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2010
Challenges and Trajectories of Fiscal Policy and PFM Reform in CEE/CIS
Author: Branka Andjelkovic, Alexander Chubrik, Irina Sinitsina, Przemyslaw Wozniak
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of fiscal policies and PFM reforms in 7 countries in the Western Balkans and 12 countries in the CIS, including major macroeconomic and poverty trends, fiscal policy, the size and role of the pub... More on «Challenges and Trajectories of Fiscal Policy and PFM Reform in CEE/CIS»

30 Sep 2009
Overview of Public Works Programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Anna McCord, Rachel Slater
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This report provides an overview of Public Works Programme (PWP) activity in sub-Saharan Africa, drawing on a specially created database of 167 programmes across the region, original survey work and a literature review. More on «Overview of Public Works Programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa»

Feb 2009
Vulnerability and Resilience of the Middle Class in Latin America
Author: Alberto Minujin, Guillermina Comas
Publisher: Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA) / New School, New York, US
This paper analyzes the vulnerability of the middle class in Latin America to the neo-liberal policies implemented in the region during recent decades, and discusses policies and programs to promote the building and strengthening of democratic proce... More on «Vulnerability and Resilience of the Middle Class in Latin America»

Oct 2008
Corruption and Trust in Political Institutions in sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Emmanuelle Lavallée, Mireille Razafindrakoto, François Roubaud
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This paper analyzes the impact of corruption on the extent of trust in political institutions. More on «Corruption and Trust in Political Institutions in sub-Saharan Africa»

2008
Corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa and its Sources of Evidence
Author: Jens Chr Andvig
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This working paper describes the underlying causes of corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa. More on «Corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa and its Sources of Evidence»

Jul 2006
La sustentabilidad política del clientelismo
Author: Jorge P Gordin
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
Este estudio indica cómo el patronazgo político y el clientelismo están vinculados a la distribución de empleos en el sector público ministerial. More on «La sustentabilidad política del clientelismo»

Apr 2004
La difusión de las privatizaciones en la OCDE y en América Latina
Author: Covadonga Meseguer Yebra
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
Este trabajo examina el proceso de privatizacion de empresas públicas en 37 países de América Latina durante el período 1980-1997. More on «La difusión de las privatizaciones en la OCDE y en América Latina»