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    Sustainable Intensification for African Farmers

    Africa requires a new agricultural transformation that is appropriate for Africa, that recognizes the continent's diverse environments and climates, and that takes into account its histories and cultures while benefiting rural smallholder farmers and their families.In this boldly optimistic book, Sir Gordon Conway, Ousmane Badiane, and Katrin Glatzel describe the key challenges faced by Africa's ... Leer más

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  • Development Policies and Policy Processes in Africa

    Modeling and Evaluation

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.The book examines the methodological challenges in analyzing the effectiveness of development policies. It presents a selection of tools and methodologies that can help tackle the complexities of which policies work best and why, and how they can be implemented effectively given the political and economic framework conditions of a country. The ... Leer más

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  • Handbook On Poverty And Inequality

    For anyone wanting to learn, in practical terms, how to measure, describe, monitor, evaluate, and analyze poverty, the Handbook is the place to start. Designed initially to support training courses on poverty analysis, it consists of explanatory text with numerous examples, interspersed with multiple-choice questions (to ensure active learning) and combined with extensive practical exercises using ... Leer más

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  • The Timeline of Presidential Elections

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    Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
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  • Carrots, Sticks and Sermons

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    Series series Comparative Policy Evaluation
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  • Revolving Door Lobbying

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    In recent decades Washington has seen an alarming rise in the number of “revolving door lobbyists”—politicians and officials cashing in on their government experience to become influence peddlers on K Street. These lobbyists, popular wisdom suggests, sell access to the highest bidder. Revolving Door Lobbying tells a different, more nuanced story. As an insider interviewed in the book observes, ... Leer más

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  • Poverty Reduction Support Credits: An Evaluation Of World Bank Support

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  • Public Expenditures for Agricultural and Rural Development in Africa

    Edición de Tewodaj Mogues, Samuel Benin ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    Whereas there is plenty of work looking at macroeconomic effect of public spending on growth and poverty in Africa as well as studies of the impact of spending or investment in one economic sector on outcomes in that sector or on broader welfare measures, this book fills a much needed gap in the research looking how the composition of public spending affects key development outcomes in the region ... Leer más

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