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41) The Environmental Impacts of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement for Countries in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
(pdf 650KB in English)
HING Vutha and Hossein Jalilian
Working Paper 41 in English, 69 pp.

40) Accountability and Human Resource Management in Decentralised Cambodia
(pdf 1,125KB in English)
ENG Netra and David CRAIG
Working Paper 40 in English, 132 pp.

39) Accountability and Planning in Decentralised Cambodia
(pdf 2,158KB in English)
HORNG Vuthy and David CRAIG
Working Paper 39 in English, 133 pp.

38) Accountability and Public Expenditure Management in Decentralised Cambodia
(pdf 1,230KB in English)
PAK Kimchoeun and David CRAIG
Working Paper 38 in English, 85 pp.

37) Framing Research on Water Resources Management and Governance in Cambodia: A Literature Review
(pdf 584KB in English)
Chem Phalla, Phillip Hirsch, Kim Sean Somatra, So Sovannarith, Suon Vanny, Khiev Daravy, Melissa Neave, Kate Griffiths, Nathan Wales, Jo Gillespie, Ham Kimkong, Lic Vuthy, Nong Keamony, Chea Phallika and Chan Sopheak
Working Paper 37 in English, 50 pp.

36) Youth Migration and Urbanisation in Cambodia
(pdf 1,034KB in English)
LIM Sovannara
Working Paper 36 in English, 51 pp.

35) Where Decentralisation Meets Democracy: Civil Society, LOcal Government, and Accountability in Cambodia
(pdf 1,565KB in English)
Kim Sedara and Joakim Öjendal With the assistance of Ann Sovatha
Working Paper 35 in English, 55 pp.

34) Accountability and Neo-patrimonialism in Cambodia: A Critical Literature Review
(pdf 610KB in English)
Pak Kimchoeun, Horng Vuthy, Eng Netra, Ann Sovatha, Kim Sedara, Jenny Knowles and David Craig
Working Paper 34 in English, 80 pp.

33) Natural Forest Benefits and Economic Analysis of Natural Forest Conversion in Cambodia
(pdf 1,063KB in English)
Kasper K. Hansen and Neth Top
Working Paper 33 in English, 117 pp.

32) The Cross Border Economy of Cambodia: An Exploration Study
(pdf 788KB in English)
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K.A.S Murshid and Tuot Sokphally
Working Paper 32 in English, 76 pp. / in Khmer, 78 pp.

31) Law Harmonisation in Relation to the Decentralisation Process in Cambodia
(pdf 592KB in English)
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Robert B. Oberndorf, J.D.
Working Paper 31 in English, 52 pp. / in Khmer, 70 pp.

30) The Evolution of Demoncratic Process and Conflict Management in Cambodia:
A Comparative Study of Three Cambodian Elections
(pdf 449KB in English)
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Caroline Hughes and Kim Sedara with the assistance of Ann Sovatha
Working Paper 30 in English, 112 pp. / in Khmer, 150 pp.

29) Domestic Fish Trade: A Case Study of Fish Marketing from the Great Lake of Phnom Penh
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Yim Chea and Bruce McKenney
Working Paper 29 in English, 24 pp. / in Khmer, 44 pp.

28) Trading Forest Products in Cambodia: Challenges, Threats, and Opportunities for Resin
(pdf 586KB in English)
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Prom Tola and Bruce McKenney
Working Paper 28 in English, 58 pp. / in Khmer, 78 pp.                                                                        Back to top

27) Fish Exports from the Great Lake to Thailand: An Analysis of Trade Constraints,
Governance, and the Climate for Growth
(pdf 1,201KB in English)
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Yim Chea and Bruce McKenney
Working Paper 27 in English, 56 pp. / in Khmer, 82 pp.

26) Off-farm and Non-farm Employment: A Perspective on Job Creation in Cambodia
(pdf 699KB in English)
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Sarthi Acharya, Kim Sedara, Chap Sothirith and Meach Yady
Working Paper 26 in English, 64 pp. / in Khmer, 78 pp.

25) Facing the Challenge of Rural Livelihoods: A Perspective from Nine Villages in Cambodia
(pdf 512KB in English)
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Chan Sophal and Sarthi Acharya
Working Paper 25 in English, 122 pp. / in Khmer, 136 pp.
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24) Land, Rural Livelihoods and Food Security in Cambodia: A Perspective from Field Reconnaissance
(pdf 204KB in English)
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Kim Sedara, Chan Sophal and Sarthi Acharya
Working Paper 24 in English, 52 pp. / in Khmer, 56 pp.

23) Natural Resources and Rural Livelihoods in Cambodia: A Baseline Assessment
(pdf 406KB in English)
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Bruce McKenney and Prom Tola
Working Paper 23 in English, 116 pp. / in Khmer, 136 pp.

22) Land Transactions in Cambodia: An Analysis of Transfers and Transaction Records
(pdf 235KB in English)
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Chan Soplal and Sarthi Acharya
Working Paper 22 in English, 46 pp. / in Khmer, 50 pp.
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21) Cambodia 1999-2000: Land, Labour and Rural Livelihood in Focus
(pdf 407KB in English)
Bhargavi Ramamurthy, Sik Boreak, Per Ronnås and Sok Hach
Working Paper 21 in English, 58 pp. (out of print, photocopies may be ordered) / in Khmer, 66 pp.
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20) Social Assessment of Land in Cambodia
(pdf 407KB in English)
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So Sovannarith, Real Sopheap, Uch Utey, Sy Rathmony Brett Ballard and Sarthi Acharya
Working Paper 20 in English, 92 pp. / in Khmer, 108 pp.

19) Land Tenure in Cambodia: A Data Update
(pdf 560KB in English)
Chan Sophal, Tep Saravy and Sarthi Acharya (November 2001)
Working Paper 19 in English, 66 pp. / in Khmer, 76 pp.
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18) A Study of the Cambodian Labour Market: Reference to Poverty Reduction, Growth and Adjustment to Crisis
Martin Godfrey, So Sovannarith, Tep Saravy, Pon Dorina, Claude Katz, Sarthi Acharya, Sisowath D. Chanto and Hing Thoraxy (August 2001)
Working Paper 18 in English, 55 pp. / in Khmer, 66 pp.
Download WP18 (pdf 208KB in English)

17) Technical Assistance and Capacity Development at the School of Agriculture Prek Leap
Chan Sophal and So Sovannarith with Pon Dorina (December 2000)
Working Paper 17 in English, 51 pp. / in Khmer, 66 pp.

16) Land Ownership, Sales and Concentration in Cambodia
Sik Boreak (September 2000)
Working Paper 16 in English, 52 pp. / in Khmer, 66 pp.
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15) Technical Assistance and Capacity Development in an Aid-dependent Economy: the Experience of Cambodia
Martin Godfrey, Toshiyasu Kato, Chan Sophal, Long Vou Piseth, Pon Dorina, Tep Saravy, Tia Savora and So Sovannarith (August 2000)
Working Paper 15 in English, 135 pp. / in Khmer, 162 pp.
Download WP15 (pdf 564KB in English)

14) Cambodia: Enhancing Good Governance for Sustainable Development
Toshiyasu Kato, Jeffrey A. Kaplan, Chan Sophal and Real Sopheap (May 2000)
Working Paper 14 in English, 43 pp. (out of print, photocopies may be ordered) / in Khmer, 62 pp.
Download WP14 (pdf 200KB in English)

13) Seasonality in the Cambodian Consumer Price Index
Ung Bunleng (January 2000)
Working Paper 13 in English, 21 pp.

12) Impact of the Asian Financial Crisis on the SEATEs: The Cambodian Perspective
Chan Sophal, Toshiyasu Kato, Long Vou Piseth, So Sovannarith, Tia Savora, Hang Chuon Naron, Kao Kim Hourn & Chea Vuthna (September 1999)
Working Paper 12 in English 48 pp. / in Khmer 68 pp.
Download WP12 (pdf 470KB in English)

11.  Cambodian Labour Migration to Thailand: A Preliminary Assessment
Chan Sophal & So Sovannarith (June 1999)
Working Paper 11 in English 17 pp. / in Khmer 24 pp.
Download WP11 (pdf 84KB in English)

10. Gender and Development in Cambodia: An Overview
Siobhan Gorman, with Pon Dorina & Sok Kheng (June 1999)
Working Paper 10 in English 75 pp. / in Khmer 109 pp.
Download WP10 (pdf 243KB in English)

9. The UNICEF/Community Action for Social Development Experience: Learning from Rural Development Programmes
Teng You Ky, Pon Dorina, So Sovannarith & John McAndrew (March 1999)
EWorking Paper 9 in English 18 pp. / in Khmer 29 pp.
Download WP9 (pdf 211KB in English)

8. Cambodia: The Challenge of Productive Employment Creation
Chan Sophal, Martin Godfrey, Toshiyasu Kato, Long Vou Piseth, Nina Orlova, Per Ronnas & Tia Savora (January 1999)
Working Paper 8 in English 65 pp. / in Khmer 93 pp.
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7. Interdependence in Household Livelihood Strategies in Two Cambodian Villages
John P. McAndrew (December 1998)
Working Paper 7 in English 98 pp. / in Khmer 139 pp.
Download WP7 (pdf 397KB in English)

6. Food Security in an Asian Transitional Economy: The Cambodian Experience
K. A. S. Murshid (December 1998)
Working Paper 6 in English 86 pp. / in Khmer 111 pp.
Download WP6 (pdf 411KB in English)

5. Regional Economic Integration for Sustainable Development in Cambodia
Toshiyasu Kato, Chan Sophal & Long Vou Piseth (September 1998)
Working Paper 5 in English 34 pp. / in Khmer 45 pp. (out of print, photocopies may be ordered)
Download WP5 (pdf 639KB in English)

4. Learning from Rural Development Programmes in Cambodia
Chim Charya, Srun Pithou, So Sovannarith, John McAndrew, Nguon Sokunthea, Pon Dorina & Robin Biddulph (June 1998)
Working Paper 4 in English 72 pp. / in Khmer 102 pp.
Download WP4 (pdf 268KB in English)

3. Economic Reform, Structural Adjustment and Development in Cambodia
K. P. Kannan (January 1997)
Working Paper 3 in English 42 pp. / in Khmer 49 pp. (out of print, photocopies may be ordered)

2. Aid Infusions, Aid Illusions: Bilateral and Multilateral Emergency and Development Assistance to Cambodia, 1992-1995
John P. McAndrew (January 1996)
Working Paper 2 in English 57 pp. / in Khmer 48 pp. (out of print, photocopies may be ordered)

1. Construction of a Consumer Price Index for Cambodia: A Review of Current Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
K. P. Kannan (November 1995)
Working Paper 1 in English 58 pp. / in Khmer 55 pp. (out of print, photocopies may be ordered)

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