Towards a Typology of City Governance Regimes By Crispian Olver Abstract The systemic nature of corruption in local government needs to be understood it terms of the social and economic...
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By Joel Pearson and Thatshisiwe Ndlovu Appointment, promotion and placement of officials in positions within government administrations is the subject of intense daily discourse by those working within the state...
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WORKING PAPER | FEBRUARY 2018Machinery of Government Change in South Africa’s Post-democratic Public Administration South Africa’s public administration machinery underwent extensive organisational remodelling following the country’s 1994 democratic transition. The...
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Previously in this series: Fiscal histories of Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Botswana WORKING PAPER | JULY 2017Fiscal Histories of Sub-Saharan Africa: the Case of South Africa Thatshisiwe Ndlovu, Public Affairs...
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WORKING PAPER | SEPTEMBER 2017Tracking the expansionary state: machinery of government change in South Africa The aim of this paper is to explain the evolving size and shape of South...
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WORKING PAPER | AUGUST 2017Party political funding and the South African state PARI has prepared a submission to the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee on the funding of political parties. Party...
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WORKING PAPER | NOVEMBER 2016State capture at a local level – a case study of Nelson Mandela Bay "This paper is an attempt to reflect on the result of 18...
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WORKING PAPER | AUGUST 2016Fiscal Histories of Sub-Saharan Africa: the Case of Botswana The first series looks at the fiscal history of Botswana from a long-term perspective, identifying its continuities...
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WORKING PAPER | AUGUST 2016The State, Capture and Revolution in Contemporary South Africa " We will see that the struggle against corruption in South Africa is really a struggle about...
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WORKING PAPER | JANUARY 2016State-Building in South Africa after Apartheid: The History of the National Treasury The National Treasury is a pivotal institution in South Africa’s governance landscape. Portrayals of...
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