Scholars, policymakers, aid donors, and aid recipients acknowledge the importance of good governance for development … principles to guide the refinement of existing governance indicators and the development of future indicators. We emphasize the …. This understanding has spurred an intense interest in more refined, nuanced, and policy-relevant indicators of governance …

Progress in measuring governance is assessed using a simple framework that distinguishes between indicators that … governance indicators. Some simple principles are identified to guide the use and refinement of existing governance indicators … and the development of future indicators. These include transparently disclosing and accounting for the margins of error …

Scholars, policymakers, aid donors, and aid recipients acknowledge the importance of good governance for development … principles to guide the refinement of existing governance indicators and the development of future indicators. We emphasize the …. This understanding has spurred an intense interest in more refined, nuanced, and policy-relevant indicators of governance …

Scholars, policymakers, aid donors, and aid recipients acknowledge the importance of good governance for development … principles to guide the refinement of existing governance indicators and the development of future indicators. We emphasize the …. This understanding has spurred an intense interest in more refined, nuanced, and policy-relevant indicators of governance …

Multilateral development banks are frequently accused of "defensive lending," the practice of extending new loans … lending by and repayments to the International Development Association (IDA), which is the largest provider of concessional … development loans to low-income countries. The authors argue that key institutional features of IDA both (i) potentially create …

development. They then use these models to assess the empirical relevance of poverty traps and their consequences for policy. The …