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Informationen zum Autor Anisuzzman (Anis) Chowdhury is Professor of Economics, University of Western Sydney and currently works as Senior Economic Affairs Officer in the Office of the Under Secretary General, UN-DESA. He has published widely on macroeconomic and developmental issues and was founding managing editor (1995-2008) of the Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy. Vorwort Governance, Development and Growth critically evaluates conventional ideas about governance and development. Zusammenfassung Governance, Development and Growth critically evaluates conventional ideas about governance and development , highlighting that while good governance is a worthy goal by itself, it is not a prerequisite for economic growth or development as the donor community commonly believes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents Lists of tables and figuresList of contributorsChapter 1 Introduction - Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Anis ChowdhuryChapter 2 The Seductiveness of Good Governance - Rita AbrahamsenChapter 3 Good Governance and Donors - Brian Van Arkadie Chapter 4 Perception and Misperception in Governance Research: Evidence from Latin America - Marcus J. Kurtz and Andrew SchrankChapter 5 Good Governance Scripts: Will Compliance Improve Form or Functionality? - Matt AndrewsChapter 6 Is Governance Reform a Catalyst for Development? - Arthur A. GoldsmithChapter 7 'Poor Governance' for Development in China and Vietnam - Martin PainterChapter 8 Beyond Good Governance: An Agenda for Developmental Governance - Mushtaq Khan
