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Examining relationships between customary and state institutions in Ghana's decentralized system by Belden, Cory

“…If attempting to harness collaboration and mitigate conflict and collusion, the state—in partnership with the chiefs—might reconsider the lawful role and authorities of the chiefs at local levels. …”
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Power and interest on Sumatra’s rainforest frontier: clientelist coalitions, illegal logging and conservation in the Alas valley by McCarthy, J.F.

Subjects: “…customary law…”
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Making the law of the jungle: the reform of forest legislation in Bolivia, Cameroon, and Indonesia by Silva, E., Kaimowitz, D., Bojanic, A., Ekoko, F., Manurung, T., Pavez, I.

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Community forestry in Nepal: decentralized forest governance by Dahal, G.R., Chapagain, A.

Subjects: “…forest law…”
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A hybrid approach to decolonize formal water law in Africa by van Koppen, Barbara, Schreiner, B.

“…The authors of this report propose a hybrid water use rights system to decolonize Africa’s water law, lighten the administrative burden on the state and make legal access to water more equitable. …”
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Did right-to-work laws impact income inequality? : Evidence from U.S. states using the Synthetic Control Method by Jordan, Jeffrey L., Mathur, Aparna, Munasib, Abdul, Roy, Devesh

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Evaluation of state forest institutions in Romania based on the 3L model by Hapa, Mihai-Ionut

“…This research focuses on the forest policy programs in the contemporaneous context by a performance assessment of the state forest institutions fulfillment of their policy goals. …”
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A new institutional economic analysis of the state and a newi nstitutional economic analysis of the state and agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa by Kydd, Jonathan G.

“…The rules made and upheld by the state are core features of the institutional environment. …”
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Institutional groundwater management in the United States: lessons for South Asia and North China by Shah, Tushaar

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Anthropogenic fires in Indonesia: a view from Sumatra by Bowen, M.R., Bompard, J.M., Anderson, I.P., Guizol, P., Gouyon, A.

Subjects: “…state intervention…”
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Food regulation and trade: toward a safe and open global system by Josling, Timonthy, Roberts, Donna H., Orden, David

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Current state of agricultural water resource and its management in India and China by Fujimoto, Naoya

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Afghanistan–Pakistan shared waters: state of the basins by Shah, Muhammad Azeem Ali, Lautze, Jonathan F., Meelad, A.

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Commons, customary law and formalization of land tenure by CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

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Traditional authority, customary law and accountability within CAMPFIRE in Zimbabwe by Mapedza, Everisto D.

“…This attribute is peculiar to the Zimbabwean state's determination to hide the oppressive state policies beneath the veneer of 'acting within the law' albeit it's arbitrary implementation. …”
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Municipios e gestao florestal na Amazonia: introducao e marco teorico by Toni, F., Kaimowitz, D.

“…Yet, in spite of the slow advances and lack of a formal decentralization program, the Brazilian Constitution and laws grant state and municipal governments enough power to take action in these sectors. …”
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Which way forward?: people, forests, and policymaking in Indonesia by Colfer, C.J.P., Resosudarmo, I.A.P.

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Impact of agricultural reforms in Bihar: Test case for new farm laws by Kishore, Avinash, Kishore, Prabhat, Roy, Devesh, Saroj, Sunil

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Scalar politics, power struggles and institutional emergence in Daw Lar Lake, Myanmar by Suhardiman, Diana, Scurrah, N., Ayemyaing, N.

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Wild logging: the rise and fall of logging networks and biodiversity conservation projects on Sumatra’s rainforest frontier by McCarthy, J.F.

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