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Understanding how to rebuild resilient states in postconflict countries is an urgent priority for the international community. A new cross-country study of public financial management reforms in postconflict situations shows that substantial progress is possible even in difficult circumstances,...
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SESA can be a useful approach for strengthening institutions and governance needed for managing diverse environmental and … social impacts related to REDD+. More specifically, SESA can enhance policy making and governance through raising attention …
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This paper analyzes the new lending conditionalities of the Bretton Woods institutions in the area of “governance” in a … dimension of the institutional underpinnings of “good governance.” The paper argues that the pessimistic prognosis is further … reinforced when taking into account the governance and interests of the IFIs themselves and their consequences on the content and …
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This article discusses the World Bank's formal rules of governance. It states that theoretically, each of the World … and their attached conditions. In the second place, four features of the World Bank's governance which protect and re … rules of governance give the G10 the voting weight at all three levels of decision making but several governing features …
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anachronistic, are contrary to modern corporate governance best practice, are inconsistent with the multilateral character of the … senior leadership positions would be an important complement to other initiatives to modernise the governance arrangements … kept pace with their growing economic weight. Australia has been a strong advocate for these governance reforms.The paper …
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The global economic crisis raised the urgency of reforming the Bretton Woods organizations in order to get more “buy in” from developing countries. But the “voice” reforms announced in 2010, heralded as a major shift in favor of developing countries, left them severely under-represented...
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This paper provides an analysis of the paradigm of good governance by focusing on the evolution of its economic … governance paradigm. The strategies it used in promoting good governance are analyzed through its powers of persuasion and … incentives. We also examine the direct and indirect influences of the Bank?s approach to governance on the behavior of its …
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on interviews with WB officials and an examination of WB formal and informal rules of governance, I show how G7 …
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on interviews with WB officials and an examination of WB formal and informal rules of governance, I show how G7 …
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Empirical studies suggest little impact of foreign aid on growth on average. As aid can be viewed as a sovereign rent akin to natural resource rents, it is likely that rent seeking plays a role in explaining this disappointing outcome. The analytic starting point of this paper is the long chain...
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