today, combined with an industrial policy whose centre is human development – forging and nurturing a talented and creative …

comparability, we also utilize cross-country governance indicators. …

This paper attempts to propose a methodology to combine different dimensions of governance indicators into a composite … index. The governance index is computed as the weighted average of principal components of the standardized governance … indicators, where weights are variances of successive principal components. Since the notion of good governance is multi …

We contribute to the field of urban governance and globalization through an empirically-based exploration of … indicators of globalization (at the country and city level), city governance, city performance (access and quality of … framework and a set of hypotheses, and then test them econometrically. The findings suggest that good governance and …

good governance (using latent variable approach) and a financial decentralisation index. Panel data is employed to explore … if better quality of institutional arrangements (of governance and more financial decentralisation) lead to better …

, viz, education, infrastructure, technological progress, income, etc.) and also index of good governance (by aggregating … statistical measures. Panel regression showed that governance measures, and economic policy variables are crucial to explain …

Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS) conducted among 6,500 firms in 27 transition countries. We refer to the …

Based on the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS) of firms in transition countries, which … of governance standards; ii) in misgoverned settings, FDI firms may magnify the problems of state capture and procurement …