Education sector corruption: how to assess it and ways to address it

Education sector corruption erodes social trust, worsens inequality, and sabotages development. Types of corruption in elementary-secondary education range from academic cheating to bribery and nepotism in teaching appointments to bid-rigging in procurement of textbooks and supplies.

Kirya, Monica
Bergen (Norway), 4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, 2018
World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law

Why are carefully designed, sensible policies too often not adopted or implemented? When they are, why do they often fail to generate development outcomes such as security, growth, and equity? And why do some bad policies endure?

World Bank
Washington, D.C., World Bank, 2017
Revisiting insider-outsider research in comparative and international education

This volume recognises how many researchers across the social sciences, and in comparative and international education in particular, see themselves as insiders or outsiders or, more pertinently, shifting combinations of both, in the research process.

Crossley, Michael; Arthur, Lore; McNess, Elizabeth
Oxford, Symposium Books, 2015
The Scourge of fraud and corruption in higher education

As evidenced by recently published articles, corruption has severely infected higher education worldwide. Through a global scan, this article first surveys examples of corruption in higher education in a few countries.

Mohamedbhai, Goolam
2015