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Using courts to realize education rights : reflections from India and Indonesia : background paper to the 2018 World Development Report

Rosser, Andrew; Joshi, Anuradha - 2018

This paper examines the role of courts in promoting fulfillment of the right to education in developing country democracies, focusing on India and Indonesia-two countries that have experienced increased education rights litigation in recent years. The paper argues that this litigation has been...

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The Minimum Core of the Human Right to Health

Tasioulas, John - 2017

This Report offers a critical interpretation of the idea of 'minimum core obligations' associated with the right to health in international, regional and domestic law and practice. Two important methodological complexities affecting this project need to be highlighted from the very outset....

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The right to be nudged? : rethinking social and economic rights in the light of behavioral economics

Gauri, Varun - 2019

Social and economic and rights are incorporated into many national constitutions, and courts in many countries are effectively and legitimately enforcing them. However, the large majority of rights rulings addresses the cost of goods and services and focuses exclusively on access. There is now...

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Engaging with Civil Society in the Health Sector in Indonesia

World Bank Group - 2019

As Indonesia's economic is growing, the country's eligibility to external financing has become more limited. The sustainability of traditionally donor-funded programs become uncertain, as well as some of the key programs interventions that are delivered by CSOs. While the country remains...

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Guinea Bissau Citizen Engagement : Mapping and NGOs Capacity Assessment Report

World Bank Group - 2018

This report presents the findings of a rapid mapping and capacity assessment of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) operating in Guinea Bissau. The assessment aimed to understand the role of NGOs in targeted service delivery sectors and in social mobilization. The findings of the assessment...

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The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility's capacity building program for forest-dependent indigenous peoples and southern civil society organizations : Results from 2009-2016

2017

For almost a decade now, the World Bank's Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) has been supporting efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD ), in the global fight against climate change. A key component of this work has been to ensure the full and...

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Short and long-run labor market effects of developing country exports : evidence from Bangladesh

Robertson, Raymond; Kokas, Deeksha; Cardozo, Diego; … - 2020

the Multifibre Arrangement (MFA) - spread through Bangladesh's labor markets. Although the end of the MFA was arguably … exogenous to Bangladesh, the authors instrument export demand with OECD imports to ensure identification. The paper compares …, Bangladesh's export shock was sector specific, limited predominantly to the female-intensive garment and textile sector. The …

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