| ISBN | 9780821367230 |
| Call Number | JF1525.C66 .R65 2006 |
| Title | The role of parliament in curbing corruption / edited by Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnson, Riccardo Pelizzo. |
| Imprint | Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2006. |
| Physical | xii, 263 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Series | WBI development studies |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Content | Parliamentarians fighting corruption / Rick Stapenhurst, Martin Ulrich, and Severin Strohal -- Corruption : a key challenge for development / Daniel Kaufmann and Phyllis Dininio -- On the political nature of corruption : institutions matter / Daniel Lederman, Norman V. Loayza, and Rodrigo R. Soares -- Political will / Sahr Kpundeh and Phyllis Dininio -- Parliament and anti-corruption legislation / Jeremy Pope -- Case study on the role of Parliament in the fight against corruption : the case of the Kenyan Parliament / Fred Matiangi -- Effective financial scrutiny / Joachim Wehner -- Case study on the performance of public accounts committees : a review of the Canadian PAC, 37th Parliament / Martin Ulrich -- Parliament and supreme audit institutions / Rick Stapenhurst and Jack Titsworth -- The role of the media in curbing corruption / Rod Macdonell and Melica Pesic -- Case study on the role of Parliament and the media in the fight against corruption / John Smith -- Anti-corruption commissions / John Heilbrunn -- Case sutdy : the European Parliaments’s role in the resignation oft the Santer Commission / Katia Stasinopoulou -- Building coalitions : parliaments, civil society, and corruption control / Michael Johnston -- Political parties / Riccardo Pelizzo -- Party political funding / Michael Pinto-Duschinsky -- Legislative ethics and codes of conduct / Rick Stapenhurst and Riccardo Pelizzo -- Case study of the House Of Commons : how can Parliamentary codes and registers of member’s interests help? / Sir Philip Mawer -- Building Parliamentary networks / John Williams. |
| Subject | Political corruption -- Developing countries -- Prevention. (3) |
| | Legislative bodies -- Developing countries. (3) |
| | Economic development. (32) |
| Added Entry | Stapenhurst, Rick. (5) |
| | Johnson, Niall, 1961- |
| | Pelizzo, Riccardo. (3) |
| Holding | LIC |
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