Public Finance, Conflict, and International Interventions How Good Governance Reforms Can Weaken State-Building

This book provides a critical analysis of the political and conflict impacts of 'good governance' public finance reforms, showing how unintended distributional outcomes can undermine broader state-building goals.

About the author

Tobias Akhtar Haque is a development professional and economist with extensive practical experience leading governance and economic reforms in fragile state contexts. He holds a PhD in Public Finance from the Australian National University, Canberra.

Product details

• Authors: Tobias Akhtar Haque
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 20.06.2025
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education
• EAN: 9781032969343
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3296934-3
• Pages: 224
• Series: Routledge Studies in Conflict, Security and Development
• Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), Asia, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intergovernmental Organizations, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Warfare & defence, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Warfare and defence, International institutions, Peace studies & conflict resolution