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• PNPM-rural baseline report
  2008, Voss, John Portal

  This report seeks to determine the impact of community-driven development approaches on poverty alleviation and...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Policies and practices for securing and improving access to land
  2006, Cotula, Lorenzo and Toulmin, Camilla and Quan, Julian Portal

  This paper analyses the links between land access and poverty reduction, and reviews recent policy...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Policy & practice blog : the latest news, stories, reports, opnion and analysis from Oxfam policy & practice staff around the world : subject: governance
  2011-, Portal

  Oxfam Policy & Practice staff blogs on governance issues and gives the latest news, stories,...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Policy response to situations of fragility : position paper
  2007, Weaver, R., Brouwer, E.-J. Policy document

  This paper presents the view of EU-CORD, a network of Christian Organisations in Relief and...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Political articulation and accountability in decentralisation : theory and evidence from India
  2008, Chhatre, Ashwini Portal

  This article develops the concept of political articulation to characterize the relationship between citizens and...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Political capture of decentralization : vote-buying through grants-financed local jurisdictions
  2010, Khemani, Stuti Portal

  Donors should strengthen strategies that focus on institutional and governance interventions to undercut patronage incentives...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Political decentralization and the effectiveness of aid
  2011, Baskaran, Thushyanthan and Bigsten, Arne and Hessami, Zohal Portal

  Analysis of data for three important development goals (increasing economic growth, lowering infant mortality, and...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Political economy of sub-national government
  2009, Portal

  The evolution of sub-national government as a means for central government to accommodate or subordinate...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Political economy studies: are they actionable : some lessons from Zambia
  2011, Beuran, Monica and Raballand, Gaël and Kapoor, Kapil Portal

  The extent to which political economy studies can guide institutional reforms is examined, using the...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Political organization in multi-level settings : Mexican and Latin American parties and party systems after decentralization
  2010, Harbers, Imke Portal

  Evidence from Mexico is used to demonstrate that decentralization more resources available locally, thus reshaping...

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  Decentralization & local governance