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centuries. The core-periphery structure of the world economy created in the early decades of the Industrial Revolution has … countries which were in the periphery in 1960 remain in the periphery today. The clearest exceptions are in capitalist Northeast …
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This paper sets out to provide an introduction to two sets of questions, and to some relevant literature that has tried to answer them. The first set of questions concern what determines growth in low-income countries, and how the answers are conditioned by the history of fiscal policy design...
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We investigate allocations of foreign aid by donors to the environment sector in Kenya covering the period 2001-12. Our … public debt. Allocations to environment have not been priority for donors in spite of several policy statements. Further, aid …
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. The environment literature highlights important environment issues in air, land and water, including deforestation … Burkina Faso's government and donors in environment and development areas, acknowledge the urgent need of facing these … challenges efficiently, the first of which seems to be deciding how to finance the environment strategies. Of the €8 million …
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started in the same year as the establishment of the environment ministry, 1993, to assess the perspectives as well as the … evolution of the financing of the environment. Such an approach has large benefits as it helps to (1) capture changes in … donors and levels of funding in the sector; (3) document which subsectors of the environment are receiving more resources …
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This study seeks to understand what aid flows have been doing to the environment in eight countries in Eastern, Western … environmental conditions as long as mainstreaming of either biodiversity or climate change or desertification or the environment …
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This paper provides an assessment of what aid has actually been doing in the area of environment in Tanzania through a … for environment come from donors. To ensure maximum effectiveness of aid, Tanzania, in collaboration with its many …
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productivity, which could reflect a wider socioeconomic and institutional environment, i.e. beyond the agricultural sector. The … productivity and preserving the environment. …
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impact on the environment and on local livelihoods in the oil regions. Besides these, Uganda, and similarly endowed African …
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institutional framework aimed at increasing agricultural productivity and preserving the environment. …
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