Governance in developing Asia public service delivery and empowerment
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Overview; PART I Good Governance and Economic Development; 2. Governance in developing Asia: concepts, measurements, determinants and a paradox; 3. Do governance indicators explain growth performance? A cross-coun...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cheltenham ; Northampton
Edward Elgar Publishing
2015
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Civil service / Asia
> Civil service / Developing countries
> POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Executive Branch
> POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration
> Administrative agencies / Asia / Management / Case studies
> Organizational change / Asia / Case studies
> Public administration
> Entwicklungsländer
> Verwaltung
> Governance
> Asien
> Fallstudiensammlung
> Aufsatzsammlung
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Overview; PART I Good Governance and Economic Development; 2. Governance in developing Asia: concepts, measurements, determinants and a paradox; 3. Do governance indicators explain growth performance? A cross-country analysis; 4. Governance and development outcomes in Asia; 5. Corruption in Asia and the Pacific: a manifestation of weak governance; PART II Service Delivery as the Face of Governance; 6. The state of public services indeveloping Asia; 7. Harnessing public-private service delivery arrangements in developing Asia8. Improving service delivery through decentralization; 9. Improving education services: district governance and student learning in Indonesia; PART III Role of Empowerment in Improving Public Services; 10. Citizen empowerment in service delivery; 11. Rights, accountability and citizenship: India's emerging welfare state; 12. Using ICT to improve governance and service delivery to the poor; 13. Concluding remarks; Includes bibliographical references and index Governance in Developing Asia is one of the first books of its kind to provide an overview of the role that better governance and citizen empowerment can play in improving public service delivery in developing Asia. The World Development Report 2004 set a framework for public service delivery in terms of the short and long roads to accountability of service providers to citizens. More than a decade on, this important book revisits the issue and departs from the WDR framework, highlighting its shortcomings and offering alternative solutions. The contributors present fresh evidence on the relati |
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| Beschreibung: | XVI, 341 Seiten Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9781784715564 978-1-78471-556-4 |