How to improve governance [electronic resource] : a new framework for analysis and action / David de Ferranti ... [et al.].
De Ferranti, David M.
2009
JF1351 .H685 2009eb
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Title How to improve governance [electronic resource] : a new framework for analysis and action / David de Ferranti ... [et al.].
ISBN 9780815702832 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815702833 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2009.
Language English
Description vii, 189 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number JF1351 .H685 2009eb
Summary "Emphasizes the need for a comprehensive analytical framework that considers transparency, accountability, governance, and corruption throughout the calculus. Discusses how it can be applied to different countries to help analyze the current situation and identify potential areas for improvement, assessing their relative feasibility and the steps needed to promote them"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Part I: The challenge
Introduction
Do transparency, accountability, governance, and corruption matter?
Part II: The response
Overview
Principals and agents
Interest group dynamics
Signals and actions
Political systems
Interventions
Part III: Operationalizing the framework
Application at country level
Appendixes: Country case studies
A. Transparency and accountability in Ghana's budget process / Vitus Azeem
B. Transparency and accountability in Kenya's budget process / Gilbert Khadiagala
C. Transparency and accountability in Peru's budget process / Cecilia Zavallos
D. Transparency and accountability in Mexico's budget process / Juan Pardinas
E. Transparency and accountability in Thailand's budget process / Bjoern Dressel
F. Four composite country cases of attempted governance reform.

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