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IDPM General Discussion Papers (since 1995)

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Working Papers

Number Title
72/2007 What Has Happened to Development Administration? Some Critical Reflections (Farhad Hossain)
71/2007 British Aid After the Comprehensive Spending Review 2007: where next for development spending? (Willy McCourt)
70/2006 Where Does Development Success Come From? Explanations And Practical Implications (Anthony Bebbington and Willy McCourt)
69/2004 Reworking the Standard Model of Competitive Markets: The Role of Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms in Modelling Complex Non-linear Economic Systems (Peter Smith)
68/2002 The Denial of Slavery in Management Studies (Bill Cooke)
67/2002 Comparing Pension Schemes in Chile, Singapore, Brazil and South Africa (Armando Barrientos)
66/2002 Women, Informal Employment, and Social Protection in Latin America (Armando Barrientos)
64/2001 Financing Business School Education: What Are The Economics Returns and Implications for Africa? (Victor Murinde)
63/2001 From Colonial Administration to Development Management (Bill Cooke)
62/2000 Micro-Credit Narratives and Women's Stories (Mubina Khondkar & David Hulme)
60/2001 Urban Agriculture, Gender and Empowerment: An Alternative View (Rachel Slater)
58/1999 A Principal-Agent Analysis of the Family: Implications for the Welfare State (Lauchlan Munro)
57/1998 'Technical, Objective, Equitable and Uniform'?: A Critique of the Colombian System for the Selection of Beneficiaries of Social Programmes, SISBEN (Rosemary McGee)
56/1998 Small Enterprise Development and the 'Dutch Disease' in a Small Economy: The Case of Brunei (Richard Heeks)
55/1998 The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture and Food Security in Least Developed Countries (Samuel K Gayi)
54/1998 'The Bloody Horse': Indigenous and Donor Prescriptions for Civil Service Reform in Sri Lanka (Willy McCourt)
52/1998 The Theory of Institutional and Organisation Development: A Comparative Review for Practitioners (Bill Cooke)
51/1997 Land Restitution in South Africa: An Independent Evaluation (Marj Brown, Justin Erasmus, Rosalie Kingwill, Colin Murray and Monty Roodt)
50/1997 Operationalising Process: The Experience of the First Decade of the Moneragala IRDP in Sri Lanka (Richard Bond)
49/1997 The Welfare and Political Economy Dimensions of Private vs State Enterprise (Paul Cook and Raul V Fabella)
48/1996 From Process Consultation to a Clinical Model of Development Practice (Bill Cooke)
47/1996 Development Studies and Post-colonial Theory (Uma Kothari)
46/1996 Women's Paid Domestic Work and Rural Transformation in South Gujarat, India (Uma Kothari)
45/1996 What is Development Management?: In Search of Some Parameters (Ron Clarke)
44/1996 Job and Skill Impacts of New Technology in the East Asian Electronics Industry: Findings from Recent Literature and Annotated Bibliography (Richard Heeks and Anne Slamen-McCann)
43/1995 Korea's Export Growth: An Alternative Explanation (Robert Castley)
42/1995 Globalisation, Regionalisation and Third World Development (Paul Cook and Colin Kirkpatrick)
41/1995 Unemployment and Migration in Small Island Economies: The Case of the Federated States of Micronesia (Paul Cook and Colin Kirkpatrick)
40/1995 The Sectoral Approach to the Assessment of Skill Needs and Training Requirements (Robert Castley)
39/1995 New Industrial Organisation and New Technologies: Implications for Labour, Skills and Training in Developing Countries (Robert Castley)
38/1995 How Korea Acquired Technology (Robert Castley)

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