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April 16, 2012

Property Rights, Development, and Democratic Transitions: The Path Ahead

Anna Nadgrodkiewicz, Since the publication of Hernando de Soto's landmark book The Mystery of Capital in 2000, the link between property rights and economic development, especially for the world's poor, has become increasingly well understood. Read more…

April 15, 2012

Democracy In Action

Democracy in Action: Legal and Regulatory Reform

Lessons from Moldova's Transition, Using Social Media for Reform and Advocacy, Energy Sector in Lebanon Read more…

April 9, 2012

Resource

Business and Governance Principles and Practices

Good governance is at the heart of CIPE's mission and identity. Read more…

April 1, 2012

Democracy In Action

Democracy in Action: Stories from the Field

This issue of Democracy in Action highlights CIPE partners, related program success, and the unique nature of CIPE's work in the field. Spanning from new media's influence on social media in Pakistan, to a joint anti-corruption campaign involving nine commercial banks in Thailand, our partners are working diligently to enhance the environment for private sector participation and democratic process around the globe. Read more…

March 30, 2012

Feature Service Article

Driving Growth Through Economic Freedom and the Rule of Law

Boris Begović, Economic freedom contributes to economic growth by fostering competition among actors, leading to increased innovations, efficiency, and ultimately, productivity. Economic freedom also allows investments to be more efficient, leading to growth. The rule of law, as understood as the protection of private property and contractual rights, can protect economic freedom and contribute to growth as well. Read more…

March 25, 2012

Resource

KnowHow Flyer

KnowHow is a virtual mentorship program that matches the professional skills of volunteers with the needs of business and other non-profit organizations from around the world seeking technical assistance. By combining mentorship with technology, KnowHow offers a cost-effective platform with great impact. It is an opportunity for you to share your knowledge and gain new experience, and for your company to expand its brand in emerging and frontier markets. Read more…

March 19, 2012

Resource

The CIPE Guide to Women's Empowerment Programs

You cannot have true democratic governance without the inclusion of women. Women are half of society – not a special interest group. That is why the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) works with women around the world to strengthen their participation in both the public and private sectors. Read more…

March 14, 2012

OverseasREPORT

OverseasREPORT March 2012

OverseasREPORT is CIPE's quarterly newsletter. Read more…

March 14, 2012

Democracy In Action

Democracy in Action: Democratic Governance

Democratic Governance Read more…

March 6, 2012

Feature Service Article

What's Next for Women in the World?

Lauren Citrome, The World Economic Forum has surveyed 114 countries each year since 2006 to measure inequality between men and women in terms of economic participation and opportunities, educational attainment, health, and political empowerment. The Global Gender Gap Report index scores can be interpreted as the percentage of the gap that has been closed between women and men. According to their findings, no country has yet to achieve complete gender equality. Read more…