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The third function of law is to transform cultural categories

Hoff, Karla Ruth; Walsh, James - 2019

How does law change society? In the rational actor model, law affects behavior only by changing incentives and information-the command and coordination function of law. Under the view that humans are social animals, law is also a guidepost for social norms that regulate behavior-the expressive...

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Compensation, diversity and inclusion at the World Bank Group

Das, Jishnu; Joubert, Clément; Tordoir, Sander Florian - 2017

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How (not) to fix problems that matter : assessing and responding to Malawi's history of institutional reform

Bridges, Kate; Woolcock, Michael - 2017

Malawi can be understood as a microcosm of institutional reform approaches in developing countries more broadly. A common feature of such approaches, whether implemented by government or donors, is reform initiatives that yield institutions that "look like" those found in higher-performing...

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Religion and sanitation practices

Adukia, Anjali; Alsan, Marcella; Goldhaber-Fiebert, … - 2020

have been cited as a contributing factor. To explore whether religion itself is associated with differences in sanitation …-representative data sets from India. Across all three data sets, the unconditional religion-specific gap in latrine ownership and latrine …. Further, the estimates do not show evidence of religion-specific differences in other sanitation practices, such as …

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Democracy and income inequality : an empirical analysis

Grâdšṭayn, Marq; Milanović, Branko; Ying, Yvonne - 2001

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Implementing adaptive approaches in real world scenarios : a Nigeria case study, with lessons for theory and practice

Bridges, Kate; Woolcock, Michael - 2019

How does adaptive implementation work in practice? Drawing on extensive interviews and observations, this paper contrasts the ways in which an adaptive component of a major health care project was implemented in three program and three matched comparison states in Nigeria. The paper examines the...

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