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ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Working Paper No. RWP16-009
Men’s professional football is the biggest sport in the world, producing (by our estimate) US $33 billion a year. All is not well in the sector, however, with regular scandals…
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Working Paper No. RWP15-073
We often observe that more successful efforts to establish complex state capabilities are problem driven; focused relentlessly on solving a specific, attention-grabbing problem.…
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Working Paper No. RWP15-074
Efforts to build state capability often take the form of commonly used, highly designed and engineered best practice solutions that have worked in many other places and that we…
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Working Paper No. RWP15-063
In this report Andrews takes a specific look at whether Sweden has
contributed to increased realism in poor country reform of ’public
finance management’ (PFM) over the last…
Vol. 74, Pages 197-208
Public sector reforms are commonplace in developing countries. Much of the literature about these reforms reflects on their failures. This paper asks about the successes and…
European municipalities, eager to increase the use of environmentally friendly forms of public transportation, offered bicycle sharing programs as adjuncts to their public…
Leaders today—whether in corporations or associations, nonprofits or nations—face massive, messy, multidimensional problems. No one person or group can possibly solve them—they…
Missing from most accounts of the 2008 and 2012 campaigns to elect Barack Obama president is the story of how Obama for America organized 2.2 million volunteers into a grassroots…
This case traces the evolution of thinking about, and the implementation of, performance assessment at one of Turkey's largest and most respected nonprofit organizations, the…