Information on "Development Research" and "Political Regions"
May 2010
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May 2010
Governance in der Postkolonialen Kritik
Author: Anke Draude, Sonja Neuweiler
Publisher: Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy (ATASP)
Der SFB 700 befasst sich vorwiegend mit Räumen begrenzter Staatlichkeit in Postkolonien. More on «Governance in der Postkolonialen Kritik»
January 2010
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Jan 2010
The International Financial Crisis: Eight Lessons for and from Latin America
Author: Liliana Rojas-Suarez
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper presents lessons derived from the crisis, not only for the region itself, but also for other developing countries that might seek economic growth in the context of greater integration to the international capital markets. More on «The International Financial Crisis: Eight Lessons for and from Latin America» -
2010
Understanding Poverty in Africa?
Author: Mats Hårsmar
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
Pervasive poverty implies distorted development and malfunctioning societies. More on «Understanding Poverty in Africa?»
November 2009
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Nov 2009
Cash Transfers and Political Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Anna McCord
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This publication draws on three case studies of Kenya, Malawi and Zambia to examine issues relating to cash transfer programs and the political will to implement them. More on «Cash Transfers and Political Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa»
January 2009
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Jan 2009
Poverty and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview of the Issues
Author: Geoff Handley, Kate Higgins, Bhavna Sharma, Kate Bird, Diana Cammack
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This publication examines the problem of poverty and how to reduce it. More on «Poverty and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview of the Issues» -
2009
Achieving Sustainable Natural Resource Management in the Sahel after the Era of Desertification
Author: Simon Bolwig, Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde, Kjeld Rasmussen, Tine Breinholt, Michael Mortimore
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper provides a review of the experience gained through Danish and international research and development projects within the field of sustainable natural resource management (NRM) in the Sahel for the period 1999-2009. More on «Achieving Sustainable Natural Resource Management in the Sahel after the Era of Desertification» -
2009
Alternative Development Financing Mechanisms
Author: Sam Jones
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper assesses the recent evolution of non-traditional approaches to development finance. More on «Alternative Development Financing Mechanisms» -
2009
Agricultural Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Roukayatou Zimmerman, Michael Brüntrup, Shashidhara Kolavalli, Kathleen Flaherty
Publisher: German Development Institute
This study examines how the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) and the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) influence agricultural policies at the country level. More on «Agricultural Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa»
July 2008
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Jul 2008
The Rise and Decline of Catching up Development
Author: Victor Krasilshchikov
Publisher: Centro Argentino de Estudios Internacionales (CAEI)
The present book deals with the general problems of catching up development that have been considered through lenses of the concrete cases studies of the former Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia, Latin American and East Asian countries. More on «The Rise and Decline of Catching up Development»
May 2008
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May 2008
A Farewell to Critical Junctures
Author: Erich Gundlach, Martin Paldam
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
The publication examines the pattern of causality between income and democracy by testing two opposing hypotheses: democratic transition and critical junctures. More on «A Farewell to Critical Junctures»
