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"The Main Institution in the Country is Corruption": Creating Transparency in Angola
Stanford Institute for International Studies
This 19-page U.S. case study describes how the Angolan government, from a starting point of massive corruption, was induced to take some initial steps towards accountability
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2005-02-23
Whither Corruption? A Quantitative Survey of the Literature on Corruption and Growth
IZA
This 33-page discussion paper evaluates the evidence addressing whether corruption greases or sands the wheels of economic growth
CorruptionPosted: 2010-12-03
Which Countries Jump the FY2010 Corruption Hurdle?
CGD
This 8-page note offers a preliminary analysis of country scores on the FY10 control of corruption indicator to qualify for MCC funding
International Development, CorruptionPosted: 2009-09-21
What Makes for Effective Anti-Corruption Systems?
SAIIA
This 12-page South African occasional paper examines the conditions necessary for the creation of an effective anti-corruption system, with particular reference to new democracies
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2008-10-01
What is Holding Italy Back?
CEPS
This 5-page commentary attributes italy's poor growth to the country’s abysmal record on such governance factors as corruption and the rule of law
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2011-11-15
US Embassy Report on Corruption in Iraq
US Embassy in Iraq
An 82-page report on the extent of corruption in Iraqi governmental organs
CorruptionPosted: 2007-09-24
Trust and Bribery: The Role of the Quid Pro Quo and the Link with Crime
Institute for the Study of Labor
A 37-page discussion paper investigating the corruptive aspect of "trust networks" in which the quid pro quo is used as a substitute for a bribe
Corruption, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2004-06-17
The Private Sector’s Role in Reforming Public Procurement: The Case of Colombia
CIPE
This 10-page article describes how the private sector contributed to the fight against corruption in Colombia
CorruptionPosted: 2009-04-26
The Perils of Peace
Inside Story
An Australian article on the challenges facing Aceh's new government
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2009-07-08
The Failure of Australian Anti-Corruption Measures
Democratic Audit of Australia
A 10-page discussion paper reviewing Australia's commitment to combating the bribery of foreign officials
CorruptionPosted: 2006-05-29
The Dark Figure of Corruption
Hoover Institution
A US article on the effects of corruption on developing economies
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2009-07-24
Tax Rates and Corruption: Labour Market Effects
Institute of Economics - Budapest
A 40-page Hungarian working paper investigating how tax rates, corruption and institutional aspects of the labour market influence the workings of the labour market
CorruptionPosted: 2006-08-23
Sudan’s Rigged Elections
Crisis Group
This 15-page briefing examines how the National Congress Party (NCP) in Sudan has manipulated the 2008 census, drafted the election laws in its favour, gerrymandered electoral districts, co-opted traditional leaders and bought tribal loyalties
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2010-03-30
State Capture and Widespread Corruption in Serbia
CEPS
A 37-page working paper examining the nature and scale of state capture in Serbia
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2007-03-22
Small Bribes Buy Big Problems
CIPE
A 9-page US paper addressing the issue of "facilitating payments"
CorruptionPosted: 2007-09-22
Silent and Lethal: How Quiet Corruption Undermines Africa’s Development
World Bank
This 48-page essay sheds light on “quiet corruption” in Africa —when public servants fail to deliver services or inputs that have been paid for by the government
International Development, CorruptionPosted: 2010-03-26
Shadow Economies and Corruption All Over the World: What Do We Really Know?
CESifo
A 70-page working paper estimating the size and development of shadow economies for 145 countries and the relationship beteen shadow economies and corruption
CorruptionPosted: 2006-11-22
Russian Regional Report Vol. 8 No. 26
Center for Security Studies
Bi-weekly report on security, politics, crime and curruption in the region
Defence, Terrorism & Security, CorruptionPosted: 2004-01-13
Resource Rents, Democracy and Corruption: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
CESifo
This 18-page working paper examines the effect of the interaction between resource rents and democracy on corruption for a panel of 29 Sub-Saharan countries during the period from 1985 to 2007
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2011-09-29
Repression and Regression in Turkmenistan: A New International Strategy
International Crisis Group
This 45-page report points to serious misgovernment in Turkmenistan, the risk of instability and a humanitarian crisis, while urging the international community to work more actively for change
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2004-11-07
Report of the Cole Inquiry Into the UN Oil-for-Food Programme
Attorney-General's Department - Australia
The 5-volume report into the activities of certain Australian companies involved in the Oil-for-Food programme
CorruptionPosted: 2006-12-23
Reforming Pakistan’s Electoral System
Crisis Group
This 39-page report examines Pakiistan's electoral system with its troubled history of widespread rigging and fraud, facilitated by the civil-military bureaucracy, and identifies measures to make electoral institutions independent, impartial and effective
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2011-03-30
Preventing Corruption in Humanitarian Assistance
TI et al.
A 42-page report of research conducted on the problem of corruption in humanitarian assistance
Corruption, Public Safety & Disaster MitigationPosted: 2008-08-15
Practical Approaches to Anti-Corruption Reform in Russia
Center for International Private Enterprise
A 4-page interview discussing the current state of corruption in Russia and strategies undertaken to combat corruption
CorruptionPosted: 2005-07-11
Much Ado about Nothing?
DIIS
A 13-page Danish working paper on the European Union's fight against corruption in developing countries under Articles 9(3) and 97 of the Cotonou Agreement
European Union, CorruptionPosted: 2010-11-22
Mubarak (1990-2011): The State of Corruption
Arab Reform Initiative
A 19-page US paper examining corruption in Egypt under Mubarak
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2012-03-30
Money in Politics: A Study of Party Financing Practices in 22 Countries
National Democratic Institute for International Affairs
A 151-page study analysing the current practice of political party financing in 22 countries with emerging democracies
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2005-11-21
Make Poverty History: Tackle Corruption
Centre for Independent Studies
A 12-page Australian analysis of the results of the 2005 Corruption Perception Index, highlighting the negative effects of corruption on social stability and economic growth
CorruptionPosted: 2006-01-25
Kosovo's New Map of Power: Governance and Crime in the Wake of Independence,
Clingendael
A 62-page Dutch research essay examines how post-independence Kosovo is governed
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2011-05-13
Keeping Illegal Fish and Timber off the Market
Chatham House
This 12-page UK paper looks at the EU's regulation in illegal fishing and logging
Climate Change & Environment, CorruptionPosted: 2009-10-27
Judiciaries in Corrupt Societies
CESifo
This 45-page working paper examines how judicial dependence influences corruption at different levels of government
CorruptionPosted: 2007-07-30
Iraq’s Quest for Democracy amid Massive Corruption
CEIP
A US commentary on the extent of political corruption in Iraq
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2010-03-04
Integrity Report of the World Bank Group
World Bank
This report provides details of the World Bank's activities in fighting corruption and fraud
CorruptionPosted: 2007-02-12
Indonesia: Tackling Radicalism in Poso
Crisis Group
This 12-page briefing examines deradicalisation efforts in Poso
Defence, Terrorism & Security, CorruptionPosted: 2008-01-24
Improving Development Outcomes: Annual Integrity Report
World Bank
An 80-page report on anti-corruption activities undertaken by the World Bank
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2008-01-02
Household View on the Causes of Corruption in Turkey and Suggested Preventive Measures
TESEV
A short English summary of the results of a Turkish language survey into public perceptions and attitudes towards corruption
CorruptionPosted: 2005-02-24
Haiti: The Sour Grapes of Corruption
FRIDE
This 12-page Spanish article illustrates that for Haiti, the starting point for the long journey towards progress is none other than the fight against corruption
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2009-04-14
Haiti: The Sour Grapes of Corruption
FRIDE
This 12-page Spanish paper analyses the phenomenon of corruption, showing how this practice affects Haitian society as a whole and causes complete lethargy in the application of the rule of law
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2009-03-27
Greasing the Wheels of Entrepreneurship? Impact of Regulations and Corruption on Firm Entry
CESifo
This 35-page paper investigates whether the impact of regulations on entrepreneurship depends on corruption
Corruption, Economic PolicyPosted: 2007-08-02
Governance Matters 2009: Learning From Over a Decade of the Worldwide Governance Indicators
Brookings
A US article summarizing lessons drawn from the World Governance Indicators
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2009-07-06
Good Governance and Development: A Time for Action
World Bank
This speech by the World Bank's president outlines how the bank proposes to fight corruption in developing countries
CorruptionPosted: 2006-04-17
Global Corruption Report: Climate Change
Transparency International
This report explores the corruption risks related to tackling climate change
Climate Change & Environment, CorruptionPosted: 2011-05-17
Global Corruption Report 2009
Transparency International
This 496-page report documents in unique detail the many corruption risks for businesses, ranging from small entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa to multinationals from Europe and North America. It also discusses the most promising tools to tackle corruption in business, identifi es pressing areas for reform and outlines how companies, governments, investors, consumers and other stakeholders can contribute to raising corporate integrity and meeting the challenges that corruption poses to sustainable economic growth and development
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2009-10-19
Global Corruption Report 2005
Transparency International
A 7-page press release containing highlights of the Global Corruption Report 2005, featuring corruption in the construction sector
CorruptionPosted: 2005-03-22
Getting Past the Blame Game on Afghan Corruption
University of Liverpool
An op-ed on dealing with Afghan corruption
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2010-06-16
Geographical Spread of Corruption: Policies, Institutions and Cross Country Interaction: Part I
Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
This 35-page Norwegian paper reviews major policy issues concerning corruption and some theories used in research on corruption
CorruptionPosted: 2006-03-05
Gandhi's Revenge
AEI
A US commentary on India's political system and the corruption underpinning it
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2011-08-24
Foreign Assistance: U.S. Anticorruption Programs in Sub-Saharan Africa Will Require Time and Commitment
U.S. General Accounting Office
A 74-page U.S. study into corruption in sub-Saharan Africa, its causes, U.S. anti-corruption assistance and lessons learned
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2004-05-18
Family Problems
"Inside Story"
An Australian article examining politics and corruption in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2011-01-20
Ethics and Corporate Governance in the Fight against Corruption
CIPE
An 8-page article outlining action that business can take in the battle against corruption
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2008-10-14
Electoral Accountability and Corruption in Local Governments: Evidence from Audit Reports
IZA
This 48-page discussion paper investigates the role that political accountability plays in constraining corruption among elected officials
CorruptionPosted: 2007-06-23
Dispelling Corruption Myths: What Works and What Doesn't
Center for International Private Enterprise
An 8-page U.S. article highlighting the damage caused by corruption in developing countries, and offering proposals to improve the effectiveness of anti-corruption efforts in these countries
CorruptionPosted: 2005-06-15
Debunking Myths on Worldwide Governance and Corruption
World Bank
A 64-page Powerpoint presentation of a lecture explaining the importance of measuring corruption in the development agenda, and the economic costs associated with it
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2005-05-03
Curbing Asian Corruption: An Impossible Dream?
"Current History"
This 4-page US article examines the difficulties of curbing corruption in Asia
CorruptionPosted: 2006-05-26
Crime, Poverty and Police Corruption
NUPI
A 45-page Norwegian working paper examining crime, poverty and police corruption in non-rich countries
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2008-08-20
Corruption Threatens China's Future
CEIP
An 8-page US policy brief examining the extent and dangers of corruption in China
CorruptionPosted: 2007-10-11
Corruption Perceptions Index 2010
Transparency International
The 12-page annual index of corruption by country
CorruptionPosted: 2010-11-10
Corruption Perceptions and Risks in Assistance: A Liberia Case Study
ODI
This 40-page background paper examines the risks of corruption associated with the delivery of humanitarian assistance in Liberia, and draws lessons for future operations
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2007-05-07
Corruption in the Middle East: Challenges Posed for the United States
Center for Contemporary Conflict
A 12-page paper examining the extent and consequences of corruption in the Middle East and the challenges posed to the U.S. by its prevalence
Corruption, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2004-11-11
Corruption in Reconstruction: The Cost of National Consensus in Post-War Lebanon
Center for International Private Enterprise
A 6-page paper describing how the need for consensus led to corruption becoming endemic in post-civil war Lebanon
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2004-12-10
Corruption in Jordan: It’s the Mechanisms, Not Manifestations, that Matter
CEIP
This US article explains how, in Jordan, a network of laws is in place that acts to entrench corruption
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2010-07-11
Corruption in China and Russia Compared: Different Legacies of Central Planning
Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
A 62-page comparative study of corruption in China and Russia, under central planning and post-transition
CorruptionPosted: 2005-09-06
Corruption by Design? A Comparative Study of Singapore, Hong Kong and Mainland China
Crawford School of Economics and Government
A 48-page Australian discussion paper examining the anti-corruption experience of Singapore
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2007-03-27
Corruption and the Shadow Economy: An Empirical Analysis
Institute for the Study of Labor
A 39-page discussion paper analyzing the influence of the shadow economy on corruption and vice versa
CorruptionPosted: 2006-01-24
Corruption and Democracy in Australia
Democratic Audit of Australia
Part of an audit to assess Australia's strengths and weaknesses as a democracy, this 82-page study examines the interaction of corruption and democracy in Australia
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2004-08-17
Corruption and Anti-Corruption
Crawford School of Economics and Government
A 13-page Australian policy brief offering three different perspectives on political corruption
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2007-04-21
Corruption Across Countries and Regions: Some Consequences of Local Osmosis
Harris School of Public Policy
This 33-page US working paper studies the causes of differing levels of corruption across different countries and different regions of the same countries
CorruptionPosted: 2006-12-02
Corruption - The World's Big C
Institute for Economic Affairs
This 112-page study analyzes the cases, causes, consequences of corruption and suggests possible cures
CorruptionPosted: 2006-07-01
Corrupting Health
AEI
A commentary on how public health in developing countries is adversely affected by corruption
Health, CorruptionPosted: 2006-11-29
Congressional Gifts and Travel: Legislative Proposals for the 109th Congress
Congressional Research Service
A 10-page report analyzing the proposals for changing the rules governing the acceptance of gifts and travel expenses by members of the U.S. Congress
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2006-01-31
Combatting Corruption in the Multilateral Development Banks
Institute of International Economics
Testimony to the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee calling for further vigilance, transparency and accountability within the World Bank Group
Corruption, International DevelopmentPosted: 2004-08-24
Combating Corrupt Payments in Foreign Investment Concessions
CGD
This 40-page US report describing the nature of corrupt relationships between US corporations and foreign entities, the resulting harm, and some proposaals for prevention
CorruptionPosted: 2008-02-08
China's Medicine is No Game
AEI
A US article on the involvement of Chinese military and political grandees in the manufacture of counterfeit pharmaceuticals
Corruption, HealthPosted: 2008-08-07
Chasing Corruption Around the World: How Civil Society Strengthens Global Governance
Stanford Institute for International Studies
23-page transcript of a lecture describing the impact of corruption on the global economy, and outlining the remedies that need to be introduced as a matter of urgency
CorruptionPosted: 2004-11-19
Causes and Consequences of Corruption in Russia
CSIS
A 5-page policy memo examining corruption in Russia
CorruptionPosted: 2006-12-22
Burundi: A Deepening Corruption Crisis
Crisis Group
This 38-page report highlights the neopatrimonialist practices that undermine good governance and threaten development
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2012-03-21
Building Integrity and Reducing Corruption in Defence
DCAF
A 340-page Swiss compendium of best practices for building integrity and reducing corruption in defence
Defence, Terrorism & Security, CorruptionPosted: 2010-12-13
Beyond Advocacy: An Inclusive Role for Civil Society Organizations in Addressing Corruption
CIPE
This 10-page article argues that self-regulation by civil society organizations is a marketdriven approach to anti-corruption that often provides a more effective and efficient alternative to top-down government regulation
CorruptionPosted: 2012-01-06
Balkan Crime Jeopardises EU Accession Hopes
IISS
A commentary asserting that recent evidence of the depth and scale of criminal and corrupt activities have bolstered the arguments of those who believe that these countries have a long way to go before they can accede to the EU, and that any attempt to accelerate their accession would be mistaken
European Union, CorruptionPosted: 2010-08-31
Anticorruption in Transition 3: Who is Succeeding ... and Why?
World Bank
This 130-page report examines patterns and trends in corruption in the former socialist economies of Europe and Central Asia
CorruptionPosted: 2006-08-02
Africa: Still on the Anti-Graft Crusade
Africa Institute of South Africa
A brief report on corruption in Africa
CorruptionPosted: 2004-05-24
Afghanistan's Drug Industry: Structure, Functioning, Dynamics, and Implications for Counter-Narcotics Policy
World Bank, UNODC
This 223-page report analyzes Afghanistan's drug industry and counter-narcotics interventions
Drug Abuse, CorruptionPosted: 2006-12-04
Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance
CRS
This 61-page US report on the limited capacity and widespread corruption of all levels of Afghan governance
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2011-11-11
Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance
CRS
A 58-page US overview of the political situation in Afghanistan
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2011-02-07
Administrative Theory, Interpersonal Relations and Anti-Corruption Practice in Papua New Guinea
Crawford School
A 13-page Australian paper studying anti-corruption as a practical, administrative activity, and examining its application to Papua New Guinea
Corruption, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2007-05-15
A Review of Anti-Corruption Strategies
AIC
This 82-page Australian report identifies the common elements underpinning or undermining successful anti-corruption strategies, focusing on the Pacific area
Corruption, Crime, Law & OrderPosted: 2007-01-08
A Matter of Trust: How the Revolving Door Undermines Public Confidence in Government - And What To Do About It
Revolving Door Working Group
This 76-page report examines how the "revolving door" operates in the U.S., and identifies the inadequaces of the current regulatory framework that governs it
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2005-11-03
A House of Straw, Sticks or Bricks? Some Notes on Corruption Empirics
Norwegian Instiute of International Affairs
A 44-page Norwegian paper investigating the treatment of corruption as an international issue
CorruptionPosted: 2005-09-06
A Code for the Future: A Consultation Paper on the Review of the Code of Conduct for Members
Standards Board for England
A 46-page U.K. consultation paper to review the effectiveness of the Code of Conduct for members of local government authorities and explore ways in which it could be improved
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2005-02-22
Croatia after the Assassinations: Chances for New Reform Dynamics
SWP
A 4-page German commentary on the pressures for political reform in Croatia, following two assassinations
Governance & Politics, CorruptionPosted: 2008-12-05
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