Pub Date : 2024-05-04DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2348149
Janet Vähämäki, Susanna Alexius
In this paper we offer an empirically rich, longitudinal account of the role and influence of externally sourced experts by the Swedish development aid agency, Sida, from the 1960s until present ti...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-27DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2341021
Petr Šmelc, Jana Vlčková
In the past three decades, Cuba has extended opportunities for Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) to establish operations within its predominantly centrally planned economy. Many MNEs have seized thi...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-03DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2336617
Niladri Chatterjee
The paper addresses and contributes to one of the core debates concerning the usage of terminologies such as ‘loyalists’ and ‘rebels’, often ascribed to actors involved in the anti-colonial movemen...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-01DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2334936
Malin J. Nystrand, Jacob Ulrich, Lars Buur, Bruno Yawe, Lutengano Mwinuka, Emmanuel Keith Kisaame
Social cash transfers (CTs) have expanded considerably in Africa over the last decade. While the largest programmes are run by public institutions, non-state actors are increasingly becoming involv...
{"title":"Politicization of Non-state Cash Transfers: The Cases of Uganda and Tanzania","authors":"Malin J. Nystrand, Jacob Ulrich, Lars Buur, Bruno Yawe, Lutengano Mwinuka, Emmanuel Keith Kisaame","doi":"10.1080/08039410.2024.2334936","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08039410.2024.2334936","url":null,"abstract":"Social cash transfers (CTs) have expanded considerably in Africa over the last decade. While the largest programmes are run by public institutions, non-state actors are increasingly becoming involv...","PeriodicalId":45207,"journal":{"name":"FORUM FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140562401","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-03-22DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2322503
Isabelle Leunig, G. Dijkstra, Pieter Tuytens
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Pub Date : 2024-03-13DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2328031
Jacob Ulrich, Susan Kavuma, Wilson Asiimwe, Bruno Yave
This article explores the potentially game-changing idea of repurposing a major part of overseas development assistance (ODA) to fund the up-scaling of social cash transfers (SCTs) in Africa. The a...
{"title":"What Would Happen to Poverty in Africa if Most Aid Were Delivered as Social Cash Transfers? A Case Study of Uganda","authors":"Jacob Ulrich, Susan Kavuma, Wilson Asiimwe, Bruno Yave","doi":"10.1080/08039410.2024.2328031","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08039410.2024.2328031","url":null,"abstract":"This article explores the potentially game-changing idea of repurposing a major part of overseas development assistance (ODA) to fund the up-scaling of social cash transfers (SCTs) in Africa. The a...","PeriodicalId":45207,"journal":{"name":"FORUM FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-03-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140153793","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-03-06DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2322501
Tauchid Komara Yuda, Habibullah Habibullah, Nurhadi Nurhadi
The issue of stigma has long been a central topic of discussion regarding the low uptake rate of targeted welfare programs. However, empirical evidence examining this claim within Global South coun...
{"title":"Stigma Paradox and Welfare Rights Claiming","authors":"Tauchid Komara Yuda, Habibullah Habibullah, Nurhadi Nurhadi","doi":"10.1080/08039410.2024.2322501","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08039410.2024.2322501","url":null,"abstract":"The issue of stigma has long been a central topic of discussion regarding the low uptake rate of targeted welfare programs. However, empirical evidence examining this claim within Global South coun...","PeriodicalId":45207,"journal":{"name":"FORUM FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-03-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140046718","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-02-29DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2319616
Indra de Soysa, Krishna C. Vadlamannati, Rebecca Ruth
We assess if Norwegian aid policies, widely heralded for being morally driven, rewards pro-poor governance. If higher levels of equitable access to health attracts higher levels of Norwegian aid, o...
{"title":"Does Norwegian Aid Reward Equitable Access to Health in Recipient States? Assessing a ‘Moral Superpower’s’ Aid to Pro-Poor Development, 1990–2019","authors":"Indra de Soysa, Krishna C. Vadlamannati, Rebecca Ruth","doi":"10.1080/08039410.2024.2319616","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08039410.2024.2319616","url":null,"abstract":"We assess if Norwegian aid policies, widely heralded for being morally driven, rewards pro-poor governance. If higher levels of equitable access to health attracts higher levels of Norwegian aid, o...","PeriodicalId":45207,"journal":{"name":"FORUM FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-02-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140010694","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-02-19DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2314279
Antje Daniel, Dieter Neubert
Development as presented in the MDGs/SDGs is a well-planned step-by-step enterprise. If we dig deeper into the development debate, it is clear that the dilemma of eradicating poverty and achieving ...
{"title":"Development as Utopia? Road to a Better Future Between Fiction and Lived Utopian Practice","authors":"Antje Daniel, Dieter Neubert","doi":"10.1080/08039410.2024.2314279","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/08039410.2024.2314279","url":null,"abstract":"Development as presented in the MDGs/SDGs is a well-planned step-by-step enterprise. If we dig deeper into the development debate, it is clear that the dilemma of eradicating poverty and achieving ...","PeriodicalId":45207,"journal":{"name":"FORUM FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.7,"publicationDate":"2024-02-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139921643","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-02-11DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2024.2314280
Girmanesh Abreha Desta, Ruth Haug
The purpose of this study is to assess the possible contribution of formalizing small-scale women entrepreneurs’ food processing enterprises in northern Ethiopia to their empowerment or disempowerm...
本研究的目的是评估埃塞俄比亚北部小型女企业家食品加工企业的正规化对其赋权或失权的可能贡献。
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