State Effectiveness, Growth, and Development

Catalina Tejada, Eliana Ferrara, Henrik Kleven, Florian Blum, Oriana Bandiera and Michel Azulai

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Abstract: This paper discusses recent developments in the literature on state effectiveness. Each section covers the relevant theory with a special focus on the current knowledge about the mechanisms highlighted, potential policy measures, gaps in current research and potential ways to fill these gaps.

Keywords: State Effectiveness; Growth; Development; public sector; developing countries; tax; fiscal capacity; policy; citizens; politicians; Building State Capabilities; Public Finance; Political Accountability. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-04
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