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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Voice and accountability"”.
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Voice and accountability in one party dominant systems : a comparative case study of Mexico and South Africa
… is but one public virtue in a political system and thus needs to be prefixed for it to have meaning beyond a method of government selection. The importance of this is highlighted when looking at two major trends in the understanding of democracy. The first is democracy as rule by the people -a …
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Foreign direct investment and governance: an empirical evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
… law, political stability, control of corruption, voice and accountability, government effectiveness, and regulatory quality. The estimates show that political stability, regulatory quality and accountability have a positive impact on foreign direct investment, while corruption, government …
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Governance and socioeconomic development in Zambia : an analysis of survey data and development indicators
… between matters relating to governance and changes in Zambia’s socioeconomic development. With the aid of survey data compiled by the World Bank’s Worldwide Governance Indicators, and perceptions of governance amongst Zambian citizens obtained from Round 5 of the Afrobarometer survey, …
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Governance and human development in Sub-Saharan Africa
… governance, democracy, resource dependency, and human development in Africa. Specifically, the Human Development Index (HDI) and six governance indicators from the WGI database are employed to estimate a dynamic panel model on forty-eight sub-Sahara African countries throughout 1996 to 2019 …
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Economic governance, foreign direct investment and economic growth in South and East Asia pacific region: evidence from systematic literature reviews and meta-analysis
… to be one of the key drivers of both inward FDI and economic growth. In spite of this wide belief, empirical estimates focusing on South and East Asia Pacific countries are less than conclusive. The aim of this thesis is to summarise the empirical findings of existing studies on the effect of …
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The effects of multi-layer governance on risk disclosures: EU evidence
… of risks provides information on current and potential risks that firms are facing that may affect their continuity, which is a critical issue for stakeholders. Despite this, most studies examining the impact of firm-level governance structures on risk disclosure are generally rare and …
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The Role of Corporate Governance to Foreign Direct Investments on Emerging Countries in Southeast Asia
During the ASEAN financial crisis in 1997-1998 and 2008, corporate governance has become an imperative issue with foreign direct investments (FDIs). This topic has been lingering within the research communities and many major investment entities across the globe. Although significant inflow of FDI …
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Three essays on the sustainable macroeconomic policies
… vs. non-linearity of fiscal reaction function, and especially the semi-parametric approaches are employed. Moreover, the threshold of fiscal policy regime switches and the interaction between monetary and fiscal policies are also investigated. Finally, we analyze the determinants of the …
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ESSAYS ON FOREIGN AID EFFECTIVENESS: THE ROLE OF MONITORING PROCEDURES IN IMPROVING AID EFFECTIVENESS AND THE IMPACT OF AID-RECIPIENT GOVERNANCE ON AID ALLOCATION AND WELFARE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
… procedures influence the government’s effort and improve the effectiveness of foreign aid. The chapter considers two cases, the case in which the donor has unrestricted aid budget and the case where the donor has a fixed aid budget. The main concern in this chapter is determining the optimal …
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Exploring Foreign Direct Investment, Democracy, and Consumption: Insights From Middle East and North Africa Nations and Oil-Exporting Countries
… foreign direct investment, economic development, and private consumption are not solely influenced by individual policies or economic indicators in isolation. Instead, they are significantly affected by the wider political and economic context of a region. Where the broader narrative is that the …