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Welcome to African Views Research Repository for country development progress indicators and information. Here, the general public can have access to letters, journal articles, conference papers, thesis, dissertations book chapters and other country development-progress materials from our contributors. This information materials are collated by indicators to help everyone understand the state of affairs on the issue in a measurable way.

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Category: Governance Information
Number of Subcategories: 9

Governance Information		Files: 0
A list of categories of Indicators reflecting country's action, fact, or manner of governing

Subcategories:

Government Effectiveness

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Government Effectiveness

Description of Indicator: Quality of government authority and management of public affairs.
Source: World Bank Institute
Url: http://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/index.asp
Method of calculation and conversion: Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)

Control of Corruption		Files: 0
Description of Indicator: Scores the performance of the executive branch of government on their effort to curtail corruption in private and public affairs. Source: World Bank Institute Url: http://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/index.asp Method of calculation and conversion: Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)

Regulatory Quality		Files: 0
Description of Indicator: Measures Judicial branch of government's credibility based on its ability and capacity to manage public affairs. Source: World Bank Institute Url: http://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/index.asp Method of calculation and conversion: Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)

Rule of Law		Files: 0
Description of Indicator: Measures the Legislative branch of government in overall governance policies. Source: World Bank Institute Url: http://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/index.asp Method of calculation and conversion: Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)

Political Stability and Absence of Violence		Files: 3
Description of Indicator: Quality of government stability in routined management of public affairs and elections to public offices. Source: World Bank Institute Url: http://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/index.asp Method of calculation and conversion: Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)

Voice and Accountability		Files: 0
Description of Indicator: Measures the quality of citizens' access to government and quantity of voters' participation. Source: World Bank Institute Url: http://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/index.asp Method of calculation and conversion: Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)

Fiscal Freedom

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Description of Indicator: A measure of the burden of government from the revenue side.
Source: The Heritage Foundation
Url: http://www.heritage.org/index/
Method of calculation and conversion: Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)

Military expenditures (USD)		Files: 0
Description of Indicator: This entry gives current military expenditures as an estimated percent of gross domestic product (GDP). Source: CIA Fact Book Url: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/docs/profileguide.html Method of calculation and conversion: % of spending in GDP (annualized) - compared to world total.

Gov't Size		Files: 0
Description of Indicator: This component considers the level of government expenditures as a percentage of GDP Source: The Heritage Foundation Url: http://www.heritage.org/index/ Method of calculation and conversion: Direct conversion from Score to % (score/100)