Eliane Giezendanner unpaid staff Publications Eliane Giezendanner Burundi Source Africa yearbook : politics, economy and society south of the Sahara in 2022-p. 299-308 Author(s) Eliane Giezendanner, Raymond-Blaise Habonimana Citation link Burundi Source Africa yearbook : politics, economy and societ…

Global Hispanophone Literature | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Learning outcomes 1. The student will be able to critically assess literary and cultural trends of the Global Hispanophone, developed in Spanish but outside Latin America and Spain, and connect them…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Hybrid governance in mining concessions Exploratory field research on hybrid governance in mining concessions in Ghana. IOB researcher Sara Geenen is studying hybrid governance in large-scale gold mining concessions on a post-doctoral FWO fe…

Stefaan Marysse emeritus occasional assignment Research Stefaan Marysse Research team Local Governance and post-conflict development. 22/04/2007 - 21/04/2009 Abstract Researcher(s) Promoter: Marysse Stefaan Research team(s) Project type(s) Research Project Poverty and poverty reduction in the great …

Guido Erreygers full professor Research Guido Erreygers Research team Economics Expertise I do research about history of economic thought, socioeconomic inequality of health, and linear production systems. Task complexity, framing effects and post-hoc individual-level model analysis in discrete choi…

Tom De Herdt full professor About Tom De Herdt Tom De Herdt Contact Stadscampus Show email address Tel. +3232655426 Lange Sint-Annastraat 7 2000 Antwerpen, BEL I studied political and social sciences and economics. I have inquired into the domains of poverty alleviation, capabilities, local governan…

USOS search menu search content Programme 2016 Edition 2016 - What future for democracy? For a long time, liberal democracy has been perceived as an indicator of social welfare. At present, however, democracy is at a crossroads. Not only are there several authoritarian states quite efficient at prom…

Tom De Herdt full professor Research Tom De Herdt Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise Provide policy supporting advice or expertise on economic or political issues in the Great Lakes Region of Central Africa. Social Protection, Inequality & Inclusive Growth. 01/05/2023…

Rob Embrechts emeritus occasional assignment Research Rob Embrechts Research team Management VLIR international university development cooperation with the university of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. 01/04/2002 - 31/03/2003 Abstract Researcher(s) Promoter: Embrechts Rob Research team(s) Project type(s)…

Stef Vandeginste associate professor Research Stef Vandeginste Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise My research covers development political governance in Africa, with a particular focus on Burundi. Thematic areas of interest include: law and development; transitional j…

Institute of Development Policy Analyses and Policy Briefs Analyses and Policy Briefs Analyses and Policy Briefs are crisp and sharp briefs that offer analysis and/or policy recommendations, and generally make reference to more extensive IOB research outputs. These are typically two- or four-pagers …

Marijke Verpoorten professor Research Marijke Verpoorten Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise My research focuses on the economic causes and consequences of armed conflict; on natural resources, religion, global supply chains; and more broadly, on the economic and insti…

USOS search menu search content Programme 2014 - Debating Development Development post 2015: which agenda? In 2000, the United Nations member states adopted a set of eight development goals, to be reached by the end of 2015. These so-called Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) include the eradication…

Edwin Wouters professor Research Edwin Wouters Research team Centre for Population, Family and Health City based interventions to stimulate active movement for health (CITY-MOVE). 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2027 Abstract CITY-MOVE adapts and implements the WHO Global Action Plan on Physical Activity (GAPPA)…

Economics search menu search content Research projects Ongoing projects Preferential Trade Agreements and Non-Tariff Barriers. 01/05/2024 - 30/04/2028 Abstract The nature of trade agreements has changed in recent decades. While they were centered around mutual tariff reduction, they have now a much …

Business and Economics Doctoral research Doctoral research Ongoing doctoral research (alphabetical order) Name PhD student Title research Supervisor(s) Abainza Loresel Return migration theories, realities and policies in Andean Ecuador Holvoet Nathalie, Calfat German Abu Dayyeh Fares Public and Priv…

Institute of Development Policy Archive Archive 2009.03 Wim Pelupessy, Joy De Los Reyes | Agrarian Reform in the Philippine Banana Chain Abstract The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) of 1986 had been the most far reaching postwar institutional change in rural Philippines. To evaluate the…

Rene Van Grieken emeritus occasional assignment Research Rene Van Grieken Research team Expertise Trace and micro analysis, especially for environmental samples Research project VMM – heavy metals. 01/10/2014 - 31/10/2015 Abstract Examination of instrumental parameters and current validation for t…

Institute of Development Policy Working Papers Working Papers The IOB Working Paper Series (ISSN 2294-8643) seeks to stimulate the timely exchange of ideas about development issues, by offering a forum to get findings out quickly, even in a less than fully polished form. The IOB Working Papers are v…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Projects Driving change Putting small-scale producers in the driver’s seat of battery-mineral supply chain regulation InForMining The informalization of global gold production? Powering development, stabilization and conservation? The impa…

Institute of Development Policy Projects at IOB Projects at IOB Ongoing projects INFOMINE: Access to information and research communication in Congolese mines. 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025 Abstract The proposed Small Research Grant (SRG) is complementary to an ongoing FWO project, Driving Change, on the …

Centre for Population, Family and Health search menu search content Research Ongoing projects The supply side of the medicalization of female genital mutilation/cutting in Kenya. 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025 Abstract Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), the partial or total removal of the external …