Overview
- Presents new research focused on corruption in the face of parliamentary oversight
- Analyzes the impact of parliamentary oversight through detailed country studies
- Provides practical advice for parliaments and anti-corruption assistance agencies such as the World Bank and DFID
Part of the book series: Studies in Public Choice (SIPC, volume 34)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Frederick Stapenhurst is an Assistant Professor (Professional) at the School of Continuing Studies. He is the principal investigator for four SSHRC-funded research projects, one examining Public Financial Management in Francophone countries, another setting up a global network of parliamentary budget offices, the third examining the demand and supply side of corruption in the mining/extractive sectors in West Africa and the fourth setting up a global network of parliamentary training institutes.. Under his leadership, McGill University, in collaboration with development partners, has launched a university-certified Internationsal Professional Development Program for Parliamentary Staff and a Program for newly elected MPs from small countries
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Anti-Corruption Evidence
Book Subtitle: The Role of Parliaments in Curbing Corruption
Editors: Rick Stapenhurst, Rasheed Draman, Brooke Larson, Anthony Staddon
Series Title: Studies in Public Choice
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-14140-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-14139-4Published: 15 May 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-14140-0Published: 03 May 2019
Series ISSN: 0924-4700
Series E-ISSN: 2731-5258
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 214
Number of Illustrations: 29 b/w illustrations, 9 illustrations in colour
Topics: Public Policy, Governance and Government, Political Communication