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Participation and politics in transboundary hydropower development: the case of the Pak Beng Dam in Laos by Suhardiman, Diana, Geheb, K.

“…Taking the Pak Beng hydropower project in Laos as a case study, this paper looks at participation and politics in transboundary hydropower development, how the latter is revealed by multiple, parallel institutional architectures in hydropower decision-making across scales, and its implications for transboundary environmental governance. …”
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Economic development, mobility and political discontent: An experimental test of Tocqueville's thesis in Pakistan by Healy, Andrew, Kosec, Katrina, Mo, Cecilia Hyunjung

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Economic development, mobility, and political discontent: An experimental test of Tocqueville’s thesis in Pakistan by Healy, Andrew, Kosec, Katrina, Mo, Cecilia Hyunjung

“…We consider the thesis of Alexis de Tocqueville (1856) that economic development and increased mobility may generate political discontent not present in more stagnant economies. …”
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Development of farmer co-operative with Chinese characteristics: A political economic lens by Chen, Kevin Z., Zhao, J.

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The political economy of green input subsidies in developing economies: Insights from Colombia by Mockshell, Jonathan, Hidalgo, Francisco, Ritter, Thea, Alvarez, Diego, Blanco, Maria

“…Political economy analysis of green input subsidies in Colombia reveals a complex landscape shaped by political and institutional dynamics, diverse stakeholder interests, and conflicting belief, value, and knowledge systems, resulting in both significant opportunities and constraints for transitioning to green inputs. …”
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Political competition and rural welfare: Evidence from Pakistan by Kosec, Katrina, Haider, Hamza, Spielman, David J., Zaidi, Fatima

Subjects: “…capacity development…”
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The political economy of food price policy in Senegal by Resnick, Danielle

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The seed industry in Pakistan: Regulations, politics and entrepreneurship by Rana, Muhammad Ahsan

“…It provides up-to-date data-insofar as these are available in the public domain-on variety development, seed requirement, production, and sale for various crops; identifies various actors in the public and private sectors; and examines their political and economic interests in continuing or changing the existing system.…”
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The political economy of Indonesia's oil palm subsector by Casson, A.

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Women's political participation training curriculum in southwest Nigeria [in Yoruba] by Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan

“…ActionAid Nigeria (AAN} is partnering with Researchers from the International Food Policy Research Institute, UC Berkeley, and UC San Diego to develop and test a women's training curriculum that will help women to overcome some of the barriers to increasing their participation. …”
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Men's political participation training curriculum in southwest Nigeria [in Yoruba] by Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan

“…ActionAid Nigeria (AAN} is partnering with Researchers from the International Food Policy Research Institute, UC Berkeley, and UC San Diego to develop and test a women's training curriculum that will help women to overcome some of the barriers to increasing their participation. …”
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Strong democracy, weak state: The political economy of Ghana’s stalled structural transformation by Resnick, Danielle

“…This chapter has shown that Ghana’s reputation for upholding political rights and civil liberties since the country’s democratic transition in 1992 is well deserved. …”
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The effects of cellphone coverage expansion on wealth and political behavior by Ge, Shuning, Grossman, Guy, Kosec, Katrina, Lal, Apoorva, Laughlin, Benjamin

Subjects: “…capacity development…”
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Forest Management in Aceh Province: A Political Economy Perspective by Anandi, C.A.M., Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Komalasari, M.

Subjects: “…development…”
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A critical approach to co-producing knowledge for development by Nehring, Ryan, Galeana, Fernando, Faxon, Hilary

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Social and political challenges in the regulation of mycotoxin contamination by Bandyopadhyay, Ranajit, Williams, J.H., Ojiambo, P.

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The Spatial Politics of the Tonle Sap: A Multi-Scale Analysis of Conservation and Development Challenges by Sithirith, Mak

“…Its governance has been casted as a central pillar in the development of Cambodia. Although there are considerable literatures and documents, supporting the protection and conservation of the lake, there are also policies and development frameworks promoting hydropower investments and infrastructure developments, affecting the TSL. …”
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Strengthening seed systems and market development in Kenya: Perspectives on political economy and policy processes by Ayieko, Miltone, Odame, Hannington, Olwande, John

“…This study uses a political economy lens to assess the pace and dynamics of policy change and how those factors affect the development of maize and potato seed systems and of markets in Kenya. …”
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Economics and politics of water resources development: Uda Walawe Irrigation Project, Sri Lanka by Molle, Francois, Renwick, M.

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The political economy of urban food security in Sub-Saharan Africa by Maxwell, Daniel G.

“…Whereas in the 1970s and 1980s, urban food problems in Africa commanded political attention, the nature of urban food insecurity in the 1990s is such that it has tended to lose political importance. …”
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