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Governance covers the quality of institutions and their effectiveness in translating policy into successful … implementation. There are different types of governance such as global governance, corporate governance, regulatory governance …, public sector governance, etc., however, we mainly focus on public sector’s governance. In this article we will try to …
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The paper analyzes the impact of decentralization on governance employing four indicators of governance and five … - measured as the share of sub-national employment, revenues or, respectively, expenditures - improves governance. This is … also. However, the number of sub-national government tiers exerts a negative impact on some dimensions of governance. …
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effects on the quality of governance in a country. The empirical evidence on the issue is scant. In this paper, we add to the … governance in a cross-section of developed and developing economies. We find that greater fiscal decentralization is consistently … associated with improvements in the quality of governance and that this result is robust to different institutional frameworks …
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The paper analyzes the impact of decentralization on governance employing four indicators of governance and five … – measured as the share of sub-national employment, revenues or, respectively, expenditures – improves governance. This is … also. However, the number of sub-national government tiers exerts a negative impact on some dimensions of governance. …
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regional component of bad governance. Hence, change might come but at a very low pace. …
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This paper examines the road and railway links in Myanmar connecting northeast India on the one side with the rest of Southeast Asia on the other. It also discusses the importance of new deep-sea ports in creating alternative shipping routes, essential for Myanmar's international links. It also...
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Connectivity is the key building block of convergence and cohesion in any regional integration initiative. Development of connectivity across any region - especially of transportation linkages, energy pipelines, and information and communication technology - contributes to integration by...
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Among ENP countries, Azerbaijan is outstanding because it leans on its resource base and sees the EU at the receiving end of bilateral relations. At the other extreme, Ukraine depends on EU cooperation, especially with respect to trade. We develop a comprehensive theoretical concept for...
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the World Bank Governance Indicators (WBGI). Based on a panel of 25 transition countries for the period from 1996 to 2008 …
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Governance Indicators (WBGI) based on a panel of 25 transition countries for the period from 1996 to 2005. We show that natural … incentives for good governance. …
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