If politics is the problem, how can external actors be part of the solution ? (English)

Despite a large body of research and evidence on the policies and institutions needed to generate growth and reduce poverty, many governments fail to adopt these policies or establish the institutions. Research advances since the 1990s have explained this syndrome, which this paper generically calls "government failure," in terms of the incentives facing politicians, and the underlying political institutions that lead to those incentives. Meanwhile...

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Devarajan,Shantayanan;

Khemani,Stuti;
Document Date
2016/07/25
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS7761
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2016/07/25
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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If politics is the problem, how can external actors be part of the solution ?
Keywords
institution need

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Devarajan,Shantayanan; Khemani,Stuti.

If politics is the problem, how can external actors be part of the solution ? (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 7761 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/906091469456194816

If politics is the problem, how can external actors be part of the solution ? (English)

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