Bretton-Woods Institutions, China and the EU, followed a ‘laissez faire’ approach in the interest of stability and their … as well as an upturn in extreme poverty. …

institutions and governance to provide citizen security, justice and jobs is crucial to break cycles of violence while stimulating …

In this paper, I discuss whether enlargement has been a successful external policy of the European Union (EU). In … the EU’s influence on candidate countries’ policies was greatest: the 1980s rounds, during which Spain, Portugal and …, indeed, been a success: The prospect of entering the European Union (EU) has prompted candidate countries to pursue political …

towards democratization and economic prosperity. Western donors took Togo as model to test their approach of political … conditionality of aid, which had been emphasised as corner stone of the joint EU-Africa strategy. Recent empirical findings on the … linkage between democratization and economic performance in Western Africa are challenged because of lack of viable data. It …

This paper is exploring the introduction and modernization of corporative governance in public institutions …, specifically in the Romanian State Treasury, by standardizing the risk evaluation in audit (RBIA). The authors are considering that …

In this paper, I show that the European Union (EU) is less than a state, but more than an international organization …. Although it possesses some characteristics of both, the European Union is, I argue, a sui generis project: Although the EU … security, justice, tax or redistribution policies). The European Union’s supranational elements – especially the EU laws …

The study argues for the integration of good governance principles in developing financially viable, effective and … for poverty reduction and rural development. The data and information were generated from combined descriptive and field …. The application of microcredit to other poverty groups who actually need subsidies and social safety nets would be a …

Institutions shape the incentives and opportunities people find and create. The institutions of poverty discourage … accumulations of assets, disable accountability of governance, and dilute potential. After an empirical overview of past and present … prevalence of poverty and its scholarly explanations, the macro-economic conditions of poverty are outlined. At the core of the …