Assessing corruption

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Fighting corruption: assessing progress in transition economies: ( Development Assistance Committee, OECD , 2005); The report presents an overview of the 6th General Meeting and discussions of the Anti-Corruption Network (ACN) for Transition Economies. It provides an effective framework for the review of progre...
Local alternatives to international corruption survyes: ( A. Hakobyan;M. Wolkers / Transparency International , 2004); This paper presents the results of a mapping exercise which assessed how national and local tools could provide a counterweight to international corruption surveys (risk assessments, perception indice...
Assessing corruption in transition countries: ( S. Knack / World Bank , 2006); This paper assesses corruption levels and trends among countries in the transition countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA) based on data from several sources that are both widely used and c...
New evidence on country size and corruption: ( O. Azfar;S. Knack / World Bank , 2000); Several authors claim to provide evidence that the level of government corruption is higher in larger countries when compared to the level of corruption in smaller countries. The authors of this paper...
Can corruption be measured?: ( D. Kaufmann;A. Kraay;M. Mastruzzi / World Bank , 2006); Progress in fighting corruption on all fronts requires measurement of corruption itself. This recognition has renewed interest in the World Bank, and among aid donors, aid recipients, investors, and c...
Are women less corrupt?: ( A. Swamy;S. Knack;Y. Lee / Williams College , 2000); This study, using several independent data sets, investigates the relationship between gender and...
How bad is corruption in Slovakia?: ( World Bank , 2000); Slovakia is one of a growing number of countries that have sought to tackle the problem of corruption. This paper presents the findings of a survey of perceptions and experiences of households, enterp...
Corruption in the Philippines: 2006-2007 enterprise survey results: ( Social Weather Stations , 2007); This booklet presents the findings of surveys of enterprises on corruption in Phillipines. The surveys are a part of a project to promote transparency and accountability in government and to hel...
Tracking corruption through survey techniques: ( R. Reinikka;J. Svensson / World Bank , 2003); This paper discusses survey techniques aimed at a better measurement of corruption at the micro level and argues that with appropriate survey methods and interview techniques, it is possible to collec...
How corrupt are Malawi's public institutions: ( World Bank Publications , 2006); This document presents the findings of the Governance and Corruption Survey in Malawi, which aimed to ascertain the locus and extent of corruption in the country. The survey also aimed to determine ho...