Find out how women around the world are contributing to legal reform and shaping policies to counter discriminatory legislation.
The persistence of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), in the face of increased globalization and rapid trade liberalization during the past two decades has inspired considerable debate on the impact of globalization, in general, and trade libera
Take a closer look at how shifts in population age structure can impact the economy.
This book explores the place of poor people within a rich variety of value chains, focusing upon lagging, rural regions in Africa and Asia, and how they can “upgrade” within such chains.
This important and well-researched book examines the challenges to private sector growth in 12 Middle East and North African countries, assessing comparative performance against a number of indicators and focusing on the special role of small and
Much of the enthusiasm for decentralization and for enhancing the powers and responsibilities of local units of government is based on the idea that they are closer to the people that the state is supposed to serve.
This book focuses on the development of competition law institutions.
Based on a survey of more than 400 women, this book exposes the miserable financial conditions endured by India’s separated and divorced women.