LSE International Development Working Papers
The LSE's Department of International Development was established in 1990 to promote interdisciplinary post-graduate teaching and research on processes of social, political and economic development and change. Its working papers mainly focus on institutional change and reform, governance, human rights, international development and globalization.
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1470-2320
Publications:
- The Political Economy of Slums: Theory and Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
- Is History Repeating itself?
- Disentangling the Fall of a 'Dominant-Hegemonic Party Rule'
- Enabling Productive Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
- Beyond 'Fear of Death': Strategies of Coping with Violence and Insecurity
- What Accounts for Opposition Party Strength?
- Between Fear and Compassion: How Refugee Concerns Shape Responses to Humanitarian Emergencies
- Worlds Apart? Health-Seeking Behavior and Strategic Healthcare Planning in Sierra Leone
- War by Other Means? An Analysis of the Contested Terrain of Transitional Justice under the ‘Victor’s Peace’ in Sri Lanka
- Social Welfare Policy – a Panacea for Peace?
- Women and the Soft Sell
- Human vs. State Security: How Can Security Sector Reforms Contribute to State-Building?
- Evaluating the Impact of Decentralisation on Educational Outcomes
- Intellectual Property Rights and Technology Transfer to Developing Countries
- Traditional or Transformational Development?
- Social Welfare, Health and Pharmaceutical Industry
- The Demographic Dividend in India
- When Passion Dries Out, Reason Takes Control
- Micro-Credit – More Lifebuoy than Ladder?
- How Wide a Net?
- Explaining African Ethnic Diversity
- Consumption, Development and the Private Sector
- Shadow Education
- Can School Decentralization Improve Learning?
- Good Estimation or Good Luck?
- Furthering Financial Literacy
- Pro-poor Governance Reform Initiatives in Madhya Pradesh, India, 1993-2010: An Introduction
- Pro-poor Governance Reform Initiatives in Madhya Pradesh, India, 1993-2010: An Introduction
- Pro-poor Governance Reform Initiatives in Madhya Pradesh, India, 1993-2010: An Introduction
- Pro-poor Governance Reform Initiatives in Madhya Pradesh, India, 1993-2010: An Introduction
- Democratic Pragmatism or Green Radicalism?
- Market-Led Agrarian Reform
- The Political Demography of Conflict in Modern Afica
- Reading Tea Leaves
- Institutions Collide: A Study of "Caste-Based" Collective Criminality and Female Infanticide in India, 1789-1871
- Health Worker Motivation and the Role of Performance Based Finance Systems in Africa
- Policy Coherence in International Responses to State Failure
- The Future of Development Management
- From Politicization of Grievances to Political Violence
- Power and Choice in International Trade
- No Business like Slum Business? The Political Economy of the Continued Existence of Slums
- Crisis in the Countryside
- From Rebels to Politicians. Explaining Rebel- to-Party Transformations after Civil War
- Guarding the State or Protecting the Economy?
- Man is the Remedy of Man
- Resolving the Theoretical Ambiguities of Social Exclusion with Reference to Polarisation and Conflict
- Political Institutions, Size of Government and Redistribution
- Managing Conspiracy Theories in Public Health
- Explaining Pareto-Inefficient International Cooperation Using Argentina’s Bilateral Investment Treaties
- Will ‘Devolution’ Improve the Accountability and Responsiveness of Social Service Delivery in Balochistan, Pakistan?
- Opening the Gates to the Formal and Legal City
- Assessing the Prospects for Market-Mediated Land Reform
- Unveiling the Invisible Hand
- Democratization by Democratic Design
- Understanding the Breakdown in North East India
- A Tale of Two Upazilas
- The Institutional Political Economy of State-Led Economic Reform
- State of the Displaced
- An Empowerment Approach to Female Migration
- Subsistence Capacity
- Basel II and Developing Countries
- The World Bank & Rule of Law Reforms
- Corruption in World Bank Financed Projects
- Innovative Approaches to Municipal Infrastructure Financing
- Comparing Naughty BITS
- Poverty Alleviation or Political Networking?
- Middle Class Activism and Poor People's Politics
- China and the Search for Better-than-MFN Access to the US
- The Fiction of Development: Knowledge, Authority and Representation
- Social Funds and Decentralization: Optimal Institutional Design
- Decentralizing Bolivia
- Ethnicity and the Politics of Land Tenure: Reform in Central Uganda
- Government and External Risk Mitigation
- Beyond 2015
- What is an Ethnic Group?
- The Real Option Approach to Privatise a Utility Where Information is Scarce
- Industrial Policy, Trade-Agreements and Decisions in Time
- Disembedding the City
- Human Rights and Development: The World Bank’s Need for a Consistent Approach
- The Good Governance Agenda: Who Wins and Who Loses
- Technology, Justice and Imagination
- Soil and Struggle
- India: The Bitter Fruits of Grandiose Ambition
- Is There a Development Case for United Nations Business Partnerships?
- The Anti-Politics Machine Revisited
- Patents and Pills, Power and Procedure: The North-South Politics of Public Health in the WTO
- From 'Antipolitics' to 'Anti-Politics': What Became of East European 'Civil Society'?
- The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Protection
- A Model of Central vs Decentralized Government
- The Determinants of Central vs Local Government Investment
- Trauma and Conflict Prevention
- We Live in a State of Siege: Violence, Crime, and Gangs in Post-Conflict Urban Nicaragua
- On Trust, and Trust in Indian Business: Ethnographic Explorations
- Institutions, Politics and Culture: A Case for 'Old' Institutionalism in the Study of Historical Change
- Globalization, Poverty and Income Distribution: Does the Liberal Argument Hold?
- Consolidating Democracy: Political Society and NGOs in Thailand
- Rights, Representation and the Poor: Comparisons Across Latin America and India
- Rural Livelihoods, Institutions and Vulnerability in South Africa
- Telecommunications for All: Does Liberalization Help?
- Discourses of Disasters, Discourses of Relief and DFID's Humanitarian Aid Policy
- Globalisation and Social Exclusion in Citites
- Wars and Votes: Power, Conflict and Institutions
- Gestalt Shift: From 'Miracle' to 'Cronyism' in the Asian Crisis
- Out of the Box: Rethinking the Governance of International Financial Markets
- The Case for Cross-Disciplinary Approaches in International Development
- The American Empire and Its Limits
- The Livelihood Conflicts Approach on Trial in Rwanda
- Corruption: Deconstructing the World Bank Discourse
- The Hare and Tortoise: Does Slow and Steady Financial Liberalization Win the Race?
- The Great Tradition Globalizes
- Social Capital Construction and the Consolidation of Civil Society in Rural Areas
- Populism, Tamil Style: Is It Really a Success?
- A Muddled Democracy - 'People Power' Philippine Style
- A New Apartheid? Urban Spatiality, (Fear of) Crime, and Segregation in Cape Town, South Africa
- Coping with Environmental Change
- From Neo-Classical Economics to New Institutional Economics and Beyond
- Is Globalization making World Income Distribution more Equal?
- A New-Old Approach to Industrial-cum-Immigration Policy
- Radio Broadcasting and Rural Development in Africa
- Dropping the Debt for the New Millennium
- Humanitarianism and Developmental Assistance
- Regional Distribution Dynamics of GDPs Across Indian States, 1965-1988
- Children in Extreme Situations
- Governing the Market: A Decade Later
- Development Theory, Universal Values and Competing Paradigms
- How Much Difference does Politics make?
- Land Reforms in Asia
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