What do the Kosovo and Cyprus experiences tell us about area-based development in post-conflict situations?
Cyprus
Combating poverty in Eastern Europe: The role of tax-benefit models
The author uses tax-benefit models to assess the socio-economic implications of some of the flat tax reforms introduced in the region. She concludes that a flat income tax combined with a basic social allowance and some other...
Topics: Poverty, Social inclusion, Cyprus , Hungary , Poverty Reduction , Tax system, Data, Income inequality, Macroenomic policy, Child poverty, Poland
Social exclusion and the ‘Cyprus Problem’
This article examines problems of post-conflict reconciliation in Cyprus through the prism of social exclusion. It argues that reconciliation processes suffer from a ‘social inclusion deficit’, with the voices of many...
Topics: Conflict, Social inclusion, Cyprus , Poverty Reduction , Data, Young people, Social mobilization, Peace building, Civil service, Civil society
In from the cold: how citizens are helping to transform the frozen conflict in Cyprus
One of the most pressing challenges in Cyprus today lies in building citizen momentum for inter-community reconciliation
Topics: Democratic governance, Cyprus , Reform of the State, Peace building, Citizen participation, Crisis prevention and recovery, Frozen conflicts
Hawks, Doves–and Wild Sheep
Cyprus’s buffer zone has become an unexpected sanctuary for the largest wild mammal of the island, and possibly many other rare species.
Topics: Conflict, Energy, Environment, Cyprus , Energy and the Environment, Environment & Energy, Peace building, Local development, Biodiversity, Environmental protection, United Nations
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