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related to: Turkish Local e-Governments: A Longitudinal Study
The productivity of the public sector in OECD countries: eGovernment as driver of efficiency and efficacy
04 November 2010 | Article / Working Paper, E-Governance, Europe and CIS, Academic/Think TankThis article aims at illustrating a theoretical approach to the analysis of the dynamics of productivity in the public sector, and at...
The role of civil society in decentralisation and alleviating poverty - An exploratory case study from Tanzania
22 November 2010 | Africa, Article / Working Paper, Civil Society, Local Governance and Decentralization, Public Administration, Academic/Think TankIn many developing countries decentralisation efforts have been planned and implemented as a means to improve service delivery to all citizens...
Monitoring, Evaluation and Performance Indicators for the Greek State Audit and Control Mechanisms
05 October 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Civil Society, Europe and CIS, Public Administration, Academic/Think Tank, Civil SocietyThe goal of this study is to introduce the methods for monitoring and evaluation, for the Audit and Control Mechanisms within the Hellenic Public...
The growth of public health expenditures in OECD countries: do government ideology and electoral motives matter?
14 October 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Europe and CIS, Political Parties, Public Administration, Academic/Think TankThis paper empirically evaluates whether government ideology and electoral motives influenced the growth of public health expenditures in 18 OECD...
Is decentralization good for logistics systems? Evidence on essential medicine logisitcs in Ghana and Guatemala
04 October 2010 | Africa, Article / Working Paper, Latin America and the Carribean, Local Governance and Decentralization, Public Administration, Academic/Think TankEfficient logistics systems move essential medicines down the supply chain to the service delivery point, and then to the end user....
Research: Availability and adoption of m-Government services in South Africa
19 March 2013 | Article / Working Paper, E-Governance, Academic/Think TankThe adoption and penetration of mobile phones has been on the rise in South Africa with the increased cellular network coverage being a key driver...
Article | Reducing Corruption in African Developing Countries: The Relevance of E-Governance
12 April 2013 | Article / Working Paper, E-Governance, Academic/Think TankThis paper presents a review on reducing corruption in African developing countries, to lessen the discretion of officials, and increase...
Statistical evaluation of spatial concentration of unemployment by gender
04 October 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Europe and CIS, Governance and Gender, Academic/Think TankThis paper studies the spatial distribution of unemployment by gender, in the counties of Romania, in 2008.The Lorenz curve and Gini index are used...
Poverty, Governance and Participation: The Example of Tajikistan
04 October 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Civil Society, Europe and CIS, Political Parties, Academic/Think TankBased on a concise poverty analysis of Tajikistan, Frank Bliss discusses the linkages between governance, stakeholder participation and decision-...
Working Paper I What Is Governance?
31 January 2013 | Article / Working Paper, Local Governance and Decentralization, Academic/Think TankThis paper is part of an effort to better measure governance. The paper points to the poor state of empirical measures of the quality of states,...