Trust, Voice, and Incentives: Learning from Local Success Stories in Service Delivery in the Middle East and North Africa

by Michael Woolcock, Hana Brixi, Ellen Lust

This report examines the role of incentives, trust, and engagement as critical determinants of service delivery performance in MENA countries. Focusing on education and health, the report illustrates how the weak external and internal accountability undermines policy implementation and service delivery performance and how such a cycle of poor performance can be counteracted. Case studies of local success reveal the importance of both formal and informal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1464804567
• ISBN13: 9781464804564
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.0" x 10.4"