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Anti-Corruption Work Plan No. 3
, 2009 This is the current Work Plan for the Anti-Corruption objectives of the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs ("CLA") Grant S-NEAIR-08-CA-121("Grant") encompassing work for CLA of the U.S. Embassy - Baghdad.
Holbrook, James R.
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Canada's Ethics Commissioner and the Watchdog Model of Ethics Enforcement
Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract Despite notable progress, the OECD recently noted that conflict of interest regulation still suffers from poor implementation and how to ensure effective enforcement of ethics rules remains an important challenge. One popular but under‐examined approach is to rely on an ethics watchdog: an independent agency with few powers that can ...
Luc Juillet
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INTERNATIONAL NORMS IMPLEMENTATION IN ANTI-CORRUPTION LEGISLATION OF KAZAKHSTAN REPUBLIC
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2012 The article views the issues of international norms implementation into anticorruption legislation of Kazakhstan Republic, gives a brief analysis of contradictions between the Kazakhstan and international anti-corruption legislation and proposes measures
G. S. Maulenov
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Anti-Corruption Weekly Report No 1 April 2-23 2009
, 2009 This report covers the three weeks from April 2, 2009 to April 23, 2009. This period coincides with the first three weeks of the permanent presence in Baghdad of Vincent M. Battle, who has the lead responsibility for the anti-corruption portfolio.
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Regional Trade Agreements and International R&D Spillovers: Implications for Developing Countries
The Developing Economies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We provide new evidence on heterogeneous international research and development (R&D) spillovers from partners of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and non‐partners using a sample of 45 economies in the period 1995–2017. We construct separate R&D stocks for RTA partners and non‐partners and find that spillovers from RTA partners are stronger ...
Yukiko Sawada, Rinki Ito, Naoto Jinji
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Anti-Corruption Legislation in Vietnam: Barriers in Practical Application
Law and WorldCorruption has persisted as one of the most complex and enduring challenges in human society. Since the mid-twentieth century, it has evolved into a widespread global issue, exerting harmful effects not only on economic growth but also on social ethics, political stability, and cultural values. Across many nations, corrupt behavior erodes institutional
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Anti-corruption: Diagnosis and strategies
, 2007 Within the ‘good governance' strategies of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund initiatives to curb corruption are given priority. Improving governance and reducing corruption are considered essential to helping poor people to escape ...
Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge
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Trapped in the Cave: Toward a Platonic Theory of Ideology
European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract This paper is about showing that Plato has a theory of ideology in the broadly Marxist sense of distorted self‐consciousness of social life. Focusing on the Allegory of the Cave and related passages in the Republic, the paper argues that in the Cave, Plato illustrates the social mediation of human psychology, which contributes to the soul's ...
John D. Proios
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How middle-men can undermine anti-corruption reforms [PDF]
The anti-corruption reform in the Tanzanian tax bureaucracy in the mid-1990s was apparently a short-lived success. In the wake of the reform, a number of “tax experts” established themselves in the market, many of them being laid off tax bureaucrats.
Torsvik, Gaute +2 more
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Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This article presents a newly discovered Latin text: a theological treatise titled Liber testimoniorum veteris testamenti that was written by Alcuin’s friend Candidus (Wizo) at the request of Charlemagne. By discussing selected passages from the Heptateuch, Candidus seeks to demonstrate that Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, thus the whole Christian ...
Lukas J. Dorfbauer
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