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When women grow wings: Gender relations in the informal economy of Kampala
CMI Report | Jan 2003
In urban Africa, informal employment constitutes 90 per cent of all new jobs. Informal work is characterised by being unrecognised, unprotected or unrecorded ...
Gender, urbanization, micro credit, taxation, Africa: Uganda
Gender relations in African informal economies
Project | Jan 2001 - Jun 2005
Women in many West African countries are famous for their numerical dominance and powerful organisations in several branches of the informal economy. ...
Informal economy, gender, structural adjustment, urban livelihoods, Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda, Africa
Changing gender relations in African informal economies
Project | Jan 2004 - Sep 2005
Women in many West African countries are famous for their numerical dominance and powerful organisations in several branches of the informal economy. ...
Gender relations, informal economy, structural adjustment, Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania, Africa
Gender relations of the informal economies of Africa
Project | Jan 2002 - Aug 2005
The principal objective of the project is to provide new knowledge about changing patterns of gender relations in the informal economies of Western and ...
Linking procurement and political economy: a guide
Commissioned Report | Jan 2010
The paper provides advice for practitioners on how to apply political economy tools to improve public procurement processes. At present, there are no ...
Procurement, political economy
WTO/GATS and Economic Development: Key to "the New Economy"
Commissioned Report | Jan 2005
The major objective of the Programme WTO/GATS and Economic Development: Key to "the new economy" is to produce new theoretical and empirical insights ...
WTO/GATS, Economic Development, "the new economy", financial services, telecommunications, energy services, world economy, investment- and trade patterns, Africa: Botswana, Ghana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
The impact of the international financial crisis on the economy of the Sudan
Sudan Report | May 2009
The ongoing international financial crisis has forced experts, economists, politicians, and decision-makers to assess what is happening and seek to understand ...
Sudan
Macmod, a macroeconomic model for the Tanzanian economy
CMI Report | Jan 1998
This report outlines the structure of a macroeconomis model for the Tanzanian economy. It consists of a core IS-LM/ Mundell-Fleming model, an SS-DD framework ...
Macroeconomic model, Tanzania, Africa: Tanzania
Candidate selection and informal soft quotas for women: Insights from Zambia
CMI Brief | Feb 2020
What does it take for a female politician to win a party nomination? We still know little about women’s entry into politics in countries without ...
politics, gender, women politicians, quotas, nomination, informal, Zambia
Malawi: A Political Economy Analysis
Report in External Series | Jan 2017
This report provides a comprehensive political economy analysis of contemporary Malawi. The country epitomises the primacy of patrimonial politics – ...
Diversification of the Angolan economy
CMI Insight | Sep 2014
Angola has the second most concentrated economy in the world, oil representing more than 97 per cent of its exports in 2011. Concentration has increased ...
Diversification, resources, poverty, Angola
Development plannning in Bangladesh. A study in political economy
Book | Jan 1977
Development plannning in Bangladesh. A study in political economy Nurul Islam Asia: Bangladesh nu
Asia: Bangladesh
Book review: The creation of African urban livelihoods in-between the formal and informal city
Book Review | Jan 2004
Review of Karen Tranberg-Hansen and Mariken Vaa (Eds.) Reconsidering Informality: Perspectives from urban Africa. Uppsala, The Nordic Africa Institute, ...
Informal economy, urban planning, Africa, Africa
The political economy of development
Book | Jan 1986
The political economy of development Just Faaland and Jack R. Parkinson Asia: Bangladesh just faa
Asia: Bangladesh
Constellations of Power and Authority in the Political Economy of Illegal Timber Extraction in BTAD, Assam
Journal Article | Jan 2017
This article seeks to comprehend the way the illegal timber economy in the Bodoland Territorial Autonomous Council (BTAD) in Assam is integrated within ...
illegal logging, authority structure, commodity chain, ethnic conflict, burdened agency, political economy, India
Namibia's economy at independence. Report on potential Norwegian- Namibian industrial cooperation
CMI Report | Jan 1990
Namibia's economy at independence. Report on potential Norwegian- Namibian industrial cooperation R
Location of engineering and designer services in the information economy
Report in External Series | Jan 2002
Location of engineering and designer services in the information economy Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås Wor
'Informal Practice, Cultural Capital and Politics in the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Romania'
Book Chapter | Dec 2008
The book concludes with a chapter by Åse Berit Grødeland that deals with the ways in which negative consequences of reform and the opportunity ...
informal practice, informal networks, informal contacts, communism, post-communism, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Romania
Social engineering and political economy: Problems of irrigation in Sri Lanka
Journal Article | Jan 1994
Social engineering and political economy: Problems of irrigation in Sri Lanka Gunnar M. Sørbø Forum
Local entrepreneurs, networks and linkages to the global economy in Southeast Asia and Africa
CMI Working Paper | Jan 1999
Local entrepreneurs, networks and linkages to the global economy in Southeast Asia and Africa Debor