Holdings: Corruption and Decentralized Public Governance

Corruption and Decentralized Public Governance

This paper examines the conceptual and empirical basis of corruption and governance and concludes that decentralized local governance is conducive to reduced corruption in the long run. This is because localization helps to break the monopoly of power at the national level by bringing decisionmaking...

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Main Author:	Shah, Anwar
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ABUSES ABUSES OF POWER ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNANCE ADMINISTRATIVE AUTONOMY ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ANTI-CORRUPTION ANTI-CORRUPTION STRATEGY ANTICORRUPTION ANTICORRUPTION AGENCIES ANTICORRUPTION EFFORTS AUTHORITY BANKING SYSTEM BRIBERY BRIBES BUREAUCRAT BUREAUCRATIC CORRUPTION CAMPAIGN FINANCING CITIZEN CITIZEN NEEDS CITIZENS CIVIL SERVANTS CIVIL SERVICE COLLUSION CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT CONTROLLING CORRUPTION CORRUPT ACTS CORRUPT COUNTRIES CORRUPT OFFICIALS CORRUPT PRACTICES CORRUPTION CRIME CRITICAL IMPORTANCE DECENTRALIZATION DECISION MAKING DECISION-MAKING DEMOCRACY DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION DEMOCRATIC PROCESS DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM DISCRETION DISTRICTS DYSFUNCTIONAL GOVERNANCE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC POLICIES ELECTED OFFICIALS ELECTORAL COMPETITION ELECTORAL SYSTEMS ETHICS EXECUTIVE BRANCH FIGHTING CORRUPTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL RUIN FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN INVESTMENT FORMAL ECONOMY FRAUD GOVERNANCE ENVIRONMENT GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT DECISION GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE GRAND CORRUPTION INCOME INEQUALITY INFANT MORTALITY INFORMATION ACCESS INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT INTEGRITY INTEREST GROUPS JUDICIAL SYSTEMS JUDICIARY JUSTICE LAWS LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGISLATION LEGISLATORS LEGISLATURE LEGITIMACY LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNANCE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL LEVELS LOCAL POLITICIANS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MALFEASANCE NATIONAL ELECTIONS NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONALIZATION NEWS MEDIA PARLIAMENT PETTY CORRUPTION POLICE FORCES POLICY DESIGN POLITICAL CONTESTABILITY POLITICAL CORRUPTION POLITICAL INTERFERENCE POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL REFORMS POLITICIANS POOR GOVERNANCE PREFERENTIAL PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT PRIORITIES PROCUREMENT PROSECUTION PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC AWARENESS PUBLIC BUREAUCRACY PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC GOVERNANCE PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH CARE PUBLIC MANAGEMENT PUBLIC OFFICIALS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR CORRUPTION PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION PUBLIC SERVICES PUNISHMENT REGULATORY CAPTURE REMEDIES REVOLUTION RULE OF LAW SERVICE DELIVERY SOCIAL INTERACTIONS STATE POWER STATE PROPERTY TAX BASE TAX RATES TAXATION TRANSPARENCY UPPER HOUSE VETO VETO POWER
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6534264/corruption-decentralized-public-governance http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8805

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6534264/corruption-decentralized-public-governance
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8805

Corruption and Decentralized Public Governance

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