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• Mobilizing rural institutions : a comparative study of rural institutions for improving governance and development : Afghanistan, Ethiopia, India, Vietnam, and Yemen
  2009, Agrawal, Arun and Perrin, Nicolas Portal

  The role of local institutions in improving governance and livelihoods for more marginal and disadvantaged...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Mobilizing rural institutions for sustainable livelihoods and equitable development : a case study of local governance and smallholder cooperatives in Ethiopia
  2008, Spielman, David J. and Cohen, Marc J. and Mogues, Tewodaj Portal

  This paper examines governance issues in relation to rural institutions and sustainable livelihood improvement, drawing...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Modeling customary land tenure within the national land administration using the social tenure domain model (case study Ulayat land in Minangkabau community, West Sumatra, Indonesia)
  2011, Guspriadi, Teddi Portal

  The case of Minangkabau customary law was used to develop an assimilation approach that could...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Module 13: Strengthening rural governance, institutions, and citizen participation using ICT
  cop. 2011], Belden, Cory and Birner, Regina Portal

  ICT for governance, in the form of e-governance, e-services, and e-democracy, is a vital component...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Module 14: ICT for land administration and management
  cop. 2011], McLaren, Robin A. and Stanley, Victoria Portal

  The three core ICT technologies for land - the Internet, global navigation satellite systems (GNSS),...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Module 15: Using ICT to improve forest governance
  cop. 2011], Castrén, Tuukka and Pillai, Madhavi Portal

  This module of the \"ICT in Agriculture\" sourcebook uses the World Bank Framework for Forest...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Money, corruption, and political competition in established and emerging democracies
  cop. 2012, Mendilow, Jonathan E-Book/ E-Book Chapter

  [Partial preview] The effectiveness of public subsidization of political competition as an alternative to contributions...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Monitoring and assessing the performance of local government councils in Uganda : background, methodology and score card
  2010, Tumushabe, Godber W. Portal

  This background paper was prepared as part of a broader initiative by ACODE to develop...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Monitoring and evaluating support to decentralisation : challenges and dilemmas
  2000, Steinich, Markus Portal

  The author focuses on one particular operational challenge - finding appropriate frameworks or mechanisms for...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Monitoring and evaluation of support for decentralisation and local governance : a case study on Burkina faso
  2004, Sebahara, Pamphile Portal

  This case study is part of a series of publications to encourage debate on the...

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  Decentralization & local governance