Government accountability

Public accountability has become difficult to ensure. There are a variety of factors, often rooted in the politico-bureaucratic institutions that render accountability mechanisms largely ineffectiv...

Like many aspects of governmental functions that have undergone reform over the past two decades, the traditional ways of achieving regulatory goals have given way to experimentation with a variety...

Recent economic growth and stabilisation in Egypt has been largely fuelled by external factors which may not be sustainable argues this paper from the Carnegie Endowment. During the same period, Eg...

This paper is part of a research project analysing the participation of stakeholders beyond the drafting process of Poverty Reduction Strategies (PRS). A number of constraints impede meaningful par...

Violence continues unabated in Pakistan’s strategically important and resource-rich province of Balochistan, where the military government is fighting Baloch militants demanding political and...

Governmental accountability has become an increasing focus of attention by international donors in their development policies, strategies, and programmes. This study focuses on social accountabilit...

This document discusses proceedings at the conference on corruption in Latin America focusing on the 1980s and 1990s.

The paper reports no evidence of significant improvement ...

Global operators, whether corporate, intergovernmental or non-governmental, work in the same sphere and impact on the same people. In turn, they need to follow similar principles of accountability ...