The main objective of this research is to examine the evolving involvement of private sector in urban solid waste collection, and the factors explaining differences in performance of private sector companies. The main research question is: To what extent do capacity and regulati…
The private sector involvement in public service is intended to achieve efficiency gain and better service quality through increasing private sector finance and expertise. However, these benefits are most often not achieved in developing countries due to investment risk of priva…
The private sector involvement in public service is intended to achieve efficiency gain and better service quality through increasing private sector finance and expertise. However, these benefits are most often not achieved in developing countries due to investment risk of priva…
King Peggy is the charming real-life fairy tale of an American secretary who discovers she has been chosen king of an impoverished fishing village on the west coast of Africa.
Prologue -- Washington, D.C., August-September 2008 -- Ghana, September 2009 -- Washington, D.C., November 2008-September 2009 -- Ghana, September-November 2009 -- Washington, D.C., November 2009-September 2010 -- Ghana, September-October 2010 "King Peggy" is the charming real-l…
Documents the story of how an American secretary was declared the monarch of a small fishing village on Ghana's central coast, recounting the challenges she faced in improving local circumstances and countering regional corruption.