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The Good Governance Agenda Of International Development Institutions, Kerry L. Hofheimer
The Good Governance Agenda Of International Development Institutions, Kerry L. Hofheimer
Graduate Program in International Studies Theses & Dissertations
International development institutions (IDIs) have increasingly emphasized good governance and democratic reform in the provision of foreign assistance. This is especially apparent with respect to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), World Bank, European Union (EU), and United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This project describes and explains the good governance and democracy promotion program of each institution.
Previous studies have accounted for IDIs' good governance and democracy promotion in the 1990s in a generalized way. They have taken into consideration external international changes such as the fading of the Cold War and increased global interdependence between the North …