| Acknowledgements | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-16页 |
| Chapter 1: Introduction | 第16-19页 |
| 1.1 Why Samoa? | 第16-17页 |
| 1.2 Research Objectives | 第17页 |
| 1.3 Significance | 第17-18页 |
| 1.4 Research Structure | 第18-19页 |
| Chapter 2: Literature Review | 第19-26页 |
| 2.1 Voice and Accountability and Economic Development | 第19-20页 |
| 2.2 Political Stability and Economic Development | 第20-21页 |
| 2.3 Government Effectiveness and Economic Development | 第21-22页 |
| 2.4 Rule of Law and Economic Development | 第22-23页 |
| 2.5 Control of Corruption and Economic Development | 第23-24页 |
| 2.6 Summary | 第24-26页 |
| Chapter 3: Worldwide Governance Indicators in Samoa | 第26-35页 |
| 3.1 Governance | 第26页 |
| 3.2 Government Governance | 第26-31页 |
| 3.2.1 Good Government Governance | 第27页 |
| 3.2.2 Features of Good Government Governance | 第27-31页 |
| 3.3 Worldwide Governance Indicators | 第31-34页 |
| 3.4 Summary | 第34-35页 |
| Chapter 4: Economic Development in Samoa | 第35-41页 |
| 4.1 Gross Domestic Product | 第35-37页 |
| 4.2 Prices of Goods and Services | 第37页 |
| 4.3 Trade Balance | 第37-38页 |
| 4.4 Foreign Direct Investment | 第38-39页 |
| 4.5 Summary | 第39-41页 |
| Chapter 5: Empirical Design of Government Governance and Economic Development | 第41-46页 |
| 5.1 Research Strategy | 第41页 |
| 5.2 Variable Design | 第41-43页 |
| 5.3 Hypotheses | 第43页 |
| 5.4 Model Design | 第43-45页 |
| 5.5 Summary | 第45-46页 |
| Chapter 6: Data Analysis and Results of Government Governance and EconomicDevelopment in Samoa | 第46-55页 |
| 6.1 Descriptive Statistics | 第46-47页 |
| 6.2 Normality Test | 第47页 |
| 6.3 Multi Collinearity Test | 第47-48页 |
| 6.4 Correlation Test | 第48-52页 |
| 6.5 Multiple Linear Regression | 第52-53页 |
| 6.6 Summary | 第53-55页 |
| Chapter 7: Conclusion | 第55-59页 |
| 7.1 Summary | 第55-56页 |
| 7.2 Policy Implications | 第56-57页 |
| 7.3 Recommendation | 第57-59页 |
| References | 第59-63页 |
| Appendix 1 List of Abbreviations | 第63-64页 |
| List of Academic Activities and Achievements during the Degree | 第64-65页 |
