Title:
Reforming Africa's institutions : ownership, incentives, and capabilities / edited by Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa.
UNU publications ;
Author:
United Nations.
Kayizzi-Mugerwa, Steve.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Governance and policy in Africa: recent experiences / Abdalla Hamdok -- 2. Owning economic reforms: a comparative study of Ghana and Tanzania / Yvonne M. Tsikata -- 3. Do donors matter for institutional reform in Africa? / Tony Addison -- 4. Zambian policy making and the donor community in the 1990s / Hendrik van der Heijden -- 5. Economic and institutional reforms in French-speaking West Africa: impact on efficiency and growth / Anders Danielson -- 6. Reform of the Malawian public sector: incentives, governance and accountability / Dick Durevall -- 7. Incentive structure and efficiency in the Kenyan civil service / Damiano Kulundu Manda -- 8. Incentive structure, civil service efficiency and the hidden economy in Nigeria / Mohammed Salisu -- 9. The Mozambican civil service: incentives, reforms and performance / Josâe A. Sulemane and Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa -- 10. Privatization in sub-Saharan Africa: on factors affecting implementation / Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa -- 11. Decentralization, local bureaucracies and service delivery in Uganda / Moses L. Golola -- 12. Institutional development in Africa: the case of insolvency law / Clas Wihlborg -- 13. Non-formal institutions, informal economies and the politics of inclusion / Aili Mari Tripp -- 14. The relevance of the nordic model for African development / Arne Bigsten -- Concluding remarks / Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa.
Distribution: General (not for deposit).
Publisher:
United Nations University Press,
Publication Place:
Tokyo ; New York :
ISBN:
9280810820 (pbk.)
9789280810820 (pbk.)
Subject:
Administrative agencies -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Management.
Civil service reform -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Democratization -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Privatization -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Economic assistance -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 1960-
Series:
UNU publications ; 1082.
Contents:
1. Governance and policy in Africa: recent experiences / Abdalla Hamdok -- 2. Owning economic reforms: a comparative study of Ghana and Tanzania / Yvonne M. Tsikata -- 3. Do donors matter for institutional reform in Africa? / Tony Addison -- 4. Zambian policy making and the donor community in the 1990s / Hendrik van der Heijden -- 5. Economic and institutional reforms in French-speaking West Africa: impact on efficiency and growth / Anders Danielson -- 6. Reform of the Malawian public sector: incentives, governance and accountability / Dick Durevall -- 7. Incentive structure and efficiency in the Kenyan civil service / Damiano Kulundu Manda -- 8. Incentive structure, civil service efficiency and the hidden economy in Nigeria / Mohammed Salisu -- 9. The Mozambican civil service: incentives, reforms and performance / Josâe A. Sulemane and Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa -- 10. Privatization in sub-Saharan Africa: on factors affecting implementation / Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa -- 11. Decentralization, local bureaucracies and service delivery in Uganda / Moses L. Golola -- 12. Institutional development in Africa: the case of insolvency law / Clas Wihlborg -- 13. Non-formal institutions, informal economies and the politics of inclusion / Aili Mari Tripp -- 14. The relevance of the nordic model for African development / Arne Bigsten -- Concluding remarks / Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa.
Physical Description:
xix, 362 pages ;
Electronic Location:
http://site.ebrary.com/id/10021846
Publication Date:
2003.