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Explore the essential role of public institutions in shaping social, economic, and political outcomes. The Oxford Handbook of the Quality of Government provides a deep look into how the effectiveness of government services impacts human well-being. This text examines the core elements of the Quality of Government (QoG) approach, including how impartiality in public power and professionalism in service delivery affect society. This handbook serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the mechanics of modern governance. It covers vital topics such as corruption prevention and the importance of meritocracy over patronage or nepotism. By presenting a state-of-the-art overview of this expanding research field, the book helps readers grasp the connection between institutional integrity and global stability. Whether you are a researcher, student, or professional, this volume offers a clear look at the current landscape and points toward future directions in political economy and public administration.

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Provides a state-of-the-art overview of the rapidly expanding Quality of Government research field.

Examines the impact of institutional quality on environmental, social, economic, and political outcomes.

Analyzes the role of impartiality and professionalism in the exercise of public power and service delivery.

Discusses effective measures against corruption to improve institutional integrity.

Explores the importance of meritocracy as an alternative to patronage and nepotism in government.

Identifies viable avenues for future research within the study of public institutions.

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Release Date
20 July 2021
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