Making international institutions work : the politics of performance /
"International institutions are essential for tackling urgent challenges facing the world, yet we know little about when they succeed, when they fail, and why. This book develops and systematically tests a new theory of institutional performance, offering fresh insights to students of internati...
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2023. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"International institutions are essential for tackling urgent challenges facing the world, yet we know little about when they succeed, when they fail, and why. This book develops and systematically tests a new theory of institutional performance, offering fresh insights to students of international cooperation and practical lessons for policymakers"-- |
Carrier Form: | xiv, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-369) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781009216289 1009216287 9781009216241 1009216244 |
Index Number: | JZ4839 |
CLC: | D813 |
Call Number: | D813/L196 |
Contents: | International Institutions and the Performance Puzzle -- A Theory of Institutional Performance -- Learning from Assessment: Quantitative Tests on 54 Institutions -- Performing for Scraps: Comparing the FAO, the WFP, and IFAD -- The Performance of Life: Comparing the WHO, UNAIDS, Gavi, and GFATM -- Effective but Unaccountable? Autonomy and the Politics of Reform -- The Politics of Performance: Contributions and Implications. |