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Research Agenda

 
Phase 2: 2005-10
Programme 1:
Public Action & Private Investment
Programme 2:
Collective Action Around Service Delivery
Programme 3:
State Capacity
 

Phase 1: 2000-05

Programme 1:
Financing the State

Programme 2:
Mobilising Public Action

Programme 3:
Co-Producing Public Services

Projects

PHASE 2: 2005-2010
Below are direct links to all the current projects within the three research programmes:

Programme 1: Public Action and Private Investment

China's Private Sector Investment and the Investment Climate in Africa

Constructing Common Interests between Policymakers and Investors in Egypt

Local Government and Investment Promotion in China

Private Investment and Public Action in Brazil

Particularistic Property Rights Regime in China: Relationships between Private Business and the State since the 1990s

Review of the Investment Climate Debate

The Political Economy of the Local Investment Climate in Indonesia

The Politics of Private Industrial Investment in Pakistan

Programme 2: Collective Action Around Service Delivery

Collective Action Around Education Service Delivery in the Cities of Accra and Tamala Ghana: The Role of Non-Governmental Actions

Mapping of Collective Action around Education and Health Service Delivery in Kumasi Ghana - follow up which commenced in June 2006 Mapping Health Service Delivery in Accra and Tamale

Modes of Service Delivery, Collective Action and Social Regulation: Making Public Services Responsive to the Poor in Brazil, India and Mexico

Neighbourhood Associations as Urban Collective Actions: A Comparative Study of Bangalore and Chennai


Programme 3: State Capacity

Budget Governance and State Capacity

Building State Capacity in Timor Leste

Donor Proliferation and State Capacity

E-Governanceat Closer Quarters: The case of the online complaint monitoring system

Informal Institutions, State and Public Action in Asia

State Capacity and the Politics of Redress - Consultative Mechanisms in South Africa and Brazil

The Political Economy of Public Sector 'Pockets of Productivity'


PHASE 1: 2000-2005
Below are direct links to projects within the three research programmes:

Programme 1: Financing the State
P1.1 - Taxation and Legitimacy in Southern Africa
P1.2 - Resourcing for Redistribution, India
P1.3 - Revenue and the Polity
P1.4 - Decentralisation and the Poor
P1.5 - Politics of Poverty in Rentier States
P1.7 - Revenue and Pro-Poor Expenditure

Programme 2: Mobilising Public Action
P2.1 - Identities, Interest Groups and Pro-Poor Politics, South Africa
P2.2 - Formal and Informal Local Governance in India
P2.3 - Collective Actors and the Structure of Popular Representation in Neo-liberal Democracies
P2.4 - Globalisation and Organised Labour
P2.5 - Employment Guarantee Scheme

Programme 3: Co-Producing Public Services
General
P3.1 - Taxing the Informal Sector
P3.2 - Urban Basic Services, Ghana
P3.3 - Urban Basic Services, Pune

 

 

 
           
         
 

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