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Is it Possible to Reform a Customs Administration?: The Role of the Customs Elite on the Reform Process in CameroonFrom the book: The Role of Elites in Economic Development
Decision making (Finance, Public) Corruption Public administrationWorking Paper
Is it Possible to Reform a Customs Administration?: The Role of the Customs Elite on the Reform Process in CameroonAn ethnographic approach is applied to Cameroon customs in order to explore the role and the capacity of the bureaucratic elites to reform their institution...
Decision making (Finance, Public) Corruption Public administrationWorking Paper
Agricultural Development for PeaceAgricultural development can contribute significantly to peace by raising incomes and employment, thereby reducing the social frustrations that give rise to violence...
Agriculture International trade RevenueWorking Paper
The Revenue and Double Dividend Potential of Taxes on International Private Capital Flows and Securities TransactionsThis paper explores two proposals to tax financial flows in developing economies—the package of policies implemented to various degrees by Chile and Colombia during the 1990s, widely referred to today as the Chilean model—and securities t...
Economic policy Revenue SecuritiesWorking Paper
The Politics of Revenue Sharing in Resource-Dependent StatesIn a significant number of developing countries, revenue from the sale of a few natural resources accounts for the vast majority of export earnings and a large share of total government revenue...
Distribution Equality and inequality Natural resourcesBook Chapter
The Redistribution of the Costs and Benefits of TransitionFrom the book: From Shock to Therapy
Distribution Equality and inequality Privatization