Vol. 2 No. 003 (2021): Issue 003

غلاف العدد 3 من دورية حِكامة

Issue 3 of Hikama (2021) includes the following studies and articles: “Water Resource Management Policies in Tunisia: From Supply Management to Territorial Equity” (Abdelkarim Daoud); “The Moroccan State between Centralization and Regionalism” (Mohamed Ahmed Bennis); “Public-Private Partnerships in the GCC: Reality and Challenges” (Tamer Qarmout, Huzaifa Al Ezzo, Hussein Handule, Saleh Al Ghazal, Yasmin Bashir); “The” (Munqeth Othman Agha); “Designing Health Policy to Fight the Coronavirus in Egypt and Turkey” (Ahmed Mohsen); “Institutional Challenges of Economic Reforms: Tunisia during Democratic Transition” (Nizar Jouini, Taoufik Rajhi); “An Agenda for the Study of Public Administration in Developing Countries” (Anthony Michael Bertelli, Mai Hassan, Dan Honig, Daniel Rogger, Martin Jefferson Williams); “Research-Practice Nexus in Qatar's Humanitarian Eco-system” (Abdulfatah Mohamed); “The Oxford Handbook of the Quality of Government” (Editorial Board); “Corruption Perceptions Index 2020” (Editorial Board).

Published: 2021-09-01

Studies

  • Water Resource Management Policies in Tunisia: From Supply Management to Territorial Equity

    Author: Abdelkarim Daoud (Author)
    9-35

    Water resources in Tunisia are scarce and unevenly distributed between regions. As well, rainfall varies year-to-year. This study deals with the development of water resource management policies...

  • The Moroccan State between Centralization and Regionalism

    Author: Mohamed Ahmed Bennis (Author)
    36-60

    This study interrogates the role played by advanced regionalism in reinforcing the centralization of the Moroccan state and reproducing its great reform dilemma: its desire to modernize (to some...

  • Public-Private Partnerships in the GCC: Reality and Challenges

    Author: Tamer Qarmout, Huzaifa Al Ezzo, Hussein Handule, Saleh Al Ghazal, Yasmin Bashir (Author)
    61-91

    This article discusses the experience of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. It also explores the relevant individual characteristics of each...

  • The

    Author: Munqeth Othman Agha (Author)
    92-123

    This study considers the changes that may affect the structure of the state in Syria during the post-conflict phase by assessing interactions between state and non-state actors in the lead-up to...

  • Designing Health Policy to Fight the Coronavirus in Egypt and Turkey

    Author: Ahmed Mohsen (Author)
    124-144

    This paper seeks to answer the following question: Why have the bureaucracies and executive arms of two highly centralized presidential regimes – Egypt and Turkey – produced such different...

Policy Papers

  • Institutional Challenges of Economic Reforms: Tunisia during Democratic Transition

    Author: Nizar Jouini, Taoufik Rajhi (Author)
    147-164

    This paper focuses on the challenges of economic reform in post-revolution Tunisia. It underlines the importance of a mixed approach between political economy (positive) and normative economic...

Translated Study

  • An Agenda for the Study of Public Administration in Developing Countries

    Author: Anthony Michael Bertelli, Mai Hassan, Dan Honig, Daniel Rogger, Martin Jefferson Williams (Author)
    177-198

    Developing nations demand a different scholarly approach in the field of public administration. We advance an agenda for research that stands on four pillars. First, in the absence of easily...

Book Presentations

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Quality of Government

    Author: Editorial Board (Author)
    201-205

    Recent research demonstrates that the quality of public institutions is crucial for a number of important environmental, social, economic, and political outcomes, and thereby human well-being...

  • Corruption Perceptions Index 2020

    Author: Editorial Board (Author)
    206-213

    In late January 2021, Transparency International released its report on the results of the 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index. Unsurprisingly, this year carried particular significance, as it...

Reports

  • Research-Practice Nexus in Qatar's Humanitarian Eco-system

    Author: Abdulfatah Mohamed (Author)
    165-173

    On 25 May 2021, the Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies, in cooperation with the Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities, organized a specialized conference via Zoom to discuss...