Governance weaker than public service delivery: The 2017 PAPI shows (original) (raw)

2018, Vietnam Law and Legal Forum

This article presents a snapshot of key findings from the 2017 Vietnam Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) research project.[1] The 2017 PAPI Report provides data and analysis about the country’s performance in governance and public administration, as drawn from citizens’ direct interactions and experiences with local governments at different levels in 2017. It captures experiences and perceptions related to the performance of local governments in governance and public administration based on a survey of 14,097 citizens with different demographic characteristics, randomly selected from all 63 provinces and centrally run cities. By Dang Hoang Giang, Edmund J. Malesky, Paul J. Schuler and Do Thanh Huyen[2] === [1] PAPI is joint empirical policy research by CECODES, the Center for Research and Training of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF-CRT), and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). For more information about PAPI, visit www.papi.org.vn. [2] Dr Dang Hoang Giang, Deputy Director in charge of the Center for Community Support and Development Studies (CECODES); Dr Edmund J. Malesky, Professor of Political Economy from Duke University (UNDP international consultant on governance measurement); Dr Paul Schuler, Assistant Professor from the University of Arizona (UNDP international consultant on research quality control); and Ms. Do Thanh Huyen, Governance Policy Analyst and PAPI Program Manager from UNDP Vietnam.

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