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Requiem for Palestinian reform: clear lessons from a troubled record
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2007This Paper examines the successful establishment of democratic reforms in Palestine from 2002 to 2006.DocumentTowards effective anti-corruption tools in Africa: strengthening international and regional anti-corruption conventions: nine UNCAC and AU Convention Implementation Reviews
Transparency International, 2007This paper documents case studies which analyse anti-corruption measures and highlight the main shortcomings of the reform process in Africa. A common feature in most countries is the absence of comprehensive national strategies to combat corruption, as well as a lack of real political will to implement reforms.The document details case study findings from nine different African countries.DocumentTanzanian Non-Governmental Organisations - their perceptions of their relationships with the Government of Tanzania and donors, and their role in poverty reduction and development
Research on Poverty Alleviation, Tanzania, 2007This paper presents findings from a survey of a section of Tanzanian NGOs on their perceptions of their relationships with the government and donors, and their views on their roles and impacts on poverty reduction and development.Key findings of the study indicate that:the relationship between NGOs and the government of Tanzania is expanding and improving, characterised by increased comDocumentOil revenue transparency: a strategic component of U.S. energy security and anti-corruption policy
Global Witness, 2007This report presents low cost, high-impact recommendations for both the United States and international oil companies to combat corruption, improve investment climates, and contribute to the development of poor nations. The report argues that the U.S. can also enhance its energy security by incorporating energy revenue transparency as a key component of its international energy policy.DocumentCorruption and the inequality trap in Africa
Afrobarometer, 2007What is the relationship between inequality and corruption? Using evidence from Africa, this paper argues that these two problems create an “inequality trap”, in which high inequality leads to low trust and corruption, which then leads back to higher levels of inequality.DocumentFacing up to corruption 2007: A practical business guide
Control Risks, 2007Businesses can and must play their part in fighting corruption by resisting bribery and promoting reform. This report explains what they can do, and how they can do it.DocumentParliaments and development; what shapes parliamentary performance and what can donors do to enhance it?
Overseas Development Institute, 2007This briefing paper discusses the issues surrounding parliamentary performance in supporting good governance, democracy and poverty reduction.DocumentEngaging with fragile states: An IEG review of World Bank support to low-income countries under stress
World Bank, 2007Home to almost 500 million people, roughly half of whom earn less than a dollar a day, fragile states, until recently known in the World Bank as Low-Income Countries Under Stress (LICUS), have attracted increasing attention.DocumentJustice sector assessments, a handbook
World Bank, 2007This document aims to serve as a guide for those involved in justice sector assessments. It reflects justice sector assessments as they have developed in the World Bank and other institutions, providing a framework for good practice.The authors argue that since 1994, the World Bank has performed many justice sector assessments, usually ad hoc and without a common framework.