further be used as bargaining chips in the current Doha Development Agenda (DDA) negotiations. Mali has been selected as a …

, namely ownership and alignment, to the cases of Mali and Ghana. It argues that Western donors and recipient governments have …, the impact on Mali's and Ghana's relationships with their traditional donors has been minimal and short-lasting. To the … extent that donors and recipients have not significantly changed their practices in either Mali (a poor, fragile, aid …

In this paper, we investigate the power of migration as a mechanism in the transmission of social norms, taking Mali … and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as a case study. Mali has a strong FGM culture and a long-standing history of …

the quantile treatment effects for Niger, Togo and Mali, based on very informative data, comparable across these countries … same time, we also observe clear differences between the countries. We find that, overall, effects are positive in Mali … contract teacher programme in the three countries. In Mali and, to some extent, in Togo, the contract teacher system works more …

district, Mopti Region, Mali, and discusses the implications. …

, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda and Tanzania. The paper argues that politics matters; that PRSPs have helped bring poverty into …