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How does reforming public financial management (PFM) help to improve governance in developing countries? In both … industrialized and developing countries PFM reforms affect fundamental interests of state and governance. Although PFM has steadily … vital that their effects on governance are taken into account …
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Using a panel of up to 116 countries from 1970-2010 we estimate the effects of foreign aid flows on a variety of measures of institutional quality. We find that aid flows are associated with the deterioration of both political and economic institutions. Regarding the latter, aid flows are...
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governance goals in developing countries. Yet that potential remains largely untapped to date. Why? Because of poor human ….This paper hopes to point the way forward by describing the contents of a National e-Governance Initiative (NeGI) for developing … countries that would address the problems of the past and would grasp the opportunities provided for governance by the new …
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assistance fund governance programmes. Case studies of Fijian economic governance initiatives are used to illustrate the …
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When income is redistributed at national level, the minimum requirement is that the transfers should be progressive, that is flow from richer to poorer individuals. The same rule should hold at the global level: it is not sufficient that transfers be from a richer to a poorer country. But...
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This paper surveys the economic literature on the scaling-up of aid to Africa. It provides a checklist of issues that need to be considered when preparing a long term macroeconomic projection for a country involving the assumption of a significant increase in aid. Such scaling-up scenarios are...
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This study contributes to the attendant literature by bundling governance dynamics and focusing on foreign aid … instability instead of foreign aid. We assess the role of foreign aid instability on governance dynamics in fifty three African …: total aid, aid from multilateral donors and bilateral aid. Principal Component Analysis is used to bundle governance …
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