Journal article
The challenge of assessing governance in Asian states: Hong Kong in the Worldwide Governance Indicators ranking
Abstract
As countries in Asia work towards achieving development, the state of governance emerged as a benchmark for them. Assessing governance is an important exercise because a country’s image is influenced by its position in world rankings which plays a role in decisions by the international community regarding aid and trade. The methodology adopted in preparing the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) rankings underlines the preference for some …
Authors
Huque AS; Jongruck P
Journal
Asian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 276–291
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
May 4, 2018
DOI
10.1080/02185377.2018.1485587
ISSN
0218-5377