Your assigned readings to date discuss various aspects of quality of governance. Identify the key functions performed by sovereign states. Given the nature of the functions performed, answer the following questions: What factors determine good governance? Be specific. How does performance of functions differ by type of governmental structure? Lastly, what adverse consequences may result from deficiencies in the delivery of the identified functions? Explain.

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