The many faces of corruption : tracking vulnerabilities at the sector level /
Corruption is a multidimensional phenomenon that rears its head in many places. For this reason, it is difficult and challenging to assess how well a country is doing in addressing it. This volume examines corruption across a variety of sectors -- from the education and health and the oil and gas se...
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Table of Contents:
- Corruption and pharmaceuticals: strengthening good governance to improve access
- Maximizing the performance of education systems: the case of teacher absenteeism
- Crime and justice in the Garden of Eden: improving governance and reducing corruption in the forestry sector
- Corruption in the electricity sector: a pervasive scourge
- Making inroads on corruption in the transport sector through control and prevention
- Corruption in the petroleum sector
- Tackling corruption in the water and sanitation sector in Africa: starting the dialogue
- Exploring corruption in public financial management
- Corruption in public procurement: a perennial challenge
- Combating corruption in revenue administration: an overview
- Combating corruption in revenue administration: the case of VAT refunds in Bolivia
- The challenge of combating corruption in customs administration
- Money-laundering and corruption
- Conclusion: where to next?
- Corruption and pharmaceuticals: strengthening good governance to improve access
- Maximizing the performance of education systems: the case of teacher absenteeism
- Crime and justice in the Garden of Eden: improving governance and reducing corruption in the forestry sector
- Corruption in the electricity sector: a pervasive scourge
- Making inroads on corruption in the transport sector through control and prevention
- Petroleum sector corruption
- Tackling corruption in the water and sanitation sector in Africa: starting the dialogue
- Exploring corruption in public financial management
- Corruption in public procurement: a perennial challenge
- Combating corruption in revenue administration: the case of VAT refunds in Bolivia
- Corruption in customs administration
- Money-laundering and corruption
- Conclusion: where to next
- Introduction : tackling a social pandemic / J. Edgardo Campos and Vinay Bhargava
- 1 Corruption and pharmaceuticals : strengthening good governance to improve access / Jillian Clare Cohen, Monique F. Mrazek and Loraine Hawkins
- 2. Maximizing the performance of education systems : the case of teacher absenteeism / Harry Anthony Patrinos and Ruth Kagia
- 3. Crime and justice in the garden of Eden : improving governance and reducing corruption in the forestry sector / Nalin Kishor and Richard Damania
- 4. Corruption in the electricity sector : a pervasive scourge / Mohinder Gulati and M. Y. Rao
- 5. Making inroads on corruption in the transport sector through control and prevention / William D. O. Paterson and Pinki Chaudhuri
- 6. Corruption in the petroleum sector / Charles McPherson and Stephen MacSearraigh
- 7. Tackling corruption in the water and sanitation sector in africa : starting the dialogue / Janelle Plummer and Piers Cross
- 8. Exploring corruption in public financial management / William Dorotinsky and Shilpa Pradhan
- 9. Corruption in public procurement : a perennial challenge / Glenn T. Ware, Shaun Moss, J. Edgardo Campos and Gregory P. Noone
- 10. Combating corruption in revenue administration : an overview / Tuan Minh Le
- Combating corruption in revenue administration : the case of VAT refunds in Bolivia / Juan Carlos Zuleta, Alberto Leyton and Enrique Fanta Ivanovic
- 11. The challenge of combating corruption in customs administrations / Carlos Ferreira, Michael Engelschalk and William Mayville
- 12. Money laundering and corruption / Michael Levi, Maria Dakolias and Theodore S. Greenberg
- Conclusion : where to next? / J. Edgardo Campos, Sanjay Pradhan and Francesca Recanatini.
- Introduction : tackling a social pandemic / J. Edgardo Campos and Vinay Bhargava
- 1 Corruption and pharmaceuticals : strengthening good governance to improve access / Jillian Clare Cohen, Monique F. Mrazek and Loraine Hawkins
- 2. Maximizing the performance of education systems : the case of teacher absenteeism / Harry Anthony Patrinos and Ruth Kagia
- 3. Crime and justice in the garden of Eden : improving governance and reducing corruption in the forestry sector / Nalin Kishor and Richard Damania
- 4. Corruption in the electricity sector : a pervasive scourge / Mohinder Gulati and M. Y. Rao
- 5. Making inroads on corruption in the transport sector through control and prevention / William D. O. Paterson and Pinki Chaudhuri
- 6. Corruption in the petroleum sector / Charles McPherson and Stephen MacSearraigh
- 7. Tackling corruption in the water and sanitation sector in africa : starting the dialogue / Janelle Plummer and Piers Cross
- 8. Exploring corruption in public financial management / William Dorotinsky and Shilpa Pradhan
- 9. Corruption in public procurement : a perennial challenge / Glenn T. Ware, Shaun Moss, J. Edgardo Campos and Gregory P. Noone
- 10. Combating corruption in revenue administration : an overview / Tuan Minh Le
- Combating corruption in revenue administration : the case of VAT refunds in Bolivia / Juan Carlos Zuleta, Alberto Leyton and Enrique Fanta Ivanovic
- 11. The challenge of combating corruption in customs administrations / Carlos Ferreira, Michael Engelschalk and William Mayville
- 12. Money laundering and corruption / Michael Levi, Maria Dakolias and Theodore S. Greenberg
- Conclusion : where to next? / J. Edgardo Campos, Sanjay Pradhan and Francesca Recanatini.