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Session I: Governance Assessment: Definition and Role

forthcoming


 

Session II: Thinking About Governance Assessment: A Working Framework

Knack, Steve and Francesca Recanatini. Public Sector Surveys in the World Bank: A Concept Note. April 2002 (download 56 kb PDF)


 

Session III: Instruments and Methodologies

Woolcock, Michael. Qualitative and Mixed Methods in Poverty and Inequality Analysis. (download 80 kb PDF)

Rao, Biju. Mixed Methods For Poverty Analysis. (download 48 kb PDF)


 

Session IV: Selecting Among Instruments: A Comparative Approach

forthcoming


 

Session V: The Process

González de Asis, Maria. Participación de la Sociedad Civil en el Area
de Gobernabilidad
. (download 1.2 Mb PDF)

González de Asis, Maria and Jairo Acuña-Alfaro. Civic Participation in National Governance. (download 1.0 Mb PDF)


 

Session VI: Sample Issues and Field Work

Muñoz, Juan. Sampling: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You. (download 48 kb PDF)

Muñoz, Juan. Chapter 4: Sampling. (download 88 kb PDF)


 

Session VII: Analysis and Use of Data

forthcoming


 

Session VIII: Instruments and Databases: A Few Illustrations

World Business Environment Survey: Main Questionnaire (download 168 kb PDF)

New Data Interface Tool with Survey Results from Transition Economies: The BEEPS Interactive Data Webproject (download 168 kb PDF)

Manning, Nick. Institutional and Governance Reviews—An Evolving Type of Economic and Sector Work (download 32 kb PDF)

Reinneka, Ritva and Jakob Svensson. Assessing Frontline Service Delivery (download 88 kb PDF)

Paul, S. 2002. Holding the State to Account: Citizen Monitoring in Action, Books for Change: Bangalore.

Paul, S. and Sita Shekhar. 2000. Benchmarking Urban Services: The Second Report Card on Public Services in Bangalore. Public Affairs Centre: Bangalore.

Public Affairs Centre (Bangalore)

Overview of the Public Affairs Centre, Bangalore (download 9.9 Mb PDF)

Keefer, Philip. Public Expenditure & Financial Accountability: An Introduction (download 828 kb PDF)

Kaufmann, Daniel, Sanjay Pradhan, and Randi Ryterman. New Frontiers in Diagnosing and Combating Corruption (download 200 kb PDF)

 Kaufmann, Daniel. Governance Empirics (download 465 kb PDF)
 Kaufmann, Daniel. State Capture, Corruption and Misgovernance: Empirical Findings and Unorthodox Implications for Action from Public-Private Nexus (download 212 kb PDF)
 Kaufmann, Daniel, Francesca Reacanatini and Sergiy Biletsky. Assessing Governance: Diagnostic Tools and Applied Methods for Capacity Building and Action Learning (download 736 kb PDF)

Kaufmann, Daniel. Growth Without Governance (download 228 kb PDF)

James, Harold. From Grandmotherliness to Governance—The Evolution of IMF Conditionality, Finance & Development 35: (4). December 1988.

Good Governance: The IMF's Role, Finance & Development

Wolf, Thomas, and Emine Gurgen. Improving Governance and Fighting Corruption in Baltic and CIS Countries, Economic Issues 21 (July 24, 2000)

Crotty, John. Practical Measures to Promote Integrity in Customs Administrations, Published as part of the 8th International Anti-Corruption Conference (Lima, 1997)

Petrie, Murray. The IMF Fiscal Transparency Code: A Potentially Powerful New Anti-Corruption Tool, Published as part of the 9th International Anti-Corruption Conference (Durban, 1999)

International Monetary Fund. Standards and Codes, the IMF's public website index

 International Monetary Fund. Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes.

Op de Becke, Anton. IMF Activities to Promote Good Governance and Combat Corruption—An Overview, IMF, Policy Development and Review Department (June 2002) (download 66 kb PDF)

Panizza, Ugo. Public Sector Wages and Bureaucratic Quality: Evidence from Latin America, Economia (Fall 2001) (download 244 kb PDF)

Kapoor, Kapil. Taming Leviathan: Reforming Governance in Bangladesh—An Institutional Review (download 1.5 Mb PDF)

 Kapoor, Kapil. Bangladesh: Improving Governance, Issues and Initiatives (download 3.3 Mb PowerPoint presentation)

Transparency International. TI Indicators and Toolkits (download 272 kb PDF)

Transparency International. The Supply-Side and the Demand-Side of Corruption: Background to the BPI and the CPI (download 416 kb PDF)



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