This article examines the relationship between women's economic and social empowerment in the context of extreme … poverty. It is based on the findings of primary fieldwork on the char islands of north-west Bangladesh, investigating the … cattle. This article argues that interventions which adopt primarily an economic entry point can contribute to women …

This paper is a review of the institutions and the performance of the agricultural sector in Mozambique, using an … analysis table adapted to the assessment of the connections between the institutions and economic development. In the first … development of the sector institutions influenced agricultural performance during that period. There was found to have been …

The paper explores a phenomenon often observed in transition economies, when newly established institutions are misused … incidences institutions become sources of private gains and lose their value-creation role and capacity. We offer a typology of … governments and societies fail to serve as institutions' guardians. Implications misused institutions for economic and political …

We examine whether frontier rule, which disallows frontier residents from recourse to formal institutions of conflict …

We examine whether frontier rule, which disallows frontier residents from a recourse to formal institutions of conflict …

officials', even when non-corrupt, significantly distort anti-corruption institutions by choosing a lower detection probability …

institutions. Drawing on micro-level panel data from Germany spanning an 18-month period from the onset of the pandemic, we show … trust in institutions. We present empirical evidence to argue that the underlying mechanism is a perceived illegitimate …