-building processes. This paper explores one such dynamics-the forms of governance exercised by armed groups during wartime-and proposes a … theoretical framework outlining how forms of wartime governance affect trajectories of state-building in the aftermath of civil … governance: how armed groups build institutional capacity in wartime and the characteristics of wartime civilian rule by armed …

corruption. The lack of a general theory linking corruption and development prevents us from disentangling China's paradox. This … explains the changing role of corruption in the process of China's recent development. …

governance will become relevant constraints to investment and growth at differing levels of countries' development. This … attributable to changes in governance institutions. In the process we test the more general hypothesis that different aspects of … hypothesis is validated and explains a standing paradox that finds certain governance aspects - notably voice and accountability …

The relationship between governance and economic development is one of the most important areas of research in … international development. Much of the previous literature has focused on whether better governance leads to higher levels of income …. In this paper, we examine the relationship between governance and broader development outcomes, with a specific focus on …