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The number of countries providing access to school data to the general public has grown rapidly over the past decade, encouraged by the development of information technologies and under the pressure of social movements demanding the right to information.
Public expenditure in Bangladesh has a profound impact on economic development and people‟s living. However, for many impediments, such funds are not meeting their pre-designed goals. The reasons are many.
Public expenditure in a developing country like Bangladesh has a profound impact on economic growth and poverty reduction. However, for many impediments, such funds are not meeting their pre-designed goals. The reasons are many.
Using the 2007 household survey data collected by Transparency International Bangladesh, we examine corruption in the education sector in Bangladesh.
The Right to Information (RTI) Act in South Asia has seen mixed results. This latest briefing from the Protifolon series considers the challenges and varying successes of implementing RTI in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.
Between 2010 and 2011, more than 7500 people were interviewed in six South Asian countries – Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka – on their views of corruption levels in their countries and their governments’ efforts to fight corruption.
We study non-collusive corruption in the education sector. For this purpose, we construct a simple theoretical model that captures non-collusive corruption between service providers (teachers) and service demanders (students).
Budgets can be complex documents. Many people feel intimidated by budget work, assuming that it requires very technical skills. But budget work can be straightforward.
This report documents CEF experience, illustrating how civil society can engage in the budget process through budget analysis; tracking disbursement flows through the education system; monitoring expenditure; and lobbying to influence budget allocations to the education sector.
Corruption in public procurement has become a major issue in the Asia-Pacific region as elsewhere in the world.
