Governance is measured through definite composite indicators, not mere rhetoric, and Filipinos need to elect candidates who actively pursue reforms and build strong institutions to enable the country to recover and eventually thrive in a post-pandemic world, according to a think tank.
He cited the Philippines’s dismal performance—53rd out of 53 countries ranked—in Bloomberg’s Covid-19 Resilience Ranking for September 2021. “The WGI should guide the candidates vying for the presidency in developing a campaign platform that identifies collective action mechanisms that promote improvements in its composite indicators,” he pointed out.
Magno said the Philippines is also in the lower rung of Asean in terms of government effectiveness, which refers to expediting government transactions. Finally, in the control of corruption, which captures perceptions of the extent to which public power is exercised for private gain, including petty and grand forms of corruption as well as capture of the state by elites and private interests, the Philippines is at the bottom half of 10 Asian countries.
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