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As the UN celebrated its 75th anniversary the 2020 WIDER Annual Lecture was delivered by Lord Mark Malloch-Brown. He discussed whether the UN can reinvent itself, or whether it will sink into irrelevance. The UN is buffeted by headwinds, some new and some almost as old as the institution itself...
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– Xenophobia in post-Apartheid South Africa
In May 2008, South Africa became the theatre of widespread violent attacks against undesirable ‘outsiders’. Over 60 were killed, hundreds wounded, and tens of thousands displaced. This analysis aims at identifying the characteristics of the victims in an attempt to portray the ‘alien’ using...
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Democratic Trajectories in Africa
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Democratic Trajectories in Africa
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– Understanding Economic Development and Institutional Change
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Economies in Transition
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– The Dismal Record So Far and the Search for New Analytical Frameworks to Sustain the Bias towards Hope
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Latin American Urban Development into the 21st Century
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– Understanding the Political Logic of Violence-Reducing Policy Innovation in Three Colombian Cities
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Latin American Urban Development into the 21st Century
Fragile states have very mixed characteristics. Some are experiencing violent conflict, some are ‘post-conflict’, some have avoided large-scale violence–so far. Many are resource poor, but some are resource rich. Many are landlocked, but certainly not all. What they do have in common is that aid...
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Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
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Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
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Fragile States
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Fragile States
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