Public Administration & Development

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Volume 31, issue 5, 2011

WORSE THAN EXPECTED? A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF DONOR PROLIFERATION AND AID FRAGMENTATION pp. 321-339

Lau Schulpen, Bart Loman and Sara Kinsbergen

OVERCOMING A DECADE OF CRISIS: ZIMBABWE'S LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN TRANSITION pp. 340-350

Gary Bland

THE POWER OF THE PURSE AND BUDGETARY ACCOUNTABILITY: EXPERIENCES FROM SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS IN CHINA pp. 351-362

Yi Lu and Chenghai Xue

THE TYPOLOGY OF FISCAL DECENTRALISATION SYSTEM: A CLUSTER ANALYSIS APPROACH pp. 363-376

Louis Chih‐hung Liu

THE “INVASION” OF MANUFACTURED CIVIL SOCIETY: GOVERNMENT–NONPROFIT PARTNERSHIPS IN A BRAZILIAN STATE pp. 377-389

Alketa Peci, Juliana Figale and Filipe Sobral

THE INFLUENCE OF E‐GOVERNMENT ON ADMINISTRATIVE DISCRETION: THE CASE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN EGYPT pp. 390-407

Christopher G. Reddick, Hisham M. Abdelsalam and Hatem Elkadi

Volume 31, issue 4, 2011

EDITORIAL pp. 229-229

Richard Batley and Richard Batley

ANALYSING COLLABORATION BETWEEN NON‐GOVERNMENTAL SERVICE PROVIDERS AND GOVERNMENTS pp. 230-239

Richard Batley, Richard Batley and Pauline Rose

FACTORS AFFECTING STATE–NON‐GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATION RELATIONS IN SERVICE PROVISION: KEY THEMES FROM THE LITERATURE pp. 240-251

Richard Batley and Claire Mcloughlin

EVOLUTION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE AND NON‐GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS: A SOUTH ASIAN PERSPECTIVE pp. 252-261

Richard Batley and Padmaja Nair

NEGOTIATING COLLABORATION IN PAKISTAN: EXPERTISE, NETWORKS AND COMMUNITY EMBEDDEDNESS pp. 262-272

Richard Batley and Masooda Bano

HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY: THE STATE OF GOVERNMENT–NON‐GOVERNMENT RELATIONS IN BANGLADESH pp. 273-281

Richard Batley and S. M. Nurul Alam

COMPLEMENTARY ROLES? NGO–GOVERNMENT RELATIONS FOR COMMUNITY‐BASED SANITATION IN SOUTH ASIA pp. 282-293

Richard Batley and Kevin Sansom

STRATEGIES FOR ENGAGEMENT: GOVERNMENT AND NATIONAL NON‐GOVERNMENT EDUCATION PROVIDERS IN SOUTH ASIA pp. 294-305

Richard Batley and Pauline Rose

STRUCTURES AND STRATEGIES IN RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NON‐GOVERNMENT SERVICE PROVIDERS AND GOVERNMENTS pp. 306-319

Richard Batley and Richard Batley

Volume 31, issue 3, 2011

BUREAUCRATS AS PURCHASERS OF HEALTH SERVICES: LIMITATIONS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR FOR CONTRACTING pp. 135-148

Shehla Zaidi, Susannah H Mayhew and Natasha Palmer

SUB‐NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CAPITAL SPENDING IN INDONESIA: LEVEL, STRUCTURE, AND FINANCING pp. 149-158

Blane Lewis and André Oosterman

IMPACT OF DECENTRALIZATION REFORMS IN PAKISTAN ON SERVICE DELIVERY—AN EMPIRICAL STUDY pp. 159-171

Ghazia Aslam and Serdar Yilmaz

THE MEANING OF DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE pp. 172-187

Peter Blunt, Mark Turner and Jana Hertz

MOVING INTO THE NEW AID APPROACH, DILEMMAS FOR NGOs: THE BELGIAN CASE pp. 188-204

Nadia Molenaers, Sara Dewachter and Sebastian Dellepiane

PLATEAUS NOT SUMMITS: REFORMING PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN AFRICA pp. 205-213

Stephen Bovard Peterson

COMBATING HEALTHCARE COST INFLATION WITH CONCERTED ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS IN A CHINESE PROVINCE pp. 214-228

Alex He Jingwei

Volume 31, issue 2, 2011

Symposium introduction: Dynamics of governance and civic engagement pp. 75-82

Eliza Lee, Ian Thynne, Eliza Lee and Ian Thynne

Civic engagement, politics and policy in South Korea: Significant developments but a considerable way to go pp. 83-90

Eliza Lee, Ian Thynne and Pan Suk Kim

How to win friends and influence people: Civic engagement in the Philippines pp. 91-101

Eliza Lee, Ian Thynne and Mark Turner

Australian experience: Civic engagement as symbol and substance pp. 102-112

Eliza Lee, Ian Thynne and Brian W. Head

Civic engagement in the policy process in Hong Kong: Change and continuity pp. 113-121

Eliza Lee, Ian Thynne and Peter T. Y. Cheung

Civic engagement through participatory budgeting in China: Three different logics at work pp. 122-133

Eliza Lee, Ian Thynne and Baogang He

List of Reviewers 2010 pp. 134-134

Eliza Lee and Ian Thynne

Volume 31, issue 1, 2011

Editors' preface pp. 1-1

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff

Public–private partnerships: Perspectives on purposes, publicness, and good governance pp. 2-14

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff

Profits and alms: Cross‐sector partnerships for global poverty reduction pp. 15-24

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Arthur A. Goldsmith

Evaluating the strength of faith: Potential comparative advantages of faith‐based organizations providing health services in sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 25-36

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Alyson B. Lipsky

David and Goliath: Diaspora organizations as partners in the development industry pp. 37-49

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff

Limited partnership: Business, government, civil society, and the public in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) pp. 50-63

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Susan Aaronson

Public–private partnership in labor standards governance: Better factories Cambodia pp. 64-73

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Anna Wetterberg

Volume 30, issue 5, 2010

Decentralization as a conflict transformation tool: The challenge in Kosovo pp. 291-312

Roland Gjoni, Anna Wetterberg and David Dunbar

The Albanian approach to municipal borrowing: From centralized control to market discipline pp. 313-327

Denita Cepiku and Riccardo Mussari

Local government discretion and accountability in Burkina Faso pp. 329-344

Sylvie Mahieu and Serdar Yilmaz

The application of new public management doctrines in the developing world: An exploratory study of the autonomy and control of executive agencies in Tanzania pp. 345-354

Andrew Sulle

Volume 30, issue 4, 2010

Exploring the failure to protect the rights of the Roma child in Romania pp. 235-246

Michael J.R. Butler and Lidia Gheorghiu

Health information systems, decentralisation and democratic accountability pp. 247-260

Shirin Madon, S. Krishna and Edwin Michael

Public–private partnerships and developing‐country agriculture: Evidence from the international agricultural research system pp. 261-276

David Spielman, Frank Hartwich and Klaus Grebmer

The challenges and opportunities of implementing the integrity pact as a strategy for combating corruption in Nigeria's oil rich Niger Delta region pp. 277-290

Uwafiokun Idemudia, Wesley Cragg and Bronwyn Best

Volume 30, issue 3, 2010

PAD's new editorial team: Celebrating 60 years of publishing on public administration and development pp. 175-176

Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira

Central‐local relations in the people's Republic of China: Trends, processes and impacts for policy implementation pp. 177-190

Linda Chelan Li

‘New spaces’ for change?: Diamond governance reforms and the micro‐politics of participation in post‐war Sierra Leone pp. 191-202

Roy Maconachie

Understanding the changing role of public sector performance measurement in less developed countries pp. 203-214

Sandra Tillema, Ni Putu S. H. Mimba and G. Jan van Helden

Decentralization in Tanzania: An assessment of local government discretion and accountability pp. 215-231

Varsha Venugopal and Serdar Yilmaz

Towards responsible government in East Asia: Trajectories, intentions and meanings Chelan Li L. 2009 Routledge: Abingdon, Oxford, xiv+137 pp. ISBN 13:978‐0‐415‐45316‐5 pp. 232-233

David S. G. Goodman

Volume 30, issue 2, 2010

The future of development management: Introduction to the special issue pp. 81-90

Nilima Gulrajani, Willy McCourt, Willy McCourt and Nilima Gulrajani

‘Pockets’ of effective agencies in weak governance states: Where are they likely and why does it matter? pp. 91-101

Nilima Gulrajani, Willy McCourt and David K. Leonard

International development management: A Northern perspective pp. 102-115

Nilima Gulrajani, Willy McCourt, Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff and Derick W. Brinkerhoff

International development management through a Southern lens pp. 116-123

Nilima Gulrajani, Willy McCourt and Khaldoun AbouAssi

A toxic mix? Comparative efficiency and the privatization of sanitation services in India pp. 124-135

Nilima Gulrajani, Willy McCourt and Jonathan Murphy

New vistas for development management: Examining radical–reformist possibilities and potential pp. 136-148

Nilima Gulrajani, Willy McCourt and Nilima Gulrajani

Post‐foundational development management—power, politics and complexity pp. 149-158

Nilima Gulrajani, Willy McCourt and Chris Mowles

From global paradigms to grounded policies: Local socio‐cognitive constructions of international development policies and implications for development management pp. 159-174

Nilima Gulrajani, Willy McCourt and Jenny Knowles Morrison

Volume 30, issue 1, 2010

Guest editor's preface pp. 1-1

Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Derick W. Brinkerhoff

Capacity and capacity development: Coping with complexity pp. 2-10

Derick W. Brinkerhoff, Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Peter J. Morgan

Capacity development for education service delivery in Pakistan: Top‐down devolution pp. 11-26

Derick W. Brinkerhoff, David Watson and Adnan Qadir Khan

Developing capacity for managing public service reform: The Tanzania experience 2000–2008 pp. 27-37

Derick W. Brinkerhoff, Peter J. Morgan, Heather Baser and Denyse Morin

Mobilizing against hunger and poverty: Capacity and change in a Brazilian social mobilization network pp. 38-48

Derick W. Brinkerhoff, Sabina Schnell and John Saxby

The role of churches in creating social capital and improving governance in Papua New Guinea: Lessons for working in fragile situations pp. 49-65

Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Volker A. Hauck

Developing capacity in fragile states pp. 66-78

Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Derick W. Brinkerhoff

Leadership for development: What globalization demands of leaders fighting for change. Dennis A. Rondinelli, John M. Heffron, eds. Sterling, VA: Kumarian Press, 2009, 340 pp., ISBN 978 1 56549 293 6; ISBN 978 1 56549 292 9 pp. 79-79

Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Arthur A. Goldsmith