The Role of Good Governance in Economic Development

World Bank, Washington DC
August 1-3, 2007
Co-sponsored by the World Bank, External Affairs

Panels

• Anticorruption: Ambassadors from local diplomatic corps will present their outlook on how nations prioritize the issue of anticorruption. The issue of political will and the latter’s necessity in bringing about change and adoption in good governance tactics will also be addressed.
• Corporate Regulatory Framework: Senior executives will address issues of corporate regulatory framework by looking at the nature (internal vs. external) and the degree of regulation needed in achieving good governance.
• Legal and Public Administration Reform: Senior executives and ambassadors will address the consequences of the degree of legal and public administration reform and the formers effect on economic development.