"Their arms may yet be twisted, but they simply do not want to pony up based on vague promises of governance reform," said Eswar S. Prasad, a professor of economics at Cornell University who has discussed the matter in recent days with Chinese and Indian officials.
Further, the paper describes how private developers (foreign and domestic) take advantage of vague and indistinct city governance regarding privatization of land, while the property rights of the original users of the land are insufficiently protected.
Human rights have become such a vague concept when the governance of Cuba, Belarus and China can be said to conform to human rights standards.
He also needs to translate his vague philosophy of "hope" and "change" into governance.
In return, she and her representatives, who retain a vague obligation to insure Sark's "good governance," largely stay out of its affairs.
Projects are discussed at the local cooperation platforms reuniting the network of governance on migration issues in rather vague terms.
We suggest that when contemplating the use of vague mandates in terms of partnership composition and governance arrangements to speed up implementation, policy-makers need to take into account the likely variation between partnerships that will arise.
The intention of this paper is not so much to clarify these sometimes vague meanings but to highlight some characteristics of environmental governance connected with the restructuring of the spatial dimensions of politics.
During the election campaign, he was studiously vague about what exactly he would do, largely restricting himself to bromides about improving governance, helping the poor, and sweeping away red tape, of which India still has more than plenty.
Nazarbayev retained Tony Blair on a vague "advisory" contract which has seen little in the way of visible results in governance but was reportedly worth several million pounds to the former British prime minister's foundation.
