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Indonesian President Joko Widodo has set a target of improving the country’s ranking in The World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) index from 72nd to 40th by 2019. One barrier to meeting this challenge is Indonesia’s ranking in the Starting a Business Indicator, where it is 144th among 190 countries. According to the EODB Report, it takes 23 days and 11 procedures to register a business in Indonesia. To address this problem, the central government has implemented changes requiring...
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Com cerca de 2500 casos no mundo, o Orçamento Participativo (OP) é um exemplo emblemático da proliferação em escala global das políticas de governança participativa. A literatura sobre o assunto avançou nas dinâmicas internas das experiências de OP. Todavia, ainda se conhece pouco sobre sua dimensão transnacional e as dinâmicas de circulação deste dispositivo de governança participativa. Este artigo se vale do estudo das relações internacionais e das análise de políticas públicas para...
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This study aims to understand how the idea of an eGovernment one-stop-shop (OSS) has been translated into a new setting. Since the beginning of 2000, this idea has been implemented in a variety of ways by Indonesian local governments. Using an interpretive case study in the city of Yogyakarta, the study revealed that the specificity of each setting influences the translation process of the idea of OSS during its institutionalization. It also identified a set of editing rules used during the...
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This paper examines the Single Window concept and its developments in practice over the last 10 years and provides an analysis of its development over time. An overview of the emerging information technology that would impact its future development is also presented. The paper also examines regional trends in Single Window implementation, based on a survey of tenders documents issued by various countries in the recent years. Finally, it offers an outlook on its future development and provides a number of recommendations.
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Even before the impact of a global economic crisis kicks in, there is renewed thinking in Mozambique about a wider role for the state in social protection. Proponents are still struggling to convince others of the economic and social value of a broader investment in social protection. This is against the backdrop of institutional resistance borne of Mozambique’s political and economic history. The government attitude to social protection has been influenced by colonial experience of an...
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Mozambique has considerable quantity of natural resources, of which the major part is yet to be explored. The Government of Mozambique is determined to extract and export its natural resource potential as soon as possible, supposing that this will positively contribute to economic growth and poverty reduction. However, any resources rich countries are among the poorest nations in the world, in spite of decennia-long exploration of their natural wealth. This so colled 'paradox of plenty' or...