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    The State in a changing world: World Development Report 1997: summary

    World Development Report, World Bank, 1999
    An effective state is vital for the provision of the goods and services--and the rules and institutions--that allow markets to flourish and people to lead healthier, happier lives. Without it, sustainable development, both economic and social, is impossible. Many said much the same thing fifty years ago, but then they tended to mean that development had to be state-provided.
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    Evaluation of Programmes Promoting Participatory Development and Good Governance: Synthesis Report

    Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 1997
    This synthesis report represents a significant contribution to our understanding of what assistance programs and strategies donor agencies can effectively use to promote good governance and participatory development in the emerging democracies of the Third World.
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    Final Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Participatory Development and Good Governance Parts I and II

    Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 1997
    The Ad Hoc Working Group set up following the adoption of the DAC Orientations on Participatory Development and Good Governance co at the December 1993 DAC High Level Meeting (HLM) has completed its three-year mandate. Part I of this Report sets out the main results of this work as agreed by DAC Members in the framework of the Ad Hoc Working Group.
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    Good Governance and Trade Policy: Are They the Keys to Africa's Global Integration and Growth?

    Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1999
    Model testing the influence of trade and governance policies on economic performanceTurning the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa around requires badly needed national policy reform—abandoning the region's restrictive fiscal, monetary, property, and wage policies and trade barriers.
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    UNDP and Governance: Experiences and Lessons Learned

    Management & Governance Network, UNDP, 1998
    Traces the evolution of UNDP’s approach to governance and to summarise the key trends and programme activities which have been identified as elements necessary for the achievement of sustainable human development.
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    Good governance and anti-corruption: the road forward for Indonesia

    Asian Development Bank Institute, 1999
    Summarizes the recent progress (post 1998) made by Indonesia in combating corruption in Indonesia and outline a course for future action. Considered in the context of the ADB's anti-corruption policy efforts. Includes reports on donor assistance and decentralisation policies
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    New tools and new tests in comparative political economy: the database of political institutions

    Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2000
    The DPI contains 113 variables for 177 countries 1975-95. The variables provide details about elections, electoral rules, type of political system, party composition of the opposition and government coalitions, and the extent of military influence on government.
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    Natural Openness and Good Government

    National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2000
    Paper offers a new interpretation of the connection between openness and good governance.
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    Alleviating poverty: role of good governance and constitutional reform

    Economic and Political Weekly, India, 2000
    This article explores the role that good governance and constitutional reform might play in poverty alleviation in India.Policy recommendations:There is a need for the state to move out of many areas, which it has previously occupied.
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    Aid dependence and governance

    Expert Group on Development Issues, Department for International Development Cooperation. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden, 2000
    This study analyses the political economy of aid dependence. It argues that large amounts of aid, delivered to countries with weak institutions, create some of the institutional problems that lead to ineffective governance.

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