Contextual Choices in Fighting Corruption: Lessons Learned

Why, despite unprecedented investment in anti-corruption in the last fifteen years and since the implementation of global monitoring instruments and global legislation, have so few countries managed to register progress? These were some of the questions that this report sought to answer.

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Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment: Developments in 2010

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Evaluation of General Budget Support to Nicaragua 2005-2008

In May 2005, nine donors signed the Joint Financing Arrangement (JFA). The Netherlands was the third donor and the largest bilateral donor of budget support, with a 16.4% share in the total.

Evaluation Comparative Review of Austrian Development Cooperation's Budget Support Operations Volume 1: Main Report

Since 2005, the Austrian Development Agency (ADA) has been increasingly providing budget support to its partner countries, mainly by joining existing budget support operations. In the period 2005-2009, it provided budget support totalling EUR 31.7 million to four countries.

How Basic Community Infrastructure Works can Trigger Livelihood Improvements and Good Governance Personal notes on a validated model integrating socio-economic progress and democracy development in poor urban areas

Traditional democracy support only is likely to yield few concrete results. And projects focusing only on concrete – that is, public works – tend to be few and expensive, of questionable quality and often not reflecting priorities within the community.

Evaluation of Higher Education Programmes in Nicaragua and South-East Europe 2005–2009

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Impact Evaluation of Danida Support to Rural Transport Infrastructure in Nicaragua

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Economic Importance of Agriculture for Poverty Reduction

The Millennium Declaration set 2015 as the target date for halving the number of people living in extreme poverty. This paper examines the role of the agricultural sector and looks at 25 developing countries who have posted extraordinary success in reducing extreme poverty.

Evaluation of the Bilateral Cooperation Programme of the Ministry of Labour and Immigration

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Latin American Economic Outlook 2010

The Latin American Economic Outlook 2010 analyses the impact of the economic crisis in Latin America with a focus on migrations and remittances flows

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