From inauspicious beginnings in a post-socialist, highly dysfunctionalfinancial system, Angolan banking grew in less than a decade after theend of the ...

Capital flight erodes the financial basis of developing countries, and the illicit financial flows are a major constraint for the implementation ...

Sector approaches to combating corruption have gained momentum in recent years, yet the strategic prioritization of sector anti-corruption initiatives ...

Angola's rapid economic growth over the last decade has been driven almost exclusively by the oil sector: 98% of Angola’s exports are linked to this sector. Yet, Angola has also seen explosive growth of its financial sector. Why has the Angolan financial sector grown so rapidly? How are Angola’s natural resource sector and its finance sector linked? How does Angola’s financial sector interface with the global economy?

Sector-specific anti-corruption efforts are widely recommended but rarely implemented at the country level. The Moroccan Central Authority for ...

The U4 theme page on Corruption in the Education sector provides essential resources about the challenges posed by corruption in the education sector ...

This U4 study investigates whether and how the judicial sector could benefit from anti-corruption measures that have proved useful in other sectors in ...

Security sector reform addresses two main challenges: (1) assisting institutions capable of providing security for the state and its citizens and (2) ...

This report assesses a set of criteria for providing development aid in the form of general budget support and sector support. The criteria are suggested ...

This paper addresses corruption in the governance of petroleum and underscores the importance of treating this problem as a result of factors that go ...

The currently used concept of private sector corruption does not cover new types of corruption that have emerged in response to the increasing complexity ...

The petroleum sector is a service-intensive industry. The quality, price and availability of services are therefore important for the productivity level ...

Corrupt dealings by companies are often only a way to avoid inefficiency caused by weak regulations and institutions. While the private sector is commonly ...

This U4 Issue presents some essential resources for anyone promoting anti-corruption in the health sector, or otherwise wanting to learn about the challenges ...

This paper develops a dynamic two-country, two-sector model of international trade with asymmetric technological spillovers, static increasing returns ...

What are the links between NGO's finances, development workers' motivations and NGO's achievements?

Integrating anti-corruption measures into sector work – known as mainstreaming – receives increased attention from the development community. ...

This paper is the introduction chapter to the compendium on Public Sector Ethics, which is the second of three compendiums developed as a part of the ...

This U4 Issue presents some essential resources for anyone promoting anti-corruption in the health sector, or otherwise wanting to learn about the challenges ...

How can donors engage effectively with new kinds of corruption - both in their home countries and in developing and emerging economies - and why is it ...