Institutional Reform and Diaspora Entrepreneurs: The In-Between Advantage

by Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff

Externally-promoted institutional reform, even when nominally accepted by developing country governments, often fails to deliver lasting change. Diasporans-immigrants who still feel a connection to their country of origin-may offer an In-Between Advantage for institutional reform, which links problem understanding with potential solutions, and encompasses vision, impact, operational, and psycho-social advantages.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190278226
• ISBN13: 9780190278229
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"