Book Reviews
Finn Tarp of University of Copenhagen and UNU-WIDER reviews “Tournament Approaches to Policy Reform: Making Development Assistance More Effective” by Clifford F. Zinnes,. The EconLit Abstract of the reviewed work begins “Presents and assesses a newly-emerging class of foreign aid delivery, called prospective interjurisdictional competition, designed to overcome obstacles related to local ownership and insufficient funding. Discusses the prospective interjurisdictional competition approach; a review of certification experience; a review of tournament experience; review of other relevant experience; and synthesis and analysis. Zinnes is Senior Fellow at the IRIS Center in the Economics Department and faculty affiliate at the Maryland School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland. Index.”