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What aspect of governance does the text emphasize the need to look at in quantitative terms?
What aspect of governance does the text emphasize the need to look at in quantitative terms?
- Transparency and accountability
- Political stability and absence of violence
- Efficiency and effectiveness of public institutions (correct)
- Rule of law and control of corruption
What is the definition of 'government' according to the text?
What is the definition of 'government' according to the text?
- The organization through which a political unit exercises authority and performs functions. (correct)
- The body invested with the power to manage a political unit or organization.
- The exercise of political power to manage a nation's affairs.
- The act or process of governing and overseeing the control.
What is the nexus that the text discusses in relation to governance and development?
What is the nexus that the text discusses in relation to governance and development?
- The interplay between government effectiveness and social development
- The connection between public service delivery and poverty reduction (correct)
- The relationship between political stability and economic growth
- The correlation between rule of law and human development
What do indicators of governance primarily help in assessing?
What do indicators of governance primarily help in assessing?
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What does the text define as the organization, machinery, or agency through which a political unit exercises authority and performs functions?
What does the text define as the organization, machinery, or agency through which a political unit exercises authority and performs functions?
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