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The Little Data Book 2013 - World Development Indicators l Cross-Country Comparable Statistic
Civil Society, Economic Governance, Governance and Environment, Guide / Manual / Indicators, Local Governance and Decentralization, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThe Little Data Book 2013 is the pocket edition of World Development Indicators (WDI) 2013. It is intended as a quick reference for users of the World Development Indicators database, book, and mobile app. The Little Data Book 2013 contains 55 key development indicators. WDI 2013 provides a new look to high-quality cross-country comparable statistics about development and people’s lives around...
Overview and Synthesis: The Political Economy of Fiscal Transparency, Participation, and Accountability around the World
Article / Working Paper, Economic Governance, Academic/Think TankThis publication brings together evidence from quantitative data and in-depth qualitative case studies. It finds that four main factors affect fiscal transparency, participation, and accountability across countries : 1) processes of political regime change and increasing political competition, 2) fiscal and economic crises, 3) corruption scandals and the media, and 4) external (...
Industries Extractives | Africa Progress Report 2013 (en français)
Economic Governance, Governance and Environment, Report, Academic/Think TankExiste aussi en Haute résolution (4 Mo) et en anglais (Haute et basse résolution). . POur les résumé et les communiqué de presse (anglais, français, allemand et portugais) : http://africaprogresspanel.org/fr/publications1/apr2013francais/documents-telecharger/
Extractive Industries | Africa Progress Report 2013 (English)
Economic Governance, Governance and Environment, Report, Academic/Think TankExists also in High-Res (4,5Mb) and in French (High-Res & Low Res). For the summaries and press releases : http://www.africaprogresspanel.org/en/publications/africa-progress-report-2013/apr-documents/
DataGov | Tracking and analyzing governance around the world
Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Civil Society, Democracy, Economic Governance, Europe and CIS, Human Rights, Latin America and the Carribean, Public Administration, Web Resource, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThe DataGov database provides country and regional scores from publicly available sources. The Database provides a user-friendly interface for accessing most of the publicly available indicators related to governance. The interactive tool permits users to easily produce cross-national comparative and time series graphs and tables for immediate printing or for export to standard office software....
Report | Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya and Corruption
Corruption, Economic Governance, Report, Academic/Think TankCorruption in the private sector is widespread and costs the economy greatly while undermining efforts to reduce the poverty rates in the country. In order for small and medium enterprises to grow, they need to put their incomes into business related transactions and not those that aren’t such as corruption. This report highlights persistent corruption pertaining to small and medium...