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Book Chapter
From the book:
Understanding Small-Island Developing States
Book Chapter
From the book:
Understanding Small-Island Developing States
Book Chapter
From the book:
Understanding Small-Island Developing States
Research Brief
– The Role of Politics
In the WIDER Working Paper ‘Vertical Decentralization and Urban Service Delivery in South Africa: Does Politics Matter?’ Robert Cameron looks at the ways in which politics affects decentralization and service delivery in South Africa. To do this he looks at Cape Town, which is controlled by the...
Research Brief
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Favouritism of government controlled councils is most distinct through interference in local politics rather than through funding mechanisms. The motivation of central government intervention in land deals is two-fold - their actions can be explicitly motivated by politics and self-interest or they...
Book Chapter
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Fragile States
Book Chapter
From the book:
Fragile States
Policy Brief
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Many of the world’s poorest countries can be described as 'fragile states' wherein governments cannot or will not provide an environment for households to reduce, mitigate, or cope with poverty and other risks to wellbeing. Many of these states are in conflict or just emerging from conflict. The UNU...
Book Chapter
– Poverty, Gender and Disaster Vulnerability in Caribbean SIDS
From the book:
Vulnerability in Developing Countries
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