โ Scribed by Barma, Naazneen; Huybens, Elisabeth; Viรฑuela, Lorena
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Building and operating successful public institutions is a perennial and long-term challenge for governments, which is compounded by the volatile conditions found in fragile settings. Yet some government agencies do manage to take root and achieve success in delivering results earning legitimacy and forging resilience in otherwise challenging contexts. Drawing on mixed-method empirical research carried out on nine Read more...
Overview: Institutions taking root : building state capacity in challenging contexts / Lorena Vinฬuela, Naazneen H. Barma, and Elisabeth Huybens --
The Gambia : balancing structural constraints and hegemonic politics / Lorena Vinฬuela --
The Gambia case study : Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs / Lorena Vinฬuela and Helle M. Alvesson --
The Gambia case study : Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education / Helle M. Alvesson and Lorena Vinฬuela --
The institution-building context in Lao PDR / Naazneen H. Barma and Stephanie Robert Oksen --
Lao PDR case study : eฬlectriciteฬ du Laos / Naazneen H. Barma and Stephanie Robert Oksen --
Lao PDR case study : Ministry of Public Works and Transport / Naazneen H. Barma and Stephanie Robert Oksen --
The institution-building context in Sierra Leone / Marco Larizza and Brendan Glynn --
Sierra Leone case study : Ministry of Finance and Economic Development / Lorena Vinฬuela and Ousman Barrie --
Sierra Leone case study : local councils / Marco Larizza and Brendan Glynn --
The institution-building context in Timor-Leste / Catherine Anderson and Elisabeth Huybens --
Timor-Leste case study : Ministry of Social Solidarity / Catherine Anderson --
Timor-Leste case study : Ministry of Health / Catherine Anderson --
Timor-Leste case study : the central bank of Timor-Leste / Lorena Vinฬuela.
Institution building Developing countries Institutional economics BUSINESS ECONOMICS Industries General
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