Building State Capability: Evidence, Analysis, Action

by Michael Woolcock, Lant Pritchett, Matt Andrews

Book Overview

Governments play a major role in the development process, and constantly introduce reforms and policies to achieve developmental objectives. Many of these interventions have limited impact, however; schools get built but children don't learn, IT systems are introduced but not used, plans are written but not implemented. These achievement deficiencies reveal gaps in capabilities, and weaknesses in the process of building state capability.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198853033
• ISBN13: 9780198853039
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"