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related to: Nations in Transit 2012 | Freedom House
Using HiTs to Assess Health Care Systems and Reforms in Georgia
13 October 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Public Administration, Academic/Think TankThe assessment of the Georgian health care system was commissioned by the European Observatory for Health Systems and Policies (EOHSP) in...
A Democratic Audit of the European Union (One Europe or Several?)
24 April 2012 | Book, Academic/Think TankPublisher's Product Description This path-breaking book adapts to the case of the European Union a method of democracy assessment first used by...
Assessing Democracy Assistance: Kenya
18 November 2010 | Africa, Democracy, Report, Academic/Think Tank, Civil SocietyThis report is one of 14 undertaken as a contribution to the project ‘Assessing Democracy Assistance’, being conducted by the...
Стратегии институциональных реформ: Китай и Россия (Institutional Reform Strategies: China and Russia)
08 November 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Justice, Public Administration, Academic/Think TankThis is the second part of the work devoted to the problem of the choice of institutional reform strategies. In the first part a concept of a...
Nations in Transit 2011
14 October 2010 | Corruption, Democracy, Electoral Systems, Europe and CIS, Human Rights, Justice, Media, Political Parties, Report, Civil SocietyNations in Transit is Freedom House’s comprehensive, comparative study of democratic development in 29 countries from Central Europe to...
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-...
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...
Democratic Reforms, Foreign Aid and Production Inefficiency
15 October 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Democracy, Political Parties, Public Administration, Academic/Think TankThis paper uses a theoretical model and employs panel data techniques to answer a simple question: what is the impact of foreign aid on the...
Foreign Direct Investment and Civil Rights: Testing Decreasing Returns to Civil Rights
08 November 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Democracy, Europe and CIS, Human Rights, Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Academic/Think TankIn this paper, the effectiveness of improvements in political and civil rights for attracting foreign direct investment flows (FDI) into democracies...
Corruption and the Effects of Economic Freedom
15 October 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Corruption, Academic/Think TankThe predictions that economic freedom is beneficial in reducing corruption have not been found to be universally robust in empirical studies. The...