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Aid: the drama, the fiction, and does it work?

de Haan, de Haan, A. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2009

, agencies, modalities, and problems addressed. Critical to the debate on aid, in my view, is to focus on the accountability … towards both the funders and recipients of aid, and the international community needs to ensure strengthened accountability …

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Accountability in formal and informal institutions: a cross country analysis

de Wit, de Wit, J.W.; Akinyoade, Akinyoade, A. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2008

The concept and practices of accountability enjoy considerable interest today, not least due to the World Development … poor, service providers, policy makers and politicians. This paper explores accountability starting from realities faced … for the poor and women, but not limited to them- of the power dimensions of accountability, institutionalised inequalities …

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Decentralization, local governments and markets : a comparative study of recent trends in selected countries

Lijeron, J.H.E. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1996

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Decentralization, local governments and markets : a comparative study of recent trends in selected countries

EGUINO LIJ�RON, J.H. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1996

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Accountability in formal and informal institutions: a cross country analysis

Wit, Joop de; Akinyoade, Akinyinka - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2008

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Aid: the drama, the fiction, and does it work?

Haan, Arjan de - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2009

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Values, vision, proposals and networks: using ideas in leadership for human development: the approach of Mahbub ul Haq

Gasper, Des - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2007

Leadership is a matter that social scientists often are ambivalent about, but is important in knife-edge’ situations and when people choose direction within wide-open possibilities. ‘Good leaders’ need contexts that stimulate and discipline them, good ‘followers’/ collaborators, and...

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Values, vision, proposals and networks: using ideas in leadership for human development

Gasper, Gasper, D.R. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2007

Leadership is a matter that social scientists often are ambivalent about, but is important in knife-edge' situations and when people choose direction within wide-open possibilities. "Good leaders" need contexts that stimulate and discipline them, good "followers"/ collaborators, and ability to...

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Human autonomy effectiveness and development projects

Muñiz Castillo, Muñiz Castillo, M.R.; Gasper, Gasper, D.R. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2011

outcomes valued by them. The article proposes a ‘human autonomy effectiveness’ (HAE) criterion relevant for sustainable human … development, that is built on a (relational) conception of autonomy and is relevant throughout the project cycle. Second, it … develops an analytical approach to assess a project’s influences on human autonomy, by reference to changes in the determinants …

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Climate change and the language of human security

Gasper, Gasper, D.R. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2010

The language of ‘human security’ arose in the 1990s, including from UN work on ‘human development’. What contributions can it make, if any, to the understanding and especially the valuation of and response to the impacts of climate change? How does it compare and relate to other...

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