Essays about: "Fredrik Bruhn"

Found 1 essay containing the words Fredrik Bruhn.

  1. 1. Aid, Democracy, and the Magic Wand of Accountability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fredrik Bruhn; [2012]
    Keywords : accountability; democracy assistance; aid effectiveness; democratisation; aid; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Two trends can be identified within the current development assistance discourse: the pursuit of aid effectiveness, and the support for democratic development, both of which emphasize the importance of accountability. By adopting a critical approach to the ‘buzzword’ accountability, this study explores how a number of bilateral donors conceptualize and understand the notion of accountability in the two contexts of the aid effectiveness paradigm and democracy assistance. READ MORE