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Too big to fault? Effects of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize on Norwegian exports to China and foreign policy
CMI Working Paper | May 2016
Abstract
In October 2010, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel peace prize to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. The Chinese government ...
Nobel peace prize, Liu Xiaobo, foreign policy, exports, United Nations, fish, trade, sanctions, foreign policy, international political economy, Norway, China
Powerful donors and foreign policy: The role of multilateral financial institutions
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2004
The opportunity for a powerful donor country, such as the United States, to use a multilateral financial institution (MFI) strategically in ...
Foreign policies, Conditionality, Unilateralism
Lack of consultation. Stakeholders perspectives on local content requirements in the petroleum sector in Tanzania
CMI Brief | Oct 2016
Tanzania has recently discovered huge offshore natural gas fields. This has led the Government to develop Local Content Policies (LCPs) to increase ...
oil, gas, resources, local content, petroleum, Tanzania
Garth le Pere: South Africa's post-apartheid foreign policy: ambiguities and challenges
Event | 9 Nov 2011
What role is South Africa playing in Africa? How is foreign policy pursued under Zuma? How is the Africa focus and the principles of South-South co-operation operationalised?
South Africa
Angola’s foreign policy & African agenda – Africa’s emerging powerhouse ?
Commissioned Report | Jan 2016
This report results from a commission by the Direction Générale des Relations Internationales et de la Stratégie, Paris, to ...
Angola, Foreign Policy
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
Petroleum fund in Tanzania? Other alternatives may be better
CMI Brief | Jul 2016
The Government of Tanzania is looking for the best policies and institutional designs to turn future petroleum revenues into welfare, development ...
Fiscal policy, Extractive industries, Resource curse, Sovereign wealth fund, Tanzania
Too big to fault? Effects of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize on Norwegian exports to China and foreign policy
Journal Article | Dec 2019
In October 2010, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel peace prize to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. The Chinese government responded ...
Sanctions, Trade, Foreign Policy, International Political Economy, Norway, China
Supporting child rights. Synthesis of lessons learned in four countries
Report in External Series | May 2011
This evaluation was commissioned jointly by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) and the Swedish International Development ...
Child rights, Guatemala, Kenya, Mozambique, Sudan
Supporting child rights: Synthesis of lessons learned in four countries
Report in External Series | Feb 2011
This evaluation was commissioned jointly by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) and the Swedish International Development ...
child rights, civil society, mainstreaming, targeting, Guatemala, Kenya, Mozambique, Sudan
China in Africa. Implications for Norwegian Foreign and Development Policies
CMI Report | Jan 2006
China's development will affect the history of the twenty-first century, and perhaps nowhere more importantly than in Africa. The emergence ...
Africa, China, Development, Norway, Oil
Research - Policy Links in Sub-Saharan Africa
Event | 14 Sep 2007
In Africa, policies are easily pronounced but difficult to implement. The links between policy and policy research are very tenuous. Professor David Olusanya Ajakaiye exlores why.
Corruption in natural resource management: Implications for policy makers
Journal Article | Oct 2009
Corruption is the main reason why resource-rich countries perform badly in economic terms. Corruption in resource-rich countries takes two main ...
Resource curse, corruption
Options and Trade-offs: Means and Measures in the Implementation of Norwegian Human Rights Policy
Report in External Series | Jan 1999
This report reviews the full range of policy instruments available to the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in pursuing its policies in ...
Human rights, Policy instruments, Global
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
Litigating the right to a healthy environment assessing the policy impact of "The Mendoza Case"
CMI Report | Nov 2011
This thesis enquires into the policy consequences of the Mendoza case, a public interest litigation case in Argentina, in which several ...
Pollution, River basins, Supreme court, Litigation, Argentina
A Reluctant Warrior. The German Engagement in Afghanistan.
Report in External Series | Jan 2011
Germany’s engagement in Afghanistan post -9/11 is a milestone in German foreign policy. It is historically significant, as it marks the ...
Arab Foreign Aid: Disbursement Patterns, Aid Policies and Motives
CMI Report | Jan 2007
This report examines Arab aid flows and aid policies, and contrasts them with the broad picture of Western practice in these areas. The lack ...
Development aid, Aid policy, Arab countries
Migration into resource-rich Gulf economies
Event | 3 May 2012
Halvor Mehlum and Gry Østenstad on the political economy of migration policies.
Turkish foreign policy: structures and decision-making processes
CMI Report | May 2019
On 16 April 2017 Turkish voters went to the polls to deliver their verdict on a set of constitutional amendments that would replace the existing ...
Turkey, Syria