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.Leadership. is not a common topic for research in international development. In recent years, however, prominent … studies like the 2008 Growth Commission Report noted the importance of leadership in development. This and other studies …
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Governments can play great roles in their countries, regions, and cities; facilitating or leading the resolution of festering problems and opening new pathways for progress. Examples are more numerous than one might imagine and raise an important question
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Public sector reforms are commonplace in developing countries. Much of the literature about these reforms reflects on their failures. This paper asks about the successes and investigates which of two competing theories best explain why some reforms exhibi
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to the ‘early’ industrializing countries of the nineteenth and early twentieth century. It shows that women are far more … greater equality is rooted in educational opportunities; and argues that both educational provision, and women’s entry into …
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Since the 1990s, gender mainstreaming has been a widely accepted strategy for promoting gender equality within … governments, multilateral agencies, and development NGOs, although critics continue to question its premises and results. This …
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findings of a multi-country research programme, .Pathways of Women.s Empowerment., to explore pathways of positive change in … women.s live …
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