This paper suggests ways to improve the efficiency of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) by examining the special circumstances and constraints that are common to them. These include confused and conflicting...
World Bank experience and that of other donor agencies suggests that institutional assistance is less successful than engineering assistance because it deals with problems that are difficult to define...
In recent years, Chinese efforts to develop biogas, small-scale hydroelectric plants, and other decentralized renewable energy systems have attracted a great deal of interest in other countries. This report...
This paper analyzes the institutional factors in the success of the Kenya Tea Development Authority. It surveys the rapid growth of KTDA, the largest and most successful smallholder tea scheme in the world...