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Trading in corruption: Evidence and mitigation measures for corruption in the trading of oil and minerals
Trading in corruption: Evidence and mitigation measures for corruption in the trading of oil and mineralsU4 Issue | Jun 2017
Between 2011 and 2013, sales of government oil from the ten biggest producers in sub-Saharan Africa accounted for 56% of these countries’ ...
natural resource management, oil, minerals, resource curse, commodity trading, corruption, national oil companies, state-owned enterprises, extractive revenue misappropriation
Living in a material world: Political funding in electoral authoritarian regimes in Sub-saharan Africa
Master's Thesis | Dec 2011
This thesis investigates the role of political funding in two electoral authoritarian regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa. The issue of political ...
Political funding, political parties, democracy, electoral authoritarianism, Angola, Uganda
Conlusion: The Moral economy of the resettlement regime
Conlusion: The Moral economy of the resettlement regimeBook Chapter | Jan 2018
The international regime for resettlement of refugees examined in this volume has three important characteristics.
First, the regime is state-centric. ...
Refugee & Migration Studies General Anthropology Political Economy
Managing the born-free generation: Zimbabwe’s strategies for dealing with the youth
Managing the born-free generation: Zimbabwe’s strategies for dealing with the youthCMI Working Paper | Oct 2019
A rich literature on Africa’s autocratic and repressive regimes has discussed the diverse strategies through which these regimes seek ...
Zimbabwe
Always choosing the oil rents: How leaders in Angola and Venezuela brought their countries to ruin
Always choosing the oil rents: How leaders in Angola and Venezuela brought their countries to ruinCMI Working Paper | Nov 2016
Angola and Venezuela are among the most oil dependent countries in the world. When oil prices fell in 2014, these states lost half of their ...
oil, economy, Chávez, dos Santos, Angola, Venezuela
The rise and fall of the mining royalty regime in Zambia
Book Chapter | Nov 2017
Zambia has a long history of disputed changes of the mining tax regime with damaging effects on the working relations between the Government ...
Taxation, royalties, extractive industries, mining, royalty, lobbying, Zambia
The Impact of elections: The case of Uganda
Book Chapter | Jan 2017
The comparative democratization literature is divided on the effects of multiparty elections in non - democratic regimes. Early analyses assumed ...
Elections, Authoritarian regimes, Crises, Uganda
Roots of fragmentation: The army and regime survival in Syria
Roots of fragmentation: The army and regime survival in SyriaCMI Insight | Apr 2014
The Syrian army did not turn on the regime in the face of popular protests, contrary to its Egyptian and Tunisian counterparts. Yet, the Syrian ...
Syria
The rise and fall of the mining royalty regime in Zambia
The rise and fall of the mining royalty regime in ZambiaCMI Brief | Jan 2016
Zambia has a long history of disputed changes of the mining tax regime with damaging effects on the working relations between the Government ...
Mining, Taxation, Royalty, Zambia
The uneven playing field and the 2016 elections in Uganda
The uneven playing field and the 2016 elections in UgandaCMI Brief | Apr 2016
It is easy to document that the 2016 elections in Uganda were unfair. To combat the uneven playing field one needs to systematically assess ...
election, Uganda
Lobbying: the preconditions of an anti-corruption promise
Lobbying: the preconditions of an anti-corruption promiseU4 Issue | Jul 2017
Can lobbying be a realistic and legitimate alternative to corruption in less developed countries? This paper addresses this question by: (1) ...
private sector
Youth in Africa: How Africa's post conflict regimes handle the African Millennias (Norglobal)
Youth in Africa: How Africa's post conflict regimes handle the African Millennias (Norglobal)Project | Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
The population in sub-Saharan Africa is the fastest growing and the youngest in the world, yet the politicians ruling them are typically among ...
Minoriteter i «muslimske land»
Newspaper Op-Ed | Jul 2007
Det er vanskelig å lese Heitmanns kronikk som noe annet enn et overforenklet bidrag som bygger opp under fordommer om en sivilisasjonskamp ...
Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Sudan
Exploring the role of digital civil society portals in improving Right to Information regimes
U4 Issue | Feb 2018
Over the past two decades, advances in information and communication technology (ICT) have transformed the way people access and interact with ...
Hybrid Regimes and the Challenges of Deepening and Sustaining Democracy in Developing Countries
Hybrid Regimes and the Challenges of Deepening and Sustaining Democracy in Developing CountriesJournal Article | Dec 2008
A wave of democratisation swept across the developinng world from the 1980s onwards. However, despite the momentous transformation that ...
Democratization
Truth commissions, trials - or nothing? Policy options in democratic transitions
Truth commissions, trials - or nothing? Policy options in democratic transitionsJournal Article | Jan 1999
Gross human rights violations have constituted a hotly contested national issue in many recent transitions from authoritarianism to democracy. ...
Land Rights, Environmental Protection and Inclusive Development within India's Federal System
Land Rights, Environmental Protection and Inclusive Development within India's Federal SystemProject | Jan 2013 - Jun 2017
The main goal of the research project is to understand the consequences of the legal regime India has adopted to protect its indigenous peoples ...
India
Valg og storpolitikk på det afrikanske horn
Newspaper Op-Ed | Jun 2010
Den 23. mai gikk Etiopias befolkning til valgurnene i det som er landets fjerde valg siden regimeskiftet i 1991. Det er imidlertid knyttet lite ...
Ethiopia
Political capital of ruling parties after regime change: contrasting successful insurgencies to peaceful pro-democracy movements
Journal Article | Jul 2016
The cases of the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa and the Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) in Zambia show major differences ...
Post conflict, party building, African National Congress, Movement for Multiparty Democracy, Africa, Zambia, South Africa
Real-time evaluation of Norway's international climate and forest initiative. Contributions to a global REDD+ regime 2007-2010
Real-time evaluation of Norway's international climate and forest initiative. Contributions to a global REDD+ regime 2007-2010Report in External Series | May 2011
This report is an output of the first iteration of a process of real-time evaluation of Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative ...
Brazil, DR Congo, Indonesia, Tanzania