اوانز، پیتر (1380) توسعه یا چپاول: نقش دولت در تحول صنعتی، ترجمه عباس زندباف و عباس مخبر، تهران: طرحنو.
اونیل، پاتریک (1386) مبانی سیاست تطبیقی، ترجمه سعید میرترابی، تهران: قومس.
بدیع،برتران؛ بیرن بوم، پییر (1387)جامعهشناسی دولت، ترجمه احمد نقیبزاده، تهران: قومس.
برنل، پیتر؛ رندال، ویکی (1389) مسائل جهان سوم، ترجمه احمد ساعی و سعید میرترابی، تهران: قومس.
گریفیتس، مارتین (1388) دانشنامه روابط بینالملل و سیاست جهان، ترجمه علیرضا طیب، تهران: نشر نی.
Bemelmans-Videc, M. L., Rist, R.C. and E. Vedung (eds) (1998) Carrots, Sticks and Sermons: Policy Instruments and Their Evaluation (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers).
Dahl, Robert (1957), “The Concept of Power”, Behavioral Science 2(3): 201–215.
Evans, Peter (1995), Embedded Autonomy: States and Industrial Transformation. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Fukuyama, Francis. What is governance?. Governance, v. 26, n. 3, p. 347-368, 2013.
Fukuyama, Francis (2014), Political Order and Political Decacy. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Geddes, Barbara (1994), Politician’s Dilemma: Building State Capacity in Latin America. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Gomide, A.; Pereira, A.K. Machado, R. A.(2018) THE CONCEPT OF STATE CAPACITY AND ITS OPERATIONALIZATION IN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH,1st International Workshops on Public Policy - IPPA 2018At: University of Pittsburgh.
Hanson, Jonathan and Rachel Sigman (2013), “Leviathan’s Latent Dimensions: Measuring State Capacity for Comparative Political Research”, unpublished paper.
Johnson, Noel D.; Koyama, Mark (April 2017). "States and economic growth: Capacity and constraints". Explorations in Economic History. 64: 1–20.
Lindvall, Johannes and Jan Teorell. 2016. “State Capacity as Power”, STANCE Working Paper Series 2016:1. Department of Political Science, Lund University.
Lukes, Steven (1974), Power: A Radical View, Macmillan, London.
Mann, Michael (1984), “The Autonomous Power of the State: Its Origins, Mechanisms and Results”, Arhives européenne de sociologie 25: 185–213.
McAdam, Doug, Sidney Tarrow, and Charles Tilly (2001), Dynamics of Contention, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
Migdal, Joel (1988), Strong Societies and Weak States. Princetone: Princeton University Press.
Nettl, J. P. (1968), “The State as a Conceptual Variable”, World Politics 20(4): 559–592.
Painter, Martin; Pierre, Jon (Eds.) (2005): Challenges to state policy capacity: Global trends and comparative perspectives. Houndmills Basingstoke Hampshire, New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Rauch, James E.; Evans, Peter B. Bureaucratic structure and bureaucratic performance in less developed countries. Journal of public economics, v. 75, n. 1, p.49-71, 2000.
Skocpol, Theda. Bringing the State Back In: Strategies of Analysis in Current Research. In: Evans, Peter; Rueschemeyer, Dietrich; Skocpol, Theda. Bringing the State Back In. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. p. 3-43.
Skocpol, Theda; Finegold, Kenneth. State capacity and economic intervention in the early New Deal. Political science quarterly, v. 97, n. 2, p. 255-278, 1982.
Soifer, Hillel (2012), “Measuring State Capacity in Contemporary Latin America”, Revista de Cienca Política 32(3): 585–598.
Soifer, Hillel (2013), “State Power and the Economic Origins of Democracy”, Studies in Comparative International Development 48(1): 1–22.
Takian A, Raoofi A, Kazempour-Ardebili S. COVID-19 battle during the toughest sanctions against Iran. The Lancet. 2020;395(10229):1035-6. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(20)30668-1.
Tilly, Charles. War making and State making as organized crime. In: Evans, Peter; R Rueschemeyer, Dietrich; Skocpol, Theda. Bringing the State Back In. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. p. 169-191.
Vu, Tuong (2010), “Studying the State Through State Formation”, World Politics 61(1): 148-175.
Woo, J. J. (2020) Policy capacity and Singapore’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Policy and Society, 39:3, 345-362, DOI:
10.1080/14494035.2020.1783789.
Wu, Xun; Ramesh, M.; Howlett, Michael. Policy capacity: A conceptual framework for understanding policy competences and capabilities. Policy and Society, v. 34, n. 3-4, p. 165-171, 2015.
https://databank.worldbank.org/source/human-capital-index.
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/techtank/2020/04/13/combating-covid-19-lessons-from south-korea.
Ariadne Labs. Global Learnings Evidence Brief: Protecting Health Care Workers in South Korea During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Boston: Ariadne Labs;2020. https://covid19 .ariadnelabs.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/05/Ariadne-Labs-Global-Learnings-Evidence-Brief-Protecting-Health-Care-Workers-in-South-Korea.pdf. Accessed May 12, 2020.
https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html.
International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook(October-2019), World Bank, 21 Jan 2020.