, Index, Data
Dharma power: Searching for security in post-new order Indonesia
Book Chapter | Oct 2010
The chapter examines how security concerns are infiltrating new aspects of daily life in Indonesia, giving rise to new organisational forms ...
Indonesia
Zanzibari Islamic knowledge transmission revisited: Loss, lament, legacy, transmission - and transformation
Journal Article | Jan 2013
This article revisits aspects of knowledge transmission within the 20th century Islamic scholarly community in Zanzibar. It particularly adresses ...
Islam Tanzania Zanzibar Sufism, Tanzania, Zanzibar
Socio-economic effects of HIV/AIDS in African countries
CMI Report | Jan 2002
This desk study was commissioned by NORAD to review recent literature on socio-economic consequences of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan ...
HIV/AIDS, Social aspects, Economic aspects, Development aid, Africa: Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
For the love of God: Care-giving in the Middle East
Journal Article | Nov 2010
In Jerusalem in the 1960s two nuns belonging to the Polish Order of the Sisters of St. Elizabeth experienced a calling to help relieve the suffering ...
care giving, gift, orphans, resilience, war, Israel
Introduction: Performing the State
Journal Article | Jul 2016
Seeking to expand the domain of the political beyond normative understandings of the state, the articles in this special edition examine the ...
Performance, governance, religion, militia, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, Southeast Asia
The voice of China in Africa: media, communication technologies and image-building
Journal Article | Mar 2016
There is a fascination with the increasing economic and political importance of China in the global economy, in international ...
Media, soft power, Africa, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania
Dharma power: Searching for security in post-new order Indonesia
Journal Article | Aug 2009
Security concerns are creeping into new aspects of everyday life in Indonesia, resulting in new organizational forms and ways of perceiving ...
Dharma wisesa, ontological uncartainty, power, security, spirit, army, Indonesia