TY - BOOK AU - Bangura,Yusuf AU - Larbi,George A. ED - United Nations Research Institute for Social Development. TI - Public sector reform in developing countries: capacity challenges to improve services SN - 1403987718 (cloth) AV - JF60 .P865 2006 U1 - 352.3/67/091724 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Basingstoke [England], New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan/UNRISD KW - Public administration KW - Developing countries KW - Decentralization in government KW - Fiscal policy KW - Central-local government relations KW - Infrastructure (Economics) KW - Management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Globalization and public sector reform / Yusuf Bangura and George A. Larbi -- Applying the new public management in developing countries / George A. Larbi -- Elusive public sector reform in east and southern Africa / Ole Therkildsen -- Public sector management reform in Latin America / Andrew Nickson -- Capacity to deliver? Management, institutions and public services in developing countries / Richard Batley and George A. Larbi -- Fiscal and capacity-building reform / Yusuf Bangura -- Employment and pay reform in developing and transition societies / Willy McCourt -- Fiscal decentralization in developing countries : theory and practice / Paul Smoke -- Decentralization policies and practices under adjustment and democratization in Africa / Dele Olowu -- Public-private partnerships and pro-poor development : the experience of the Córboda water concession in Argentina / Andrew Nickson -- Public sector reform : what are the lessons of experience? / George A. Larbi and Yusuf Bangura UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2005044510-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2005044510-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0702/2005044510-t.html ER -