"For the past several decades, politicians and economists have thought that high levels of inequality were good for the economy. But an economy that works only for the rich simply doesn't work. Because the middle class is so weak, America's economy now suffers from the kinds of …
"International organizations routinely incorporate anti-corruption efforts into their good governance programs. An OECD treaty outlaws the bribery of foreign public officials, and the United Nations has promulgated a broad-based anticorruption treaty. The arbitral system for int…
"Seldom is a work of non-fiction so essential to such a wide audience. The concept of well-being has been an elusive dream of humanity for centuries. It is spoken of in national vision statements and the dreams of poets. This book is the most concrete exploration to date of not …
Examines current debates around water, development and governance in the context of sub-Saharan Africa. --From publisher description.
Introduction / Robyn Pilcher -- Differential reporting : what does it really mean for the public sector? / Robyn Pilcher & David Gilchrist -- Depreciation in local government : still the problems continue / Robyn Pilcher -- The consequences of the current public sector reporting…
"The idea of building an economy which supports sustainable development without degrading the environment has been widely debated and broadly embraced by politicians, civil servants, the media, academics and the public alike for several decades. This book explores the measures b…
