Public administration reform
- How can we measure public administration performance? A guide
- M. Laberge (ed); J. Nahem (ed); K. Brown / United Nations Development Programme, 2009
- The proliferation of different public administration (PA) assessment tools has resulted in some confusion about which tools to use, how they should be applied and their weaknesses and strengths. This guide is intended for UNDP Country...
- Public procurement in Bangladesh: an analysis
- S. Mahmood (ed) / Academic Journals, 2010
- Public procurement has been a neglected area of academic research yet it is a major function of government. Policy makers, professionals and academics are aware of the importance of public procurement in facilitating government operat...
- Assessing tax performance in developing countries
- C. Haldenwang; M. Lvanyna / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI), 2010
- Governments, donors and international organisations need to be able to judge the performance of tax systems in a broader context of development, governance and international cooperation. The tax performance assessment (TPA) introduced...
- Tax collection: a powerful lens for assessing state legitimacy
- J DiJohn / Crisis States Research Centre, LSE, 2010
- The process of tax collection is one of the most powerful lenses in political economy to assess the distribution of power in a polity. Indeed, there is a long history of thinking in political economy and history that links the process...
- Examining public attitudes towards MPs and South Africa's electoral system
- Afrobarometer, 2009
- Electoral reform has been attracting increasing interest in South Africa and a panel of experts has recommended that South Africa’s electoral system be reformed into a mixed system that would include a constituency-based elector...
- Ideintifying drivers of successful regulatory reform
- G. Akinci (ed); P. Ladegaard (ed) / World Bank, 2009
- Governments base their economic development and poverty reduction strategies on efforts to expedite and expand reforms that improve their countries’ business environments. The inefficiencies constraining growth must be addressed...
- Assessing options for Ghana's oil revenues
- C. Breisinger; X. Diao; R. Schweickert / Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft, 2009
- Contemporary policy debates on the macroeconomics of resource booms often concentrate on the short-run 'Dutch disease' effects on public expenditure, where exchange rate appreciation and competition for domestic resources causes a red...
- Managing for results: a guide to assessing developing countries' capacity
- P. Bastoe (ed); A. Hauge (ed) / Asian Development Bank, 2006
- This guide describes an approach for rapid assessment of a country's capacity for results management. It is constructed on five building blocks that constitute the key factors that influence the demand for results management, namely, ...
- Using 'Managing for Development Results' concepts in Africa
- African Community of Practice, 2010
- Strong and effective institutions are fundamental to achieving sustainable development outcomes in Africa. Effort to achieve ownership, a key aspect of every development intervention, is often lacking in African contexts. This p...
- The pursuit of integrity in customs
- O.H. Fjeldstad / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2009
- Fighting corruption in customs administration is a major challenge for many African governments, as well as for development agencies providing technical assistance. In this paper the author argues that integrity reforms have been too ...
- How can we measure public administration performance? A guide
- M. Laberge (ed); J. Nahem (ed); K. Brown / United Nations Development Programme, 2009
- The proliferation of different public administration (PA) assessment tools has resulted in some confusion about which tools to use, how they should be applied and their weaknesses and strengths. This guide is intended for UNDP Country...
- Public procurement in Bangladesh: an analysis
- S. Mahmood (ed) / Academic Journals, 2010
- Public procurement has been a neglected area of academic research yet it is a major function of government. Policy makers, professionals and academics are aware of the importance of public procurement in facilitating government operat...
- Assessing tax performance in developing countries
- C. Haldenwang; M. Lvanyna / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI), 2010
- Governments, donors and international organisations need to be able to judge the performance of tax systems in a broader context of development, governance and international cooperation. The tax performance assessment (TPA) introduced...
- Tax collection: a powerful lens for assessing state legitimacy
- J DiJohn / Crisis States Research Centre, LSE, 2010
- The process of tax collection is one of the most powerful lenses in political economy to assess the distribution of power in a polity. Indeed, there is a long history of thinking in political economy and history that links the process...
- Examining public attitudes towards MPs and South Africa's electoral system
- Afrobarometer, 2009
- Electoral reform has been attracting increasing interest in South Africa and a panel of experts has recommended that South Africa’s electoral system be reformed into a mixed system that would include a constituency-based elector...
- Ideintifying drivers of successful regulatory reform
- G. Akinci (ed); P. Ladegaard (ed) / World Bank, 2009
- Governments base their economic development and poverty reduction strategies on efforts to expedite and expand reforms that improve their countries’ business environments. The inefficiencies constraining growth must be addressed...
- Assessing options for Ghana's oil revenues
- C. Breisinger; X. Diao; R. Schweickert / Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft, 2009
- Contemporary policy debates on the macroeconomics of resource booms often concentrate on the short-run 'Dutch disease' effects on public expenditure, where exchange rate appreciation and competition for domestic resources causes a red...
- Managing for results: a guide to assessing developing countries' capacity
- P. Bastoe (ed); A. Hauge (ed) / Asian Development Bank, 2006
- This guide describes an approach for rapid assessment of a country's capacity for results management. It is constructed on five building blocks that constitute the key factors that influence the demand for results management, namely, ...
- Using 'Managing for Development Results' concepts in Africa
- African Community of Practice, 2010
- Strong and effective institutions are fundamental to achieving sustainable development outcomes in Africa. Effort to achieve ownership, a key aspect of every development intervention, is often lacking in African contexts. This p...
- The pursuit of integrity in customs
- O.H. Fjeldstad / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2009
- Fighting corruption in customs administration is a major challenge for many African governments, as well as for development agencies providing technical assistance. In this paper the author argues that integrity reforms have been too ...
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