The authors argue that much of foreign aid's failure is related to the institutions that structure its delivery. They offer concrete suggestions about how to improve aid's effectiveness.
Results-Based Approaches aim at improving public sector performance through the establishment of reward modalities on the domestic as well as international levels, and the authors of this work evaluate the potential of these approaches to ...
Polycentricity as a principle of constitutional design further requires that local exercise of discretion be ... 1748 precept of using power to check power.4 Polycentricity and Institutional Problem-Solving Systems of constitutional ...
This book presents an overview of the key debates that took place during the Economic and Social Council meetings at the 2007 High-level Segment, at which ECOSOC organized its first biennial Development Cooperation Forum.
(d) Federalism is a critical element of enforcement of risk regulations—but the literature on federalism16 does not analyze Constitutional Torts in sufficient detail. ... (2009), Terry and Callan (1998), Bettencourt et al.
Adopting more sustainable ways of managing the ocean is a global priority: protecting its health will bring benefits to all.
This collection examines the role that foreign aid can play in dealing with the severe global challenge of climate change, one of the most pressing international development issues of the 21st century.
Many bridges in this country have reached their intended service-life, and are deemed in need of maintenance, rehabilitation, and replacement services.
This book deals with problems frequently encoun-tered by agencies, managers, and technicians who try to implement large-scale development projects.
... published by Oxford University Press Titles in the series include: Volume IX Environmental Taxation in China and Asia-Pacific Achieving Environmental Sustainability through Fiscal Policy Edited by Larry Kreiser, Julsuchada Sirisom, ...