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Non-state actors in civil wars: A new dataset
Cunningham, David E.; Gleditsch, Kristian Skrede; … - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 30 (2013) 5, pp. 516-531
state–rebel group dyads included in the Uppsala Conflict Data Project Dyadic Dataset. Existing quantitative studies … wars, in ways that often ignore the actors in civil wars. The NSA data provides additional information on the organizations … involved in conflict dynamics. We describe the structure of the NSA data and the variables included, provide descriptive …
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The Role of Southern Actors in Global Governance: The Fight against HIV/AIDS
Bartsch, Sonja; Kohlmorgen, Lars - 2007
develops the concept of interfaces. It differentiates between organisational, discoursive, legal and resource …-transfer interfaces in global governance. This approach is exemplified in the analysis of a specific field of global governance, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285627
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The Role of Southern Actors in Global Governance: The Fight against HIV/AIDS
Bartsch, Sonja; Kohlmorgen, Lars - German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) - 2007
develops the concept of interfaces. It differentiates between organisational, discoursive, legal and resource …-transfer interfaces in global governance. This approach is exemplified in the analysis of a specific field of global governance, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005688714
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Public–Private Governance Patterns and Environmental Sustainability
Palmujoki, Eero - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 8 (2006) 1, pp. 1-17
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010558169
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Freedom of Expression, Accountability and Development in the Arab Region
Sakr, Naomi - In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 4 (2003) 1, pp. 29-46
Mechanisms for ensuring government transparency and accountability have yet to become established in the Arab region, where oil rents and security rents have traditionally enabled governments to provide jobs and services without having to rely heavily, if at all, on raising revenue through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009277538
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Civil Society and Accountability
Kaldor, Mary - In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 4 (2003) 1, pp. 5-27
This paper addresses the question of whether trust in civil society groups is justified when it comes to giving voice to the poor. It addresses the issue of accountability as it relates to civil society, defining "moral' accountability as an organization's accountability towards the people it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009277563
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Reclaiming development? NGOs and the challenge of alternatives
Mitlin, Diana - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2006
In 1987, World Development published a supplement entitled `Development Alternatives: the Challenge of NGOs`. Although this challenge now seems far more complicated, this paper suggests one way of giving meaning (and possibility) back to the juxtaposition of `development alternative` and NGOs....
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Workers' education under conditions of precariousness : re-imagining workers' education
Hlatshwayo, Mondli - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 31 (2020) 1, pp. 96-113
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Global supply chains as holistic systems: an expanded perspective
Neace, M.B.; Gospodarek, Tadeusz; Neace, Xin Gao - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 5 (2013) 2, pp. 165-182
Global supply chains are a dominant theme in business academic literature. Most writers purport a holistic perspective. Our review of their literature found this untrue. Their focus on primary players excludes other relevant agents that make significant contributions to supply chain performance....
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Measuring the deterrence properties of competition policy: the Competition Policy Indexes
Buccirossi, Paolo; Ciari, Lorenzo; Duso, Tomaso; … - 2009
. The CPIs incorporate data on how the key features of a competition policy regime score against a benchmark of generally …
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