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on conflict, young men and gender. War and violence have devastated societies and economies throughout Africa with young …
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- 1. Natural Resources and Conflict: What We Can Do -- 2. The Natural Resource Curse: How Wealth Can -- 3. Who Gets the Money? Reporting Resource Revenues -- 4. Where Did It Come From? Commodity Tracking Systems -- 5....
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groups in Colombia. The report describes and analyzes the Colombian case, compares it with international experience … demobilization and reinsertion in Colombia and, in light of national and international experience, to present options to improve the …-sector associations and businesses. This study assesses Colombia's experience using a framework of five interwoven phases from armed …
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The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to economic development. It will analyze the nature, causes and development consequences of modern violence and highlight lessons learned from efforts to prevent or recover from violence....
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The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to economic development. It will analyze the nature, causes and development consequences of modern violence and highlight lessons learned from efforts to prevent or recover from violence....
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Magdalena Medio is one of the poorest and most violent areas of Colombia and a microcosm of the actors and issues … underlying Colombia's armed conflict with guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries, with the army battling for control while the …
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"Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differences in productivity across and within countries. Despite the central role of the entrepreneur in the innovation process, data limitations have restricted standard analysis of the determinants of innovation...
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The Sri Lanka development update report talks about the recent economic developments in Sri Lanka for the year 2015-2016. With no exception, Sri Lanka also faced the challenges of a trying global environment in 2015. Uncertainties in an election year that saw a major political transition...
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