Four Cardinal Questions (and Answers of a Sort) : Toward Just Development in FCS

Justice and the rule of law are regularly cited as fundamental to addressing so many development challenges: poor investment climate, conflict and insecurity, gender inequality, poverty, and low human development outcomes. The role of justice insti...

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Main Authors: Isser, Deborah, Berg, Louis-Alexandre, Porter, Doug
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/118321505892607608/Four-cardinal-questions-and-answers-of-a-sort-toward-just-development-in-FCS
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spelling okr-10986-305482021-04-23T14:04:58Z Four Cardinal Questions (and Answers of a Sort) : Toward Just Development in FCS Isser, Deborah Berg, Louis-Alexandre Porter, Doug RULE OF LAW FRAGILE STATES CONFLICT CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES FRAGILE AND CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES FCS JUSTICE SYSTEM CONFLICT AND FRAGILITY JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS JUSTICE FOR THE POOR JUDICIAL REFORM SOCIAL ORDER Justice and the rule of law are regularly cited as fundamental to addressing so many development challenges: poor investment climate, conflict and insecurity, gender inequality, poverty, and low human development outcomes. The role of justice institutions in underpinning development has especially come to the fore in fragile and conflict-affected situations. The authors suggest that there is quite a lot, but it requires starting with different questions. Drawing from the Bank’s justice strategy new directions in justice Reform and the experience in the justice for the poor program, especially in fragile and conflict-affected situations, the authors have distilled an answer, or rather a process. Four simple questions to guide toward the not so simple path of promoting just development are: question 1: what is the justice problem?; question 2: how is the justice problem being managed?; question 3: under what conditions will more effective and legitimate institutions to manage the justice problem emerge?; and question 4: what is the appropriate role for external assistance? 2018-10-10T17:41:37Z 2018-10-10T17:41:37Z 2014-01 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/118321505892607608/Four-cardinal-questions-and-answers-of-a-sort-toward-just-development-in-FCS http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30548 English Just Development;No. 1 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief
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topic RULE OF LAW
FRAGILE STATES
CONFLICT
CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES
FRAGILE AND CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES
FCS
JUSTICE SYSTEM
CONFLICT AND FRAGILITY
JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS
JUSTICE FOR THE POOR
JUDICIAL REFORM
SOCIAL ORDER
spellingShingle RULE OF LAW
FRAGILE STATES
CONFLICT
CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES
FRAGILE AND CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES
FCS
JUSTICE SYSTEM
CONFLICT AND FRAGILITY
JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS
JUSTICE FOR THE POOR
JUDICIAL REFORM
SOCIAL ORDER
Isser, Deborah
Berg, Louis-Alexandre
Porter, Doug
Four Cardinal Questions (and Answers of a Sort) : Toward Just Development in FCS
relation Just Development;No. 1
description Justice and the rule of law are regularly cited as fundamental to addressing so many development challenges: poor investment climate, conflict and insecurity, gender inequality, poverty, and low human development outcomes. The role of justice institutions in underpinning development has especially come to the fore in fragile and conflict-affected situations. The authors suggest that there is quite a lot, but it requires starting with different questions. Drawing from the Bank’s justice strategy new directions in justice Reform and the experience in the justice for the poor program, especially in fragile and conflict-affected situations, the authors have distilled an answer, or rather a process. Four simple questions to guide toward the not so simple path of promoting just development are: question 1: what is the justice problem?; question 2: how is the justice problem being managed?; question 3: under what conditions will more effective and legitimate institutions to manage the justice problem emerge?; and question 4: what is the appropriate role for external assistance?
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author Isser, Deborah
Berg, Louis-Alexandre
Porter, Doug
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Porter, Doug
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title Four Cardinal Questions (and Answers of a Sort) : Toward Just Development in FCS
title_short Four Cardinal Questions (and Answers of a Sort) : Toward Just Development in FCS
title_full Four Cardinal Questions (and Answers of a Sort) : Toward Just Development in FCS
title_fullStr Four Cardinal Questions (and Answers of a Sort) : Toward Just Development in FCS
title_full_unstemmed Four Cardinal Questions (and Answers of a Sort) : Toward Just Development in FCS
title_sort four cardinal questions (and answers of a sort) : toward just development in fcs
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/118321505892607608/Four-cardinal-questions-and-answers-of-a-sort-toward-just-development-in-FCS
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