Information on "Social Capital" and "Asia"
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May 2013
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3 May 2013
Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 50: Informal Relations in Everyday Life / Informal Economy
Author: Huseyn Aliyev, Rail Safiyev
Publisher: Resource Security Institute (RSI) / Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Heinrich Böll Foundation / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
This issue of the CAD examines the role of informal networks in the South Caucasus. More on «Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 50: Informal Relations in Everyday Life / Informal Economy »
August 2012
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27 Aug 2012
Is South Asia Condemned to Backwardness?
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper looks at the impact of culture on economic growth and modernization. More on «Is South Asia Condemned to Backwardness?»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
The Quest for Political Reform in Azerbaijan
Author: Anar Valiyev
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
As Azerbaijan celebrates its 20th anniversary of independence, democratic development remains a key challenge facing the country. More on «The Quest for Political Reform in Azerbaijan»
November 2011
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21 Nov 2011
No 31: Social Capital
Author: Leslie Hough, Yevgenya Paturyan, Anar Valiyev
Publisher: Resource Security Institute (RSI) / Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Heinrich Böll Foundation / Research Centre for East European Studies (FSOE)
This issue discusses the concept of Social Capital and its relevance to the societies of the South Caucasus. More on «No 31: Social Capital»
January 2011
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2011
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs Vol 40, No 2 (2011)
Author: Richard Madsen, Lawrence C Reardon, David C Schak, André Laliberté, Min Xia, Andy Yee
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) / National Institute of Chinese Studies (NICS)
This issue of the Journal of Chinese Affairs focuses on religious minorities and the relationship between religion and the state in China. More on «Journal of Current Chinese Affairs Vol 40, No 2 (2011)»
February 2009
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Feb 2009
Development for Afghans
Author: Nipa Banerjee
Publisher: Centre for International Policy Studies (CIPS)
This policy brief presents a review and assessment of the impact of investment of aid resources on human development in Afghanistan. More on «Development for Afghans»
December 2008
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Dec 2008
The Dalit Movement and Democratization in Andhra Pradesh
Author: K Y Ratman
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This study argues that the broader idea of democracy is not consistent with India's specific caste system. More on «The Dalit Movement and Democratization in Andhra Pradesh» -
Dec 2008
Eyes Wide Shut: The Social Consequences of Russia’s Economic Crisis
Author: Sam Greene
Publisher: Carnegie Moscow Center
This brief discusses Russia's structural problems and its risky nature of politics. More on «Eyes Wide Shut: The Social Consequences of Russia’s Economic Crisis»
December 2006
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Dec 2006
Group Versus Individual Liability: A Field Experiment in the Philippines
Author: Xavier Giné, Dean Karlan
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This publication assesses the claim that group liability improves repayment rates and lowers transaction costs, thereby improving the lender’s overall profitability and the poor’s access to financial markets. More on «Group Versus Individual Liability: A Field Experiment in the Philippines»
December 2005
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Dec 2005
'Doing Good' in Murmansk?
Author: Pål Skedsmo
Publisher: Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI)
This report investigates the relationship between the ideology of civil society and everyday practices in a Russian environmental youth NGO called PiM. More on «'Doing Good' in Murmansk? »
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