Government, Public Administration & Municipalities
Article: Corruption Risk in Public Administration
Last Updated: November 11, 2022The article summarizes the experiences of research conducted at the Research Institute of the State Audit Office of Hungary, in order to adapt the Dutch – integrity-based – methodology of...
Dissertation: Participatory Corruption in Local Government in Portugal (2004-2008)
Last Updated: November 11, 2022A recent study on reported corruption and related criminality in Portugal has shown, regarding the Ministries and Services with the highest number of defendants, that the Local Administration is the...
Book: Corruption and Government – Causes Consequences and Reform
Last Updated: November 11, 2022[Sinopse] The Book Corruption and Government – Causes, Consequences, and Reform looks at the explosion of investigation that accompanied the fall of the Berlin Wall, the founding of Transparency International,...
Article: Corruption in the Police – The global experience of police corruption reform efforts
Last Updated: November 11, 2022The article Arresting Corruption in the Police: The global experience of police corruption reform efforts focuses on the phenomenon of corruption in one of the authorities of security and public...
Book: Public Corruption Regional and National Perspectives on Procurement Fraud
Last Updated: November 11, 2022[Sinopse] The bookvolume presents the latest academic research on the practice of public corruption. The authors explore the causes and methods of fraud-related crimes, as well as how it can...
Book: Jobs for the boys – Appointments to the Civil Service
Last Updated: November 11, 2022[Sinopse] Jobs for the boys. Chair Dancing. Boycracy. Assault on the State. We are all familiar with these expressions, which suggest the existence of favoritism and politicization in the allocation...
Book: Corruption in Contemporary Politics
Last Updated: November 11, 2022Political corruption has recently emerged as a key area of study in industrially advanced nations. Not only has it become more visible than in the past, its scale in some...
G20: Principles for Promoting Integrity in the Public Sector Through the Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Last Updated: November 11, 2022G20 High-Level Principles for Promoting Public Sector Integrity Through the Use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) This report focuses on three main pillars: 1. Effective and transparent public administration...
Book: Transparency, Compliance and Anti-Corruption Practices in Public Administration
Last Updated: November 11, 2022[Sinopse] In fact, in a world shaken by the rise and extension of the phenomenon of corruption, which affects and wears down the democratic environment, the book Transparency, compliance, and...
Study: Corruption Risk Assessment and Management Approaches in the Public Sector (TI)
Last Updated: November 11, 2022The purpose of a corruption risk assessment and management exercise is to identify and address specific institutional structures, systems, and processes that may be most vulnerable to corruption. It often...
Dissertation: Government Size and Corruption: A Study of State Spending
Last Updated: November 11, 2022[Abstract] This paper analyzes the relationship between government size (total and by functions) of all Brazilian states in corruption, between the period 2000 to 2014. As a measure of corruption,...
News European Parliament
Last Updated: April 21, 2023New EU measures against money laundering and terrorist financing MEPs approved stricter rules to close existing gaps in combating money laundering, terrorist financing and evasion of sanctions in the EU....
Integrity in Municipal Management: 10 Commandments
Last Updated: March 14, 2024Following the municipal elections, I wrote an “Open Letter to the 117new Mayors on integrity in municipal management” although I didn’t explainhow, in practice, the 308 national municipalities can and...
