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: institutional properties of empowerment models, citizen participation, and responses of service providers and public officials …, articulate their needs, and demand better service quality and accountability. Yet, these models are based on distinct … allow opportunities for citizen participation, enforce the rule of law, and ensure inclusive access to services …
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A well-functioning justice system is crucial to address corruption effectively, which in turn is important for economic … corruption in the judicial service of Ghana in relation to justice delivery. Evidence from the study suggest that, bribery and … corruption has played active role in pervasion of justice. Many judgements were given in favor of those who were able to pay …
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This paper provides microlevel evidence of how past institutions impact present economic outcomes. It looks at the impact of colonial land tenure institutions on local governance and education outcomes in northern India. Outcomes are worse in villages that belong to areas with a history of...
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Using firm-level data from more than 39,000 firms in 111 economies, this paper tests the hypothesis that corruption … between corruption and firm productivity when regulation is high and an insignificant relationship when it is low. These …
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children in primary school. We find significant correlations between cooperativeness and participation in school accountability …It has been argued that accountability is a public good that only citizens can provide. Governments can put … if accountability is to be achieved. Thus, citizens face a social dilemma - participate in holding public servants to …
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