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AfriMAP’s Assessment of the Justice Sector and the Rule of Law in Namibia (ppt)
07 December 2010 | Africa, Justice, Presentation, Civil SocietyPresentation delivered by Dr Oliver C Ruppel, Human Rights and Documentation Centre [HRDC], Namibia, to the workshop on Country-led Governance...
Building accountable justice in Sierra Leone
18 November 2010 | Africa, Justice, Report, Civil SocietyIt is widely recognised that an important challenge for Sierra Leone as it rebuilds its state institutions is to strengthen the...
Developing indicators to measure the rule of law: A global approach
16 November 2010 | Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, Civil SocietyGovernance and rule of law performance indicators have emerged as a tool for tracking progress. This is a report about a pilot project which...
Courts and Power in Latin America and Africa
04 November 2010 | Africa, Book, Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Academic/Think TankWhy do courts hold political power-holders accountable in some democratic and democratizing countries, but not in others? And, why do some...
Access to Information and Transparency in the Judiciary: A Guide to Good Practices from Latin America
19 November 2010 | Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, Inter-Governmental OrganizationWhile acknowledging the importance of the Judiciary's independence, this paper highlights its connections between transparency, citizen...
Report | WJP Rule of Law Index
26 December 2012 | Justice, Report, Civil SocietyThe WJP Rule of Law Index® is an innovative quantitative assessment tool designed by the World Justice Project offering a detailed and...
Democracy and Growth Reconsidered: Why Economic Performance of New Democracies is not Encouraging
06 November 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Democracy, Justice, Academic/Think TankThere are two innovations as compared to the previous literature on democratization and growth. First, not only the level of democracy is taken into...
Стратегии институциональных реформ: Китай и Россия (Institutional Reform Strategies: China and Russia)
08 November 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Justice, Public Administration, Academic/Think TankThis is the second part of the work devoted to the problem of the choice of institutional reform strategies. In the first part a concept of a...
Foreign Direct Investment and Civil Rights: Testing Decreasing Returns to Civil Rights
08 November 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Democracy, Europe and CIS, Human Rights, Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Academic/Think TankIn this paper, the effectiveness of improvements in political and civil rights for attracting foreign direct investment flows (FDI) into democracies...
Women, Business and the Law: Measuring Legal Gender Parity for Entrepreneurs and Workers in 128 Economies
08 November 2010 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Global Index, Governance and MDG, Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThis report assesses legal differentiations on the basis of gender in 128 economies around the world, covering 6 areas—accessing...