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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 …
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Donor interest in the extractives sector is based upon the premise that it represents an opportunity to improve a country’s development prospects. However, in many cases the presence of extractive resources is associated with poor economic performance. As a result, some donors are trying a...
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I argue that the economic success of Botswana can be explained by the historical development of its institutions which is related to the trajectory of the Tswana states over the past 200 years. These institutions created a much more stable and accountable government than elsewhere in Africa...
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failure to produce the promised new constitution and an alarming deterioration of governance have exhausted the hope of most … Nepalis. In 2011/12 the author carried out a study to examine the contribution of local and community-level governance for … performance of four donor-supported programmes for local governance, poverty alleviation and peace building. This book presents …
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