Title:
Reshaping institutions : evidence on aid impacts using a pre-analysis plan
Authors:
Casey, Katherine and Glennerster, Rachel and Miguel, Edward
Place:
[Berkeley, CA
Publisher:
University of California. Department of economics]
Year:
2011
PAGE:
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Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
institution building, development projects, governance, minorities, community participation, sierra leone
Abstract:
Minority participation requirements were imposed in the GoBifo “community driven development” project in Sierra Leone to make local institutions more egalitarian. This enhanced local public goods provision in the short run, but had no effect to durably reshape local institutions.
URL:
http://emiguel.econ.berkeley.edu/assets/miguel_research/8/_Paper__Reshaping_Institutions_-_Evidence__on__Aid__Impacts__Using__a__Pre___Analysis__Plan.pdf
Document type:
E-article