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Donors, technical assistance and public administration in Kosovo /
The reconstruction of Kosovo after 1999 was one of the largest and most ambitious international interventions in a post-conflict country. The United Nations, other major multinational organisations and many large bilateral aid donors all played a role in restoring stability and establishing governan...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Humanitarianism.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Kosovo as a case study of development assistance; The benchmark; Public finance and the civil service; The theory and practice of development; Theories of development; Development and post-conflict reconstruction; Critiques and alternatives to development; Good enough governance; Development in practice; Aid effectiveness and national interest; The development agenda in Kosovo; Kosovo's institution-building outcomes; Outline of the book; Notes.
- 1 The settingHow Kosovo became an aid project; Defining the 'liberal peace'; Putting development into UNSCR 1244; The 'blank slate', the 'lost decade' and the 'window of opportunity'; The question of 'ownership'; Kosovo in June 1999; Serb exodus; Albanian political factions; The challenge of civil administration; Political developments since 1999; The first six months (July-December 1999); The Joint Interim Administrative Structure (January 2000 to March 2002); Provisional Institutions for Self Government (February 2002 to February 2008); The crisis of March 2004.
- Supervised independence (February 2008 to September 2012)Notes; 2 The actors; The United Nations; The UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK); UN performance; The UN Office of Civil Affairs (Pillar II); Pillar II performance; Relations between the UN and other international actors; The European Union; The Europeanisation objective of EU assistance; Europeanisation in Kosovo; The EU in UNMIK (Pillar IV); EU development assistance: EAR and ECLO; EAR performance; The United States; National interest and US assistance; USAID and PFM; USAID performance; US relations with other actors.
- UK Department for International Development (DFID)DFID performance; International financial institutions: The World Bank and the IMF; World Bank assistance; The IMF's role; The Kosovars; International attitudes to Kosovars; Kosovar attitudes to the international Mission; The other Kosovars
- Kosovo Serbs; A difficult partnership; Notes; 3 Public finance management; Donors, public finance and 'liberal peace'; PFM development in Kosovo; Revenue agencies; The Customs Service; Tax administration; Challenges in revenue collection; Kosovarisation of revenue agencies.
- Europeanisation of the tax systemRevenue issues after independence; Budget, treasury and payments; Central Fiscal Authority; Banking and payments; Budget planning and expenditure policy; Transfer of financial management functions to the PISG; Fiscal policy under the PISG; Public procurement; Financial Administrative Instruction No 2 1999; The 2004 PISG Procurement Law; 2007 amendments to the law on public procurement; The 2010 Republic of Kosovo Procurement Law; The 2011 Procurement Law; The 2014 amendments to the law; Accounting, audit and financial control.