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Increasing awareness of the importance of governance has been accompanied by an increase in the number of commercial firms and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) producing broad indicators of the quality of governance and public institutions. First...
Knack, Stephen, Manning, Nick
Washington, World Bank, 2000
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The Chr. Michelsen Institute and the Norwegian Institute of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), organised a workshop on corruption research in Oslo, October 2000. The workshop aimed to...
Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge, Andvig, Jens Chr., Shrivastava, Amit
Oslo, NORAD, 2000
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In the early 1990s, U.S. Attorney General, Janet Reno, made health care fraud a priority in the U.S. department of Justice. Thereafter in 1997, she broadened the Department's initiative to encompass all areas of fraud prevention. As a result of these...
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A recent World Bank programme in Campo Elias, Venezuela, used an innovative and effective approach to build participatory institutional frameworks and to apply best practices in public policy making. As a result, corruption has fallen and services...
Gonzalez de Asis, Maria
Washington, World Bank, 2000
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Increased concern about decline of confidence in government and corruption has prompted governments to review their approaches to ethical conduct. In response to this challenge, the Public Management Committee agreed to a set of Principles for...
OECD. Public Management Service
Paris, OECD, 2000
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The main goal of this Action Plan is to strengthen Norwegian assistance to partner countries' efforts to prevent and curb corruption within a context of good governance. The Action Plan has three main objectives: - Intensify Norwegian assistance to...
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This document provides an overview of UNDP's action in the area of anti-corruption, whose main goal is to facilitate civil society and the private sector involvement in policy development and in public sector management so as to improve transparency...
United Nations Development Programme (USA)
New York (USA), UNDP, 2000
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This Declaration recalls resolution 50/225 of the United Nations General Assembly on "Public Administration and Development" adopted at its Resumed 50th Session, reaffirming the need to strengthen national public administrations in order to promote...
United Nations. Economic and Social Council
New York, United Nations, 2000
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This paper presents the specific features of the higher education system of Uzbekistan, which has a sizable corruption problem.
Jdanova, Olga
Budapest, CEP, 2000
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Published by the Ministry of Education and focusing on two corruption cases in universities, this paper examines corruption in the education system in Slovakia. In the first, a student paid 100,000 Slovak crowns for acceptance into a course of study...
Sedlakova, Lucia
Prague, Transparency International Czech Republic, IACC Council, 2000