Public sector reform and good governance: The impact of foreign aid on Bangladesh

Journal of Asian and African Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 553-575

  Parnini, Syeda Naushin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Development; Foreign aid; Good governance; New public management; Public sector reform

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATION; CORRUPTION; DEBT; DEMOCRACY; DEVELOPING WORLD; FOREIGN POLICY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HUMAN RIGHTS; PUBLIC SECTOR; PUBLIC SERVICE;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 70350218667     PISSN: 00219096     EISSN: 17452538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021909609338903     Document Type: Article

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