Template-type: ReDif-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Cingolani L Author-Name: Thomsson K.M. Author-Name: Crombrugghe D.P.I. de Author-workplace-name: UNU-MERIT Title: Minding Weber more than ever? The impacts of state capacity and bureaucratic autonomy on development goals Abstract: This working paper is part of the research programme on Institutions, Governance and Longterm Economic Growth, a partnership between the French Development Agency AFD and the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance Maastricht University UNUMerit. The research builds on the Institutional Profiles Database IPD, jointly developed by AFD and the French Ministry of the Economy since 2001. Keywords: Bureaucracy, Administrative Processes in Public Organizations, Corruption, Welfare and Poverty, Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs, Institutions and Growth, Economywide Country Studies Classification-JEL: I38, D73, O43, O50 Series: UNU-MERIT Working Papers Creation-Date: 2013 Number: 2013-052 File-URL: https://unu-merit.nl/publications/wppdf/2013/wp2013-052.pdf File-Format: application/pdf File-Size: 779436 Handle: RePEc:unm:unumer:2013052