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Good Governance as a Concept, and Why This Matters for Development Policy

Gisselquist, Rachel M. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2012

Almost all major development institutions today say that promoting good governance is an important part of their … agendas. Despite this consensus, .good governance. is an extremely elusive objective: it means different things to different … good governance as a concept. While methodological discussions are often esoteric, the study argues that this one has real …

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Foreign Aid as Prize: Incentives for a Pro-Poor Policy

Sayanak, Tejashree; Lahiri, Sajal - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2008

We develop a theoretical model of foreign aid to analyse a method of disbursement of aid which induces the recipient government to follow a more pro-poor policy than it otherwise would do. In our two-period model, aid is given in the second period and the volume of it depends on the level of...

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Diamonds, Foreign Aid, and the Uncertain Prospects for Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Sierra Leone

Grant, J. Andrew - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005

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Decentralizing Aid with Interested Parties

Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006

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