Search Results - Political development.

Knowing the Salween river: resource politics of a contested transboundary river. by Middleton, C., Lamb, V.

“…This open access book focuses on the Salween River, shared by China, Myanmar, and Thailand, that is increasingly at the heart of pressing regional development debates. The basin supports the livelihoods of over 10 million people, and within it there is great socio-economic, cultural and political diversity. …”
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The politics of water scarcity: irrigation and water supply in the mountains of the Yemen Republic by Vincent, L.

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Facilitating multi-stakeholder processes: Balancing internal dynamics and institutional politics by Buchanan, K., Brouwer, H., Klerkx, Laurens, Schaap, M., Brouwers, J., Le Borgne, Ewen

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The effects of political reservations for women on local governance and rural service provision by Raabe, Katharina, Sekher, Madhushree, Birner, Regina

“…In 1993, India introduced quota-based political reservations for women in rural areas with the objective to promote gender equality in human development by making rural service provision and local governance inclusive and responsive to the needs of women. …”
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Food and nutrition emergencies in East Africa: Political, economic and environmental associations by Oniang’o, Ruth

“…Furthermore, this region often suffers from political turmoil and poor governance practices. This paper focuses on East Africa, a region that suffers from political, economic and environmental fragility. …”
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Urban governance and service delivery in African cities: The role of politics and policies by Resnick, Danielle

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Embracing political economy to enhance influence: Lessons from PIM research by Resnick, Danielle

“…Other factors may shape uptake — for instance, elections may alter priorities, ideological biases may hinder the acceptance of research findings, and vested interest groups may lobby against data-driven or evidence-informed recommendations. A political economy perspective allows for a more holistic and realistic understanding of how policies are determined by governments and which pathways are more viable for achieving development outcomes through change.…”
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Agriculture and macro-economic reforms in Zimbabwe: a political-economy perspective by Muir-Leresche, Kay

“…Events in Zimbabwe during seven years from the start of economic reforms in 1991 have highlighted the contradictions in the ideologies underlying economic development and institutional reform in the country. …”
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Political economy and governance: Agriculture and food policy from local to global by Kyle, Jordan, Resnick, Danielle, Mockshell, Jonathan

“…Policymaking is shaped by evidence as well as by political economy and governance factors such as incentives, institutional structures, ideological biases, and power dynamics. …”
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Book Launch of Political Economy and Policy Analysis (PEPA) Sourcebook Video by CGIAR

“…This video was recorded last October 10, 2023 at the book launch of the Political Economy and Policy Analysis (PEPA) Sourcebook. …”
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The political economy of agricultural policy reform in India: Fertilizers and electricity for irrigation by Birner, Regina, Gupta, Surupa, Sharma, Neeru

“…The analyses and proposals presented in this study will be a valuable resource for policymakers and stakeholders concerned with the politics of agricultural development.…”
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Determinants of agricultural protection from an international perspective: The role of political institutions by Henning, Christian

“…This paper explores the role of political institutions in determining the ability of agriculture to avoid taxation in developing countries or attract government transfers in industrialized countries. …”
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Aligning local governance with SDGs: a study of local government systems in Pakistan by Cheema, Abdur Rehman, Ahmad, I., Mehmood, A.

Subjects: “…sustainable development goals…”
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Political activism as a determinant of clientelistic transfers: Evidence from an Indian public works program by Chau, Nancy H., Liu, Yanyan, Soundararajan, Vidhya

“…This paper contributes to the literature by developing a model of political clientelism based on an under-explored citizen attribute - political activism, in addition to two other attributes: political affiliation and income. …”
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Since 2017, the countries of the Central American Integration System experienced +250 transformations in their political, institutional and financial frameworks toward scaling Clim... by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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The political economy of land-water resource governance in the context of food security in Cambodia by Öjendal, J., Monin, N., Chanmony, S., Sidana, B. Z., Chanrith, N.

“…Water is central for a variety of livelihoods, development, economic growth, and food production. It is also very important in the large deltas of South and Southeast Asia. …”
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Food systems and the political economy: A lens for understanding farmer-herder conflicts by Flintan, Fiona, Nassef, Magda, Domingo, Pilar

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Policy Innovations: Applied political economy and governance tools for decision making and inclusion by Kyle, Jordan, Mockshell, Jonathan, Kaaria, Susan, Ngeno, Evans, Resnick, Danielle

“…Susan Kaaria, Director of the African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) program [TBC] Dr. Evans Ngeno, Principal Policy Analyst, Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) Moderator: Dr. …”
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Economic, equity, and political trade-offs in energy transition in irrigation in Bihar, India by Durga, N., Gaurav, S.

“…In this paper, we focus on the state of Bihar in eastern India to study trade-offs across economic, equity, and political dimensions of energy transition in irrigation. …”
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Integrating politics and planning: from the Swedish housing program to Caracas Metro Cable by Moberg, Maja

“…Political ideology and physical attributes have always been closely connected. …”