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2020 Vision - Visioning the Future of the United Nations Peacebuilding Architecture
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A case study of Norway’s beef trade from developing countries
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A Childhood Lost? The Challenges of Successful Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration of Child Soldiers: The Case of West Africa
(NUPI Working Paper;712, Working paper, 2006)[Abstract] After a conflict ends, there is a need to disarm, demobilise and reintegrate child soldiers into society. This report examines the challenges of achieving successful disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration ... -
A Gap in OSCE Conflict Prevention? : Local Media and Inter-Ethnic Conflict in the Former Soviet Union
(NUPI Working Paper;645, Working paper, 2003)This paper argues that local media have been of great importance in the escalation of inter-ethnic conflicts in the former Soviet Union, and that conflict prevention by the OSCE in the region initially did not focus ... -
A Global Race for Free Trade Agreements : From the Most to the Least Favored Nation Treatment?
(NUPI Working Paper;653, Working paper, 2003)The article examines the currently expanding worldwide network of bilateral free trade agreements. Following regional integration in Europe and later the Americas, the process in East Asia has accelerated from 2002. A ... -
'A house of straw, sticks or bricks'? Some notes on corruption empirics
(NUPI Working Paper;678, Working paper, 2005)Corruption has become a fashionable subject the last decade or so. The decades before it was neglected, and the phenomenon itself has been around as long as large-scale organisations. One reason for large shifts in ... -
A Match made in Heaven? Strategic Convergence between China and Russia
(NUPI Working Paper;717, Working paper, 2007)This paper examines the strategic convergence between Russia and China. Strategic convergence is understood as the overlap of key objectives and interests with regard to long-term developments in world politics, which ... -
A new panel dataset for cross-country analyses of national systems, growth and development (CANA)
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A Polanyi Perspective on Post-Communist Corruption
(NUPI Working Paper;648, Working paper, 2003)The paper seeks to explain the present high levels of corruption in the post-communist countries, i.e. the centrally planned economies where the communist party lost power as the outcome of a specific historical process ... -
A Political Economy of Slum Spaces: Mathare Valley
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A Study of Civil Society in Nicaragua
(NUPI Working Paper;699, Working paper, 2006)NORAD has commissioned this study as an input to analyzing governance issues in Nicaragua. The report analyzes current civil society in Nicaragua as the product of the developments over the last decades. The sphere is ... -
Access to Financial Services: Are Poor Excluded? A Case Study of India
(NUPI-notat;808, Working Paper, 2012) -
Afrika i en global krisetid: Noen utviklingstrekk
(NUPI Working Paper;900, Research report, 2023) -
Aid for Trade and the Post-Washington Confusion
(NUPI Paper;715, Working paper, 2006)The paper examines the rationale for ”aid for trade” (AfT), starting with a review of developments in the field and institutions involved. A statistical analysis attempts to trace for which countries there has not been ... -
Amerikansk embargo av gass fra Sibir i 1982 : Mulige strategier for salg av norsk naturgass
(NUPI notat;419, Report, 1990)English abstract The first part of this paper discusses the background for the U.S. attempts to stop the huge Soviet gas supplies to the Western European market in 1982. In particular, the adequacy of using economic ... -
An Essay on Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa - A Bargaining Approach
(NUPI Working Paper;613, Working paper, 2000)The separation of children from their families have a large number of social and economic aspects. At least the economic aspects are under-researched. At the point of transition of leaving their families somehow the ... -
Are attitudes conducive to economic growth stronger in protestants than in others?
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As safe as the Bank? : Household financial behaviour and economic reasoning in post-soviet Russia
(NUPI Working Paper;687, Working paper, 2005)This study examines the financial behaviour of Russian households from the collapse of communism to the financial melt down in August 1998. By transforming savings into investment, financial intermediaries are important ... -
Assessing Complex Peace Operations. Some Considerations of Methodology and Procedure
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Basra Crude : The Great Game of Iraq's "Southern" Oil
(NUPI Working Paper;723, Working paper, 2007)Concepts like “Shiite oil” and “Kurdish oil” obfuscate the debate about Iraq’s energy resources. This paper starts from the proposition that it would be better to call a thing by its name: in terms of the size of reserves, ...