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Searching with a thematic focus on Theories of good government, Governance

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    Natural openness and good government

    Center for International Development, Harvard University, 2001
    This paper offers a new interpretation of the connection between openness and good governance.The article assumes that corruption and bad governance drive out international trade and investment more than domestic trade and investment, a "naturally more open economy" (as determined by its size and geography) would devote more resources to building good institutions and would display lower corru
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    Third world democratization: a partly annotated bibliography of recent literature

    Danish Institute for International Studies, 1995
    The work on this bibliography started in early 1993 and was born out of discussions at the CDR on how best to incorporate in our research profile the massive changes occurring throughout the third world in the wake of the revolutions in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Tentative plans and ideas for seminars and workshops continue to emerge. [author]
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    New Institutional theory, institutional reform and poverty reduction

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2000
    Argues that the political underdevelopment that is characteristic of much of the ‘South’ largely results from the ways in which states have been created and political authority shaped through interactions with the wealthier ‘core’ countries in the context of global economic and political systems. Politically underdeveloped states are too independent of their own citizens.
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    Growth, governance and poverty: a cross-country analysis

    World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2001
    This paper seeks to discern and evaluate the process by which economic growth leads to poverty alleviation and attempt to identify the role of governance institutions in that process. The article asks 'do institutions matter in determining the poverty performance of economic growth?'.The paper has two primary goals.
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    Capacity Development Resource Book

    Management & Governance Network, UNDP, 1997
    Collection of papers/reports from UNDP programmes on methodology for capacity development and institutional strengthening.Includes: training manual for developing capacities for effective governance. With trainee and facilitator workbookscase studies of capactity development from Sierra Leone and Viet Nammethodological reviews

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