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19080: Enabling communities and markets: meanings, relationships and options in settlement improvement

Frits Wils and Bert Helmsing

19078: Interdisciplinarity: building bridges, and nurturing a complex ecology of ideas

Des Gasper

19077: African decentralisation policies and practices from 1980s and beyond

Dele Olowu

19075: Business cycles in small open economies: the case of Costa Rica

José Pacheco Jiménez

19073: European Union environmental regulations and their potential impact on market access for Africa's exports

Paschal Mihyo

19071: Rising inequality during economic liberalisation and crisis: macro or micro causes in Ecuador's case?

Robert Vos and Niek de Jong

19070: A conceptualisation of social capital in economics: commitment and spill-over effects

Irene van Staveren

19069: Towards good governance at the local level: the role of grassroots institutions

Joop de Wit

19068: Wages and wage growth in Poland: the role of foreign direct investment

Arjun Bedi and Andrzej Cieślik

19067: International education and multiculturalisms: the Harvard foreign student killings in a comparative perspective

Shanti George

19066: Primary school attendance in Honduras

Arjun Bedi and Jeffery Marshall

19065: Foreign direct investment and host country regional export performance: evidence from Poland

Arjun Bedi and Andrzej Cieślik

19064: Japanese version of project cycle management: adoption, adaptation and application of ZOPP

Saeko Nakabayashi

19063: Economic reforms and rising inequality in Panama in the 1990s

Niek de Jong and Robert Vos

19062: Structures and meanings: a way to introduce argumentation analysis in policy studies education

Des Gasper

19061: Social actors in the global market: socio-economic impacts of shrimp aquaculture in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Atsushi Sano

19060: A. larger pie through a fair share?: gender equality and economic performance

Geske Dijkstra

19059: Network building and the institutional environment: a case study of innovation strategies of the European Commission

Shonie McKibbin

19058: Who takes care of the rural elderly?: analysis of family arrangement for old-age security in rural China

Yang Shengwan

19057: Conflict and violence in rural Latin America

Cristóbal Kay

19056: Economic liberalization, adjustment, distribution and poverty in Ecuador, 1988-98

Robert Vos

19055: Poverty matters, but to what extent?: perceptions of poverty through the literary discourse in Costa Rica

Tatiana Mora

19054: real monetary conditions index for the Philippines: is it useful?

Veronica Bayangos

19053: Facing unemployment: urban layoffs and the way out in post-reform China (1993-1999): an empirical and theoretical analysis

Yang Guang

19052: Gender and politics in Palestine: discourse analysis of the Palestinian authority & Islamists

Nahda Sh'hada

19051: International labou's Y2K problem: a debate, a discussion and a dialogue: (a contribution to the ILO/ICFTU Conference on Organised Labour in the 21st Century)

Peter Waterman

19050: Flexible specialisation, clusters and industrial districts and 'second' and 'third generation' regional policies

Bert Helmsing

19049: Changing patterns in determinants of fertility decline in China in the 1980's

Feng Guoping

19048: Evaluating the "logical framework approach": towards learning-oriented development evaluation

Des Gasper

19047: Drawing a line: ethical and political strategies in complex emergency assistance

Des Gasper

19046: Does paradise have a future?: a three-gap analysis of the Fiji economy

Ardeshir Sepehri and Haroon Akram-Lodhi

19045: Anecdotes, situations, histories: varieties and uses of cases in thinking about ethics and development practice

Des Gasper

19044: Organizations in development: the changing nature of service provision in the Philippines

Erwin Alampay

19043: Agrarian transition in former Soviet Central Asia: a comparative study of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

Max Spoor

19042: Ethics and the conduct of international development aid: charity and obligation

Des Gasper

19041: Gender, flexibility, skill and industrial restructuring: the electronics industry in India

Amrita Chhachhi

19040: Epistemological struggle and international organizing: applying the experience of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation

Aaron Pollack

19039: Cutting trees and the dynamics of social change

E. Sajor

19038: Direct foreign investment and export: the case of Italy and its small enterprises

Andrea Manuelli

19037: Economic and social effects of "El Nino" in Ecuador, 1997-8

Robert Vos, Margarita Velasco and Edgar Labastida

19036: Competitive response, innovation and creating an innovative milieu: the case of manufacturing industry in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Bert Helmsing

19035: How will free trade impact on net global economic welfare?: an analysis of the EU's banana market structure

Claudius Preville

19034: In defence of the household: Marx, gender and the utilitarian impasse

Bridget O'Laughlin

19033: Rebuilding Cambodia's economy: UNTAC and beyond

George Irvin

19032: Empowering conditions in the decentralisation process: an analysis of dynamics, factors and actors in Panchayati Raj institutions from West Bengal and Karnataka, India

George Kurian

19031: The riddle of community development

Nicholas Awortwi

19030: Of saints, sinners and compa�eras: internationalist lives in the Americas today

Peter Waterman

19029: Implications of the opening of trade on production, income distribution and the balance of trade: a computable general equilibrium model for Costa Rica with counterfactual simulations

Marco Sánchez Cantillo

19028: Gender relations and reproductive decision-making in the context of rural China in the post-reform period

Xu Li

19027: The World economy: the crisis in financial markets and the risk of a global depression

Sandro Sideri