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measures to address corruption and improve accountability; however, they can provide little traction on whether the …
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This study aims to provide a neo-institutional explanation of why South Korea increasingly intends to share its developmental experience with the rest of the world. South Korea's knowledge sharing projects are the leading example of expansionary and self-defining efforts of its aid...
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to promote greater local benefit capture. Practitioners and academics have noted, however, that transparency alone does … not equate to accountability. This is true in the extractive sectors, where political dynamics pose serious obstacles. The …
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, and empirical measurement of government accountability in service delivery. Using data from household surveys in rural … ; government accountability ; corruption, political reservations …
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Past research has provided evidence of clientelistic politics in delivery of programme benefits by local governments, or gram panchayats (GPs), and manipulation of GP programme budgets by legislators and elected officials at upper tiers in West Bengal, India. Using household panel survey data...
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During the 2000s Bolivia experienced moderate economic growth and improved all labour market indicators. The economy … suffered a slowdown as a consequence of the international crisis of 2008, but Bolivia sustained positive growth rates during …
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collected at both ends of the migration link in Bolivia, we are able to show that migrant children significantly influence the …
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examining the effect of Bolivia's Renta Dignidad, a universal non-contributory old-age pension that covers all Bolivians aged 60 …
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original daily data on COVID-19 cases, deaths, movements, and policies at the subnational level from Bolivia's nine departments …
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In 2006, the Bolivian government introduced a large-scale cash transfer programme, Bono Juancito Pinto (BJP). Exploiting the exogenous variation of the programme expansion, this paper examines the impact of BJP on schooling and child labour. The analysis suggests that the transfer increases the...
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