This paper investigates the governance climate and governance perception of Bangladesh in absolute and in comparison with other countries in the South Asian region of the world. An in-depth analysis and evaluation of the political economy of Bangladesh since in some cases 1996 and in most other...

Public policy reforms are multifaceted and important for debates and discussion. In India, the first administrative Reforms Commission (ARC) and the second ARC pointed directions for reforms of the public systems at the structural level. Moreover, the new economic policy and the sixth central...

This review evaluates the role of the state in development, offering a new framework for understanding what capabilities states need to overcome different types of market failures. This framework is employed to understand the successes and failures of state-led development in Malaysia. The...

Research in the field of economic development is increasingly engaged with questions of political economy, of how political choices, institutional structures, and forms of governance influence the economic choices made by governments and citizens. We summarize recent developments in the field...

This paper studies the effect of political stability and governance on economic development by consulting the literature, examining the data, and through empirical estimations. Additionally, further attention is paid to the role of political leadership and democratic institutions. The empirical...