Kusek, Jody Zall and Rist, Ray C. | cop. 2004
- Author(s): Kusek, Jody Zall and Rist, Ray C.
- Publisher: World bank
- Pages: --
- Keywords: development projects, government execution of projects, government auditing, public administration, project monitoring, evaluation, manuals, local government
Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) is a powerful feed-back tool to public management. This handbook is primarily targeted toward officials who are faced with the challenge of managing for results.
Kuye, J.O. and Ajam, T. | 2012
- Author(s): Kuye, J.O. and Ajam, T.
- Publisher: African consortium of public administration]
- Pages: 48--67
- Keywords: public finance, governance, social development, economic development, development policy, south africa
This paper explores the implications for the public finance management system of the South African government’s aspiration to become a developmental state, as articulated in the newly released National Development Plan 2030: Our future - make it work (National Planning Commission 2012).
Kyed, Helene Maria and Buur, Lars | 2006
- Author(s): Kyed, Helene Maria and Buur, Lars
- Publisher: Danish institute for international studies (DIIS)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: leadership, democracy, decentralization in government, political conditions, nation building, local government, indigenous populations, community leadership, customary law, africa south of sahara
The present working paper reviews recent literature on the role of traditional leaders in sub-Saharan Africa and discusses the potential consequences of the current waves of democratization and recognition of traditional leaders in decentralized governance.
Kyed, Helene Maria and Engberg-Pedersen, Lars | 2008
- Author(s): Kyed, Helene Maria and Engberg-Pedersen, Lars
- Publisher: Danish institute for international studies (DIIS)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: local government, public services, decentralization in government
This policy brief provides recommendations on how to deal with local governance issues in fragile states.
Kyriacou, Andreas P. and Roca-Sagalés, Oriol | 2010
- Author(s): Kyriacou, Andreas P. and Roca-Sagalés, Oriol
- Publisher: Georgia state university. Andrew Young school of policy studies
- Pages: --
- Keywords: decentralization in government, fiscal policy, political aspects, public administration, public services
Fiscal decentralization has a positive effect on government quality. Moreover, political decentralization tends to reduce the positive impact of fiscal decentralization on the quality of government. This negative impact disappears when controlling for experience with public administration.