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19 January 2017
The Influence of Proximity to Market on Bean Producer Prices in Nicaragua
Published by: Wiley
Transport costs are an important determinant of smallholder welfare in developing countries. In particular, transport costs influence the prices that smallholders receive for their produce. We propose a simple way of quantifying this influence.
27 January 2016
An Unholy Trinity: The Church, the State, the Banks and the Challenges for Women Mobilising for Change in Nicaragua
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
In recent years, some commentators have applauded the World Bank’s ‘new’ focus on social policy and social protection as a sign of...
4 January 2016
Homophobia and Patriarchy in Nicaragua: A Few Ideas to Start a Debate
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Reflecting on a 25‐year‐old study on cultural constructions of same‐sex sexual relations between men in Nicaragua, which described...
Transitions to Agroecological Food Systems
This project will examine potential pathways for transitioning to more sustainable food systems in order to contribute to improved ecological, economic, social and nutritional outcomes.
11 November 2015
Evaluation of the Strategy for Support via Swedish Civil Society Organisations 2010-2014: Final Country Report – Nicaragua
Published by: Sida
This report shares the findings and recommendations from an evaluation of Sweden’s Civil Society Strategy 2010–2014 as implemented by Swedish civil society organisations and their national partners in Nicaragua, as one of three country studies.
Conflict, Violence and Development Seminar Series
From ‘Broder’ to ‘Don’: Methodological Reflections on Longitudinal Gang Research in Nicaragua, 1996-2014
The first Conflict, Violence and Development Seminar this term is by Professor Dennis Rodgers, reflecting on the use of longitudinal ethnographic methodologies in his ongoing investigations of gang dynamics in Nicaragua.
1 April 2014
Gender in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations
Published by: GSDRC
This rapid review collates a large amount of literature published in 2013 and 2014 (up to April 2014) on the topic of gender in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCAS). It is not a systematic or exhaustive review, but does provide a comprehensive overview of the literature available
1 January 1998
1 January 1998
Popular versus Liberal Democracy in Nicaragua and Tanzania
This article takes issue with those analyses of ‘developmental democracy’ which treat popular participation as a clamorous...