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Ladd, Everett Carll; Bowman, Karlyn - American Enterprise Institute

A wealth of survey questions asked over the past quarter century provides a clear picture of how this issue emerged, rose to prominence, and matured in the public mind.

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World Urbanization Prospects: an alternative to the UN model of projection compatible with urban transition theory

Bocquier, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004

This paper proposes to critically examine the United Nations projections on urbanisation. Both the estimates of current trends based on national data and the method of projection are evaluated. The theory of urban transition is used as an alternative hypothesis for projections. Alternative...

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Gouvernance, démocratie et lutte contre la pauvreté : enseignements tirés des enquêtes auprès des ménages en Afrique sub-saharienne et en Amérique latine

Roubaud, François; Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Herrera, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

, governance, and social and political participation). To take up this challenge, modules on Governance, Democracy and Multiple … on governance; the perception of decentralisation policies at local level; the level and vitality of social and political …

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Gouvernance, démocratie et lutte contre la pauvreté en Afrique : Expérience et point de vue de la population de huit métropoles. Enquêtes 1-2-3, premiers résultats

Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005

New factors such as governance, ownership and citizen’s participation are now a central focus of development programmes … institutions) and type of political regime or, more generally speaking, the society’s system of values. To meet this major … development and for monitoring them in quantitative terms. Three specific modules (Multiple Dimensions of Poverty, Governance and …

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Are international databases on corruption reliable? A comparison of expert opinion surveys and household surveys in sub-Saharan Africa

Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

This study examines the limits of global corruption indicators based on experts’ perceptions. It draws on a wave of original surveys conducted in eight African countries that combined two types of approaches. The first approach covers a sample of over 35,000 people and uses experience-based...

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Peut-on se fier aux bases de données internationales sur la corruption ? Une confrontation entre enquêtes-experts et enquêtes-ménages en Afrique subsaharienne

Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006

The emergence of institutions, governance and especially corruption as major development considerations has generated a … matters of “good governance”. These findings make a case for a more cautious and rational use of global governance indicators …

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