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An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN

Development Policy Review

Publications in this series

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Development Policy Review is an ODI journal focused on the crucial link between research and policy. As an international, peer-reviewed journal, it is an indispensable tool for researchers and policy-makers alike. The journal publishes single articles and themed issues on topics at the forefront of current international debate and is published in association with Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.

Publications in this series

The affordability of social protection in the light of international spending commitments

Publication - Journal articles or issues - 12 August 2013

Development Policy Review Vol. 31, iss. 4

Jessica Hagen-Zanker, Anna McCord

In this article, Jessica Hagen Zanker and Anna McCord analyse social protection affordability by comparing target spending levels with actual government expenditure in five African countries. They find that meeting any of the sectoral targets in full would require either sectoral trade-offs, or significant increases in donor or government expenditure.

Development Policy Review: July 2013

Publication - Journal articles or issues - 12 August 2013

Development Policy Review Vol. 31, iss. 4

Various authors

Articles in this issue of the Development Policy Review explore a wide range of topics, including the impact of civil society on development; the affordability of social protection, the viability of agriculture as a poverty-reduction strategy; trade in sub-Saharan Africa; the role of civic-driven change in development; and the link between olive oil policies and poverty alleviation in the Middle East and North Africa.

Labour mobility in East Africa: an analysis of the East African Community's common market and the free movement of workers

Publication - Journal articles or issues - 12 August 2013

Development Policy Review Vol. 31, iss. 2

Yurendra Basnett

This article looks at the East African Community's Common Market Protocol of July 2010 and argues that there are contradictions and inconsistencies in its implementation. For the full table of contents, or to subscribe or submit an article visit http://wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/dpr

Development Policy Review Theme Issue: the impact and effectiveness of transparency and accountability initiatives

Publication - Journal articles or issues - 12 August 2013

Development Policy Review Vol. 31, issue supplement S1

Various authors

Articles in this special issue of the Development Policy Review explore the impact and effectiveness of transparency and accountability initiatives. A number of topics are discussed in depth, including transparency and accountability initiatives in service delivery, in the budget process and within the governance of natural resources, as well as ways in which transparency and accountability can be improved in the future.

Rethinking trade preferences for sub-Saharan Africa: how can trade in tasks be the potential lifeline?

Publication - Journal articles or issues - 12 August 2013

Development Policy Review Vol. 31, iss 4

This article looks at how different approaches towards making use of trade preferences have resulted in divergent industrial structures and firm-level technological capability indicators. For the full table of contents, or to subscribe or submit an article visit http://wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/dpr

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