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The ‘Cities and Fragile States’ is a research programme of the Crisis States Research Centre of The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Over the past two decades, many cities around the world have become...
The theme of this – the fourth – issue of Making It: Industry for Development is the challenge facing the world’s 49 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and in particular the importance of strengthening productive capacity. In the...
The Urban Management Pilot Programme is an AFD-sponsored initiative implemented by VNG. Its aim is to support urban infrastructure development programmes and strengthen institutional capacity in four Ghanaian cities, using the...
This document presents two case studies of financing modalities for local governments. The first case draws lessons for successful municipal contracting based on the experience of the Urban Development and Decentralisation Program...
The theme of this – the third – issue of Making It: Industry for Development is industrial policy. In response to the global economic crisis, governments around the world are desperate to jump-start economic growth. Following the...
A training package on how to expand a business for growth oriented entrepreneurs. This version of EYB is based on the concept of sustainable enterprise growth. The manual also pays attention to obstacles that limit growth of women...
Thematic Brief n°2
I hope you will find this paper interesting. It has been published in "Relaciones Internacionales" an academic journal in Spanish. Below, you can find an abstract in English. You can access the full issue of the journal in the...