Public Administration and Development: Improving Accountability, Responsiveness and Legal Framework

by United Nations (Other), Iias (Editor), United Nations (Editor)

Overview

This publication addresses the complex questions of improving accountability, responsiveness and legal frameworks in the public sector, particularly in developing countries. The topics covered include: the role of the State and the future of public services faced with the problems of transition and development; the institutional implications of changing policy management; the role and scope of public administration in Central and Eastern European countries; recent changes in Asian public service in a context of privatisation; a Latin American view of urban transportation as a socio-economic policy; what form of administration for what State. The annexes include the Resolution adopted by the General Assembly (UN) on Public Administration and Development; Highlights of the General Assembly Resumed Session on Public Administration and Development; and the historical background of the IIAS and the UN.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789051993837
Publisher:	IOS Press
Publication date:	11/28/2003
Series:	International Institute of Administrative Sciences Monographs , #5
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.31(d)
Age Range:	17 Years