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Working Paper
The use of social accountability mechanisms by Syrian diaspora organizations providing aid in the Syrian crisis

This paper presents data from a study of Syrian diaspora organizations providing assistance to conflict-affected Syrians in Europe, the Middle East, and North America. Using interview data from leaders in three Syrian diaspora non-profit...

Book Chapter
Capturing economic and social benefits at the community level

Part of Book Extractive Industries

Project meeting
Land Inequality, Conflict and Reform in LDCs

UNU-WIDER's Project Meeting with world-renowned experts on ‘Land Inequality, Conflict and Reform in LDCs’. This meeting is part of UNU-WIDER’s project focusing on evolution of land inequality and the role of policies concerning land rights, and...

3 January 2011 – 5 January 2011
Hanoi, Vietnam
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Working Paper
Tax and sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa

This paper establishes how accountability quality might mediate the effect of tax revenue on sustainable development in 41 sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1990–2019. The empirical evidence is based on three empirical strategies...

Journal Article
Social Accountability in Diaspora Organizations Aiding Syrian Migrants

Part of Journal Special Issue Migration Governance and Policy in the Global South

Working Paper
Capturing economic and social benefits at the community level

Civil society organizations have played various roles in promoting the capture of benefits from and protection against the negative impacts of extractive industries. Payment disclosure is one potentially powerful tool for such organizations to...

Project
Land inequality and decentralized governance in LDCs

Theme: 2010-11

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