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Judith Kelley CV

ITT/Terry Sanford Distinguished Professor of Public Policy
Sanford School of Public Policy
Box 90245, Durham, NC 27708-0245
240A Sanford Bldg, Box 90245, Durham, NC 27708
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Scholarly Works - Book sections


The Competitive Pressures of Rankings: Experimental Evidence of Rankings’ Influence on Domestic Priorities

Book section · February 8, 2024 The use of indicators in global governance has the potential to alter the forms, the exercise, and perhaps even the distributions of power in certain spheres of governance ... Cite

The Power of Ranking: The Ease of Doing Business Indicator and Global Regulatory Behavior

Book section · January 1, 2020 The World Bank has successfully marshaled the Ease of Doing Business (EDB) Index to amass considerable influence over business regulations worldwide. This success is notable given that the Bank has no explicit mandate over regulatory policy and that questi ... Full text Cite

Global Performance Indicators: Themes, Findings, and an Agenda for Future Research

Book section · January 1, 2020 Globalization, accountability, and technology are changing important aspects of global governance. While coercion, enforcement, and material sanctions have often taken pride of place as major movers of interstate relations, scholars and policy agents alike ... Full text Cite

Introduction: The Power of Global Performance Indicators

Book section · January 1, 2020 In recent decades, intergovernmental organizations (IGOs), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), private firms, and even states have begun to regularly package and distribute information on the relative performance of states. From the World Bank’s Ease of ... Full text Cite

When Does It Work?

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