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Charles Kenny

Results Not Receipts

Counting the Right Things in Aid and Corruption

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In the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan, the U.S. Agency for International Development supported the Afghan Ministry of Public Health to deliver basic healthcare to 90 percent of the population, at a cost of $4.50 a head. The program played a vital role in improving the country's health; the number of children dying before the age of five dropped by 100,000 a year. But accounting standards at the Ministry of Public Health concerned the United States Special Investigator General for Afghanistan. There was no evidence of malfeasance, nor argument about the success of the program. For all that the results were fantastic, receipts were no… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-933286-99-0
  • EAN: 9781933286990
  • Produktnummer: 22655229
  • Verlag: Brookings Institution Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 120 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 6'218 KB

Über den Autor


Charles Kenny is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development. He has researched and written on topics including economic growth, measuring and reducing corruption in infrastructure, the effectiveness of procurement rules, and the impact of transparency on contracting outcomes. He is the author of the book Getting Better: Why Global Development is Succeeding, and How We Can Improve the World Even More. He was previously at the World Bank, where his assignments included coordinating work on governance and anticorruption in infrastructure and natural resources, and managing a number of investment and technical assistance projects.

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