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Governance and Public Policy QUESTION #10539
Question 1
The World Bank governance indicator called "Government Effectiveness" specifically measures:
  • Degree of judicial independence from political interference
  • Quality of public services, policy implementation, and civil service professionalism✔️
  • Level of citizen participation in government decisions
  • Degree of fiscal and administrative decentralization
Correct Answer Explanation
The World Bank's Government Effectiveness indicator captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service, policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government's commitment to such policies. It is one of six Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGIs) alongside Voice & Accountability, Political Stability, Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law, and Control of Corruption.