Palestine
The Enterprise Development Program Annual Review 2012
This report offers a cumulative picture of Oxfam’s Enterprise Development Program (EDP) over the last four years.
Fiscal Crisis, Economic Prospects: The Imperative for Economic Cohesion in the Palestinian Territories
Genuine economic growth in Palestine is not possible with current restrictions imposed by the Israeli occupation.
Kuwait: Security, Reform, and U.S. Policy
In this report from the Congressional Research Service, Kenneth Katzman examines the increasingly critical role that Kuwait will play in the U.S. ability to pursue its objectives in the Persian Gulf region.
Public Financial Management Reforms in Fragile States: the Case of West Bank and Gaza
This report from ODI outlines the recent developments in the West Bank and Gaza on public finance reform.
Macroeconomic and Operational Challenges in Countries in Fragile Situations
This paper seeks to identify how the International Monetary Fund’s engagement with fragile states may be strengthened, taking into account recent experience and the evolving thinking in the international community.
Counter-Suicide-Terrorism: Evidence from House Demolitions
This paper examines whether house demolitions are an effective counterterrorism tactic against suicide terrorism.
Economics of "Policy Induced" Fragmentation: The Costs of the Closures Regime to the West Bank and Gaza
The aim of this paper is to estimate the economic costs of the closures regime on the Palestinian economy.
Economic Conditions and the Quality of Suicide Terrorism
This paper analyzes the link between economic conditions and the quality of suicide terrorism.
Fragile States
This research brief provides a summary of the contributions the UNU-WIDER project on "Fragility and Development" made to the body of research on state fragility and its relationship to household vulnerability.
Natural Disasters and Remittances Exploring the Linkages between Poverty, Gender, and Disaster Vulnerability in Caribbean SIDS
This UNU-WIDER report examines the value of remittances and their effects in natural disaster stricken Caribbean countries.
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