Measuring Governance

The use of governance indicators, as applied to developing countries, has grown spectacularly in recent years. Following the maxim that you cannot manage what you cannot measure, international investors and official development aid agencies, together with academics and the media, have turned widely...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oman, Charles P.
Other Authors: Arndt, Christiane
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2010
Series:OECD Development Centre Policy Briefs
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The use of governance indicators, as applied to developing countries, has grown spectacularly in recent years. Following the maxim that you cannot manage what you cannot measure, international investors and official development aid agencies, together with academics and the media, have turned widely to using quantitative governance indicators for both analytical and decision-making purposes - with far-reaching consequences for developing countries..
Physical Description:29 p. 21 x 29.7cm