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Industrial parks are as popular as they are controversial, in India and globally. At their best they align infrastructure provision and agglomeration economies to jolt industrial growth. More often, they generate negative spill-overs, provide handouts, sit empty, or simply do not get built. This...
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This paper estimates the impact of market access liberalization in high-income countries on sub-Saharan African exports. The methodology exploits the large reduction in trade barriers that was induced by three unilateral trade liberalization initiatives: (1) the dismantling of the Multi-Fiber...
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Madagascar's textile and apparel industry has been among the fastest growing in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fueled by low labor …
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How do civil servants in district water and sanitation departments address problems of water access in rural communities in Tanzania? What are the bureaucratic procedures they follow? How do the bureaucratic procedures around formulating budgets, managing money, and interacting with communities...
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-private partnership, or multi-stakeholder partnership, that integrates information and communication technologies into the education …
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judicialization in public health care. It uses a unique dataset of stakeholder perceptions, from Uruguay, to test whether these …
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Stakeholder dialogue, as an alternative institutional strategy for environmentally and socially sustainable development … stakeholder dialogue as an institutional tool for promoting sustainable development in China, and then presents a pilot program of … stakeholder dialogue recently developed in China -- the community environmental roundtables. Community leaders organize roundtable …
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Anti-corruption initiatives increasingly use multi-stakeholder groups, comprised of representatives from government … transparency. In theory, the multi-stakeholder groups ideal is quite appealing -- each stakeholder has its own interest in the … initiative and contributes its unique capacities. In practice, many multi-stakeholder groups have fallen short of expectations …
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out a multi-country pilot of the Agent-Based Stakeholder Model. This innovative analytical approach entails a quantitative … simulation of the complex bargaining dynamics surrounding reform. The model anticipates stakeholder coalition formation and …-Based Stakeholder Model pilot experience, exploring what sets this model apart from more traditional approaches, how it works, and how …
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Africa. Using establishment-level data from Ethiopia, this paper finds that the incidence of high-growth firms stands at an …
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