Leadership for Growth, Development, and Poverty Reduction : An African Viewpoint and Experience

The point of this paper is to emphasize the importance and role of leadership for African growth, development, and poverty reduction. It is also an attempt to project a more objective assessment of leadership issues during the first three to four d...

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Main Author:	Mkapa, Benjamin William
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ABUSE ABUSE OF POWER ACCOUNTABILITY ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ARMED FORCES ASSASSINATION AUTHORITARIAN RULE AUTHORITY BAD GOVERNANCE BAD LEADERSHIP BATTLE BOUNDARIES BUREAUCRACY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CADRES CENTRALIZATION CITIZEN CITIZENS CIVIL RIGHTS CIVIL SERVANTS CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL WAR CLIMATE CHANGE COLONIAL COUNTRIES COLONIALISM COLONIES COMMUNISM COMMUNIST COMMUNIST PARTY COMMUNISTS CONFIDENCE CONFLICT CONFLICTS CONSTITUENCIES CONSTITUENCY CONSTITUTION CONTAINMENT CONTAINMENT POLICY CORRUPT CORRUPTION COUNCILS COUPS D'ETAT CRISES DECOLONIZATION DEMOCRACY DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS DEMOCRATIC STATE DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM DEMOCRATIC VALUES DEPENDENT TERRITORIES DETERRENCE DICTATORSHIP DISENGAGEMENT ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC AID ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC REFORMS ELECTIONS EMBASSY ETHIC ETHICAL BEHAVIOR EXECUTIVE POWER EXPLOITATION FAMINE FIGHTING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FLAG FOOD SECURITY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FORMAL EDUCATION GLOBAL TRADE GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATORS HEAD OF STATE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RIGHTS IMF IMPERIALISM INTEGRITY INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT JUDICIARY JUSTICE KINGDOMS KINGS LAWYERS LEADERSHIP LEADERSHIP QUALITIES LEADERSHIP TRAINING LEGAL SYSTEMS LEGISLATIVE BODIES LEGITIMACY LIBERATION LOOTING MALNUTRITION MEETINGS MEMBER STATES MINISTERS MINORITY RULE MONARCHY MORAL VALUES MULTILATERAL INSTITUTIONS NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONALIZATION NATIONALS NATIONS NEGOTIATIONS PARLIAMENT PATRONAGE PEACE PER CAPITA INCOME POLITICAL AUTHORITY POLITICAL INFLUENCE POLITICAL INSTABILITY POLITICAL INTERESTS POLITICAL LEADERS POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL POWER POLITICAL STABILITY POLITICAL STRUCTURES POLITICAL SUPPORT POLITICAL SYSTEM POLITICIAN POOR POOR GOVERNANCE POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION EFFORTS PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIME MINISTER PRIVATE GAIN PRIVATE PROPERTY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC AFFAIRS RECONSTRUCTION REGIONAL INTEGRATION REPRESENTATIVES REPRESSION REVOLUTION ROAD ROYALTY RULE OF LAW RURAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL TRANSFORMATION SANCTION SAVINGS SECONDARY SCHOOLS SERVICE DELIVERY SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PROBLEMS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL STRUCTURE SOCIALISM SOVEREIGNTY STATE AUTHORITY STATE COLLAPSE STRATEGIC VALUE TACTICS TELEPHONES THEMATIC PAPERS THIEVES TRANSPARENCY TRUST TERRITORIES UNDERDEVELOPMENT UNIVERSITIES WARS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/103131468008465788/Leadership-for-growth-development-and-poverty-reduction-an-African-viewpoint-and-experience http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28015