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Experimental impact study on a micro-grid project in Rural Madagascar : the Café Lumière project

Berthélemy, Jean-Claude; Nossek, Vincent; Béguerie, Victor - 2025

This paper evaluates the impact of the Café Lumière project launched by the NGO Électriciens sans frontières to address the lack of reliable electricity access in rural Madagascar. The project integrates solar-powered micro-grids and energy platforms to provide affordable electricity and...

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Effective tax burden on mobile network operators in Africa

Bamba, Daouda; Dama, Alou Adessé; Graziosi, Grégoire Rota - 2025

This study presents a comprehensive analysis of the tax burden on the mobile telecommunications sector across twenty-nine African countries, encompassing both general taxation and sector-specific levies. To conduct this assessment, we develop a model of a representative mobile network operator,...

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A review of natural resource extraction industries and their influence on the occurrence of poverty

Money, William H.; Money, Katherine E. - In: Journal of strategy and management 18 (2025) 1, pp. 191-204

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Can agricultural development projects empower women? : a synthesis of mixed methods evaluations using pro-WEAI in the gender, agriculture, and assets project (phase 2) portfolio

Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth; Malapit, Hazel J. - 2022

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Digital tools for stakeholder participation in urban development projects

Toukola, Sebastian; Ahola, Tuomas - In: Project leadership and society 3 (2022), pp. 1-14

Previous studies have paid scarce attention to engagement of various stakeholders in urban development projects … development projects and how digital tools may be associated with value creation in the project planning phase. This qualitative … that can be used to engage stakeholders in urban development projects. Our results indicate that digital tools provide …

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Time and budget overruns on Czech international development projects

Dufková, Gabriela - In: Ekonomický časopis : časopis pre ekonomickú … 70 (2022) 7/8, pp. 622-645

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Das Inspection Panel der Weltbank : entwicklungspolitische Praktiken zwischen Disruption und Legitimation

Schäfer, Dustin - 2024

Als zentrales Organ der Entwicklungspolitik kann die Weltbank viel über Inhalt und Form konkreter Maßnahmen bestimmen. Das Inspection Panel der Weltbank gilt in diesem Rahmen als Chance, Einfluss auf die Kreditvergabe zu nehmen und emanzipatorisches Potenzial zu entfalten. Dustin Schäfer...

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Jobs Generated by the Rampur Hydropower Project in India

Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) - 2024

The Rampur Hydropower Project (RHP) generated direct, indirect, and induced employment opportunities, improved local infrastructure, and had economic impacts on the region. However, there were challenges, including limited women's participation and issues with retaining unskilled workers after...

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Impact of Universal Accessibility in Tertiary Infrastructure Projects of Indonesia and the KOTAKU Project

World Bank - 2024

This NSUP Universal Accessibility cost benefit analysis pilots is part of the Universal Accessibility Toolkit developed under the project. It performs a economic assessment of two pilot sub-investments of the project, making a case for the quantitative benefits of early inclusion of UA versus...

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Does development aid reach politically excluded groups? : a disaggregated study of the location of aid in Sub-Saharan Africa

Rustad, Siri Aas; Hoelscher, Kristian; Kotsadam, Andreas; … - In: Development policy review 42 (2024) 3, pp. 1-19

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