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Specialized Anti-corruption Agencies

2018
Many countries have created agencies specialized in the fight against corruption both as an alternative to recourse to the judicial system and because the complexity of the corruption phenomenon is escalating. The fight against corruption requires specific skills in a variety of fields, including law, finance, economics, accounting, civil engineering ...
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Good government and sustainable anti‐corruption strategies: A role for independent anti‐corruption agencies?

Public Administration and Development, 1995
AbstractAid donors are increasingly seeking to link assistance to sustainable reform, including the provision of a responsible and responsive political and legal framework, the improvement of recipient countries' social, health and educational prospects, and the promotion of economic development and liberalization.
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Disentangling anti-corruption agencies and accounting for their ineffectiveness

Journal of Financial Crime, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an adequate account of anti-corruption agency (ACA) ineffectiveness and propose the kind of ACA that would hold the promise of success. The paper draws on legitimacy theory, legal process and the notion of integrity of purpose. Design/methodology/approach This paper contextualizes the establishment and
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Anti‐corruption agencies: Rhetoric Versus reality

The Journal of Policy Reform, 2005
The anti‐corruption successes of Singapore and Hong Kong have encouraged the establishment of strong, centralized anti‐corruption agencies across the globe. This study charts the emergence of anti‐corruption agencies (ACAs), and then examines recent experiences with these bodies in developing countries.
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The dual nature of anti-corruption agencies in China

Crime, Law and Social Change, 2008
As the pace of modern life quickens considerably and changes come fast and furious in public affairs, the qualifications based on which public servants are recruited, the skills they are required to master in order to deal with the new situation, the challenges they are faced with, and the administrative behavior they demonstrate are all no longer the ...
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Anti-corruption agencies

2023
Alan Doig, Francesca Recanatini
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Corruption and anti-corruption agencies

2021
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Assessment of Anti-Corruption Agency of Pakistan

Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government, 2021
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Anti-Corruption Agencies: Effectiveness and Challenges

Corruption has long been recognized as a pervasive force that undermines governance, economic stability, and public trust. Across the globe, nations have established anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) as mechanisms to curb unethical practices within institutions and government structures. However, while these agencies are often heralded as the vanguard of
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Effectiveness of anti-corruption agencies in Africa

2023
Philippe Lassou, Daniel Neiterman
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