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The limits of institutional reform in development : changing rules for realistic solutions / Matt Andrews, Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

By: Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Description: xii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781107016330
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.90091724 23
LOC classification:
  • HC59.7 .A7945 2013
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Change rules, change governments, and develop?; 2. Deconstructing the puzzling evidence of reform; 3. Overlooking the change context; 4. Reforms as overspecified and oversimplified solutions; 5. Limited engagement, limited change; 6. What you see is not what you get (expecting limits); 7. Problem-driven learning sparks institutional change; 8. Finding and fitting solutions that work; 9. Broad engagement, broader (and deeper) change; 10. Reforming rules of the development game itself.
Summary: "This book explains why many institutional reforms in developing countries have limited success and suggests ways to overcome these limits"--
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Book Book Institute of Governance Studies General Stacks Institute of Governance Studies General Stacks 338.90091724 AND (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 3010031531
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-250) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Change rules, change governments, and develop?; 2. Deconstructing the puzzling evidence of reform; 3. Overlooking the change context; 4. Reforms as overspecified and oversimplified solutions; 5. Limited engagement, limited change; 6. What you see is not what you get (expecting limits); 7. Problem-driven learning sparks institutional change; 8. Finding and fitting solutions that work; 9. Broad engagement, broader (and deeper) change; 10. Reforming rules of the development game itself.

"This book explains why many institutional reforms in developing countries have limited success and suggests ways to overcome these limits"--

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