Applying a Simple Measure of Good Governance to the Debate on Fiscal Decentralization
by Jeff Huther & Anwar Shah - The World Bank [More Info]
Debates on the appropriate role of the state and appropriate policies and institutions to further this role are typically carried out by relying upon anecdotal evidence in the absence of a quantifiable definition of "good government." This paper attempts to fill this void by developing a gauge of the quality of government through the construction of an index of governance quality for a sample of eighty countries.
Access : For Affiliate
Pages : 28
Category : Governance
Cost :
Free
Date Published : 2006-12-14
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