Global initiatives of assessing governance
- A methodology to assess the state of democracy
- O. Tungwarara / Democratic Audit of Australia, 2006
- This paper focuses on a methodology – State of Democracy (SOD) methodology, developed by the International Institute for Democracy Assistance (IDEA) to assess the state of democracy in the world. The methodology is b...
- Framework for developing right to water indicators
- Heinrich Boell Foundation, 2005
- This issue paper describes the start of an international process to develop right to water indicators that can be used by a variety of actors to make their monitoring processes more consistent, rigorous and transparent. Such actors in...
- What is driving change?
- D. Warrener / Overseas Development Institute, 2004
- This paper sets out an overview of DFID’s recently developed ‘Drivers of Change’ (DoC) approach, developed to address how DFID can interact with the ‘politics of development’. The paper draws o...
- Indicators to measure progress towards security
- Vera Institute of Justice, 2003
- This guide describes the process of choosing appropriate indicators for measuring progress towards safety and justice. It is written for managers responsible for improving the delivery of safety, security, and access to justice in any...
- Global assessment of the use of ICT by parliaments
- Global Centre for Information and Communication Technologies in Parliament, 2008
- The World e-Parliament Report 2008 presents a global assessment of the use of ICT by parliaments, based mainly on survey evidence. The report’s main objective is to help legislatures evaluate the potential benefits of technology...
- A survey on the use of governance assessment
- T. Landman; J. Bewsher; E. Carvalho / UNDP Oslo Governance Centre, 2009
- This preliminary survey is a desk study that compiles publicly available governance assessment documentation from international donor agencies and OECD member countries. The documentation reveals that there is not yet a har...
- Muncipal e-governace improves across the world
- M. Holzer; S. Kim / United Nations Online Network in Public Administration and Finance, 2008
- This document presents the findings of the worldwide survey of municipal digital governance 2007. The survey evaluates 86 large municipalities which have official websites and ranks them on a global scale based on their scores in the ...
- Engaging effectively with fragile states
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006
- The OECD Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States highlight the fact that successful development in a fragile environment depends, at least in part, on well sequenced and coherent progress across the political, s...
- An overview of governance indicators from various sources
- United Nations Development Programme, 2008
- A plethora of governance indicators exist that have been developed and used by intergovernmental organizations, development agencies, civil society organizations and the private sector. This source guide, based on a desktop mapping of...
- Survey of democratic governance-2007
- Freedom House, 2007
- ‘Countries at the Crossroads’ is an annual survey of democratic governance in 30 strategically important countries worldwide, brought out by Freedom House. This year’s survey covers Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Bhuta...
- Framework for developing right to water indicators
- Heinrich Boell Foundation, 2005
- This issue paper describes the start of an international process to develop right to water indicators that can be used by a variety of actors to make their monitoring processes more consistent, rigorous and transparent. Such actors in...
- What is driving change?
- D. Warrener / Overseas Development Institute, 2004
- This paper sets out an overview of DFID’s recently developed ‘Drivers of Change’ (DoC) approach, developed to address how DFID can interact with the ‘politics of development’. The paper draws o...
- Indicators to measure progress towards security
- Vera Institute of Justice, 2003
- This guide describes the process of choosing appropriate indicators for measuring progress towards safety and justice. It is written for managers responsible for improving the delivery of safety, security, and access to justice in any...
- Global assessment of the use of ICT by parliaments
- Global Centre for Information and Communication Technologies in Parliament, 2008
- The World e-Parliament Report 2008 presents a global assessment of the use of ICT by parliaments, based mainly on survey evidence. The report’s main objective is to help legislatures evaluate the potential benefits of technology...
- A survey on the use of governance assessment
- T. Landman; J. Bewsher; E. Carvalho / UNDP Oslo Governance Centre, 2009
- This preliminary survey is a desk study that compiles publicly available governance assessment documentation from international donor agencies and OECD member countries. The documentation reveals that there is not yet a har...
- Muncipal e-governace improves across the world
- M. Holzer; S. Kim / United Nations Online Network in Public Administration and Finance, 2008
- This document presents the findings of the worldwide survey of municipal digital governance 2007. The survey evaluates 86 large municipalities which have official websites and ranks them on a global scale based on their scores in the ...
- Engaging effectively with fragile states
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006
- The OECD Principles for Good International Engagement in Fragile States highlight the fact that successful development in a fragile environment depends, at least in part, on well sequenced and coherent progress across the political, s...
- An overview of governance indicators from various sources
- United Nations Development Programme, 2008
- A plethora of governance indicators exist that have been developed and used by intergovernmental organizations, development agencies, civil society organizations and the private sector. This source guide, based on a desktop mapping of...
- Survey of democratic governance-2007
- Freedom House, 2007
- ‘Countries at the Crossroads’ is an annual survey of democratic governance in 30 strategically important countries worldwide, brought out by Freedom House. This year’s survey covers Algeria, Angola, Bangladesh, Bhuta...
- Worldwide Governance Indicators (GWI) update 2006
- D Kaufmann; K Aart; M Mastruzzi / World Bank, 2007
- This paper presents the latest update of the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) research project.They cover 212 countries and territories for 1996, 1998, 2000, and annually for 2002-2006.The indicators measure six dimensions of gov...
- Open Budget Initiative (OBI)
- The Open Budget Initiative (Initiative) is a global research and advocacy program which seeks to promote public access to budget information and the adoption of accountable budget systems. IBP launched the Initiative with the Open Budget Survey—an analysis and survey that evaluates whether governments give the public access to budget information and opportunities to participate i...
