Search Results - subject:"Local communities"

A Proactive Perspective on Reform in Local Public Administration

Filip, Petru; Bolos, Marcel Ioan - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 10(515) (2007) 10(515), pp. 41-48

The local communities from Romania and those from Eastern Europe have become important public services suppliers … local communities in important entities with financial power capable to carry out efficient public services in terms of … quality and operational for the citizens. Which is the financial and decisional mechanism for functioning of the local …

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Liberia; Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

Liberiaâ€™s Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy (iPRS) sets out the emerging process and framework for recovery and reconstruction in the context of post-conflict Liberia. The iPRSP sets out the national socio-economic context, the preparatory process, dimensions of the emerging policy,...

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The Gambia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This paper discusses Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) 2007â€“11 for The Gambia. PRSP II builds on the long-term development Vision 2020 of The Gambia. It also takes cognizance of the fact that implementation of PRSP I suffered from revenue shortfalls as the IMF suspended its program...

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Senegal; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Second Annual Progress Report

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006

This paper presents the Annual Progress Report (APR) 2004 on Senegalâ€™s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). The APR analyzes the 2004 macroeconomic framework for the purpose of comparing the forecasts under the various scenarios and the results obtained. Budgetary programming and...

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Trust as a strategy of interaction: Three logging companies in one district

Kulyasova, Antonina - In: Forest Policy and Economics 31 (2013) C, pp. 28-36

This paper consists of an analysis of the interaction of three logging companies with each other and with local stakeholders. The main context of this case is that all of these companies are daughter companies of large international forest holdings and they have been certified by an...

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Black granite mining and the implications for the development of sustainability in Zimbabwe: the case of Mutoko communities

Bhatasara, Sandra - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 15 (2013) 6, pp. 1527-1541

institutionalized exclusion of local communities, hence, aspects such as revision of the current Mines and Minerals Act, involvement of …

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Strategy for social enterprises or never say never

Apostolakis, Christos - In: International Journal of Innovation and Regional Development 5 (2013) 1, pp. 112-128

The principal aim of this paper is to identify a strategic formulation that could suit a social enterprise. Social entrepreneurship involves individuals and groups that create independent organisations in mobilising ideas and resources for addressing social needs. A focus on strategy in this...

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Understanding sustainable biofuel development: a sub-Saharan Africa perspective

Duvenage, Ian; Stringer, Lindsay C.; Langston, Craig; … - In: African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development 2 (2013) 1, pp. 72-98

Considerable effort has been put into developing sustainability assessment frameworks for biofuel production in developing countries. Nevertheless, their successful implementation remains problematic in sub-Saharan Africa. To address this challenge in this paper, through a thorough examination...

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Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: National Development Plan, Road Map for Implementation of National Development Plan, Overview of Sector Investment Programs: Strategies and Priorities for the Medium Term

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

This paper discusses the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paperâ€”National Development Plan for the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. The plan has been a participative process, involving constituents in every sector of the economy to identify the problems they face and to suggest solutions to...

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Le développement territorialisé à Douala : fondements et repérage des modalités institutionnelles d'une dynamique nouvelle

Edimo, Jean-Roger Essombè - In: Mondes en développement 130 (2005) 2, pp. 111-130

This article aims to present the new dynamics led by the Douala Urban Community in order to provide a better environment for entrepreneurship in this city, which is the first economic centre of Cameroon and the CEMAC sub-region. This new municipal board?'s attitude is foundamentally grounded on...

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