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Restoration for whom, by whom? A feminist political ecology of restoration by Elias, Marlène, Joshi, Deepa, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

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Targeting hunger or votes? The political economy of humanitarian transfers in Malawi by Duchoslav, Jan, Kenamu, Edwin, Thunde, Jack

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Targeting hunger or votes? The political economy of humanitarian transfers in Malawi by Duchoslav, Jan, Kenamu, Edwin, Thunde, Jack

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Vulnerability assessments as a political creation: tsunami management in Portugal by Pronk, Maartje, Maat, Harro, Crane, Todd A.

“…This paper shows how research procedures and the presentation of results of vulnerability assessments are politically filtered. Using data from a study of tsunami risk assessment in Portugal, the paper demonstrates that approaches, measurement instruments, and research procedures for evaluating vulnerability are influenced by institutional preferences, lines of communication, or lack thereof, between stakeholder groups, and available technical expertise. …”
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Book Launch: Political Economy and Policy Analysis (PEPA) Sourcebook by Mockshell, Jonathan, Resnick, Danielle

Subjects: “…political aspects…”
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Women's political participation training curriculum in southwest Nigeria [in Yoruba] by Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan

“…Specifically, it proposes to test whether a training intervention designed to strengthen women's sense of collective efficacy and leadership skills will improve their voice and agency in local political engagement. One of these countries is Nigeria, where the following women's training curriculum will be implemented in 3 southwestern states (Ogun, Osun, and Oyo}. …”
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Men's political participation training curriculum in southwest Nigeria [in Yoruba] by Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan

“…Specifically, it proposes to test whether a training intervention designed to strengthen women's sense of collective efficacy and leadership skills will improve their voice and agency in local political engagement. One of these countries is Nigeria, where the following women's training curriculum will be implemented in 3 southwestern states (Ogun, Osun, and Oyo}. …”
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Making politics work for development: Harnessing transparency & citizen engagement by Khemani, Stuti

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Food systems transformation requires strategic attention to political economy by Resnick, Danielle, Swinnen, Johan

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Political economy of wheat value chains in post-revolution Sudan by Resnick, Danielle

“…Wheat flour and bread have played a central role in Sudan’s political economy throughout the country’s post-independence history. …”
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The size of terroir: A theoretical on economics and politics of geographical indications by Deconinck, Koen, Swinnen, Johan

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African youth and the persistence of marginalization: Employment, politics, and prospects for change by Resnick, Danielle, Thurlow, James

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Deepening decentralization in Zambia: Political economy constraints and opportunities for reform by Resnick, Danielle, Siame, Gilbert, Mulambia, Peter, Ndhlovu, Dorothy, Shicilenge, Beverly, Sivasubramanian, Bhavna

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Informal traders in African cities are being used as political pawns by Resnick, Danielle

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The political economy of public expenditures in agriculture: Applications of concepts to Mozambique by Mogues, Tewodaj, do Rosario, D.

“…This paper undertakes an investigation of agricultural public investments in Mozambique, drawing on insights from qualitative field interviews conducted in Mozambique, secondary data analysis and examination of the existing empirical literature, and by situating these insights within a political economy conceptual framework. We explore the driving factors behind the amount and allocation of public funds to agriculture, and behind the differential attention that various types of public investments receive in the process of making decisions on resource allocation. …”
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The political economy of Zambia’s recovery: Structural change without transformation? by Resnick, Danielle, Thurlow, James

“…Such a rosy picture, however, contrasts sharply with the message presented by multiple scholars, civil society organizations, and political figures during the 2000s. They noted the sharp rise in the cost of living and service delivery for those in low-income neighborhoods (Simatele and Simatele 2009) and observed popular resentment toward signs of growing income disparities (Larmer and Fraser 2007). …”
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Political economy of state interventions in the Bangladesh food-grain sector by Islam, Nurul

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The effects of political competition on rural land: Evidence from Pakistan by Kosec, Katrina, Haider, Hamza S., Spielman, David J., Zaidi, Fatima

Subjects: “…political competition…”
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The political economy of Africa's emergent middle class: Retrospect and prospects by Resnick, Danielle

Subjects: “…political economy…”
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The political economy of Zambia’s recovery: Structural change without transformation? by Resnick, Danielle, Thurlow, James

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