prime linkage between accountability and transparency in the building of private, public and global governance. …This paper argues that accountability in organizations should not be constrained to responsibilities alone, but it must … also comprise the previous commitments without which responsibilities remain meaningless. It also asserts that transparency …

government accountability. However, whether or not adopting such transparency laws improves bureaucratic efficiency remains … facilitates the right of access to governmental information. Thus, it is argued that FOI laws increase transparency and fix …

The aim of this paper is to cover the gap in literature about transparency in the context of international trade … facilitation. It focuses on the importance of transparency in achieving growth in international trade and the differences between … and laws is not the only trade policy instrument where transparency becomes important. To build a framework on levels of …

success in spreading and embedding governance norms, ranging across revenue transparency, contract disclosure, supply chain …The governance of natural resource wealth is widely considered to constitute a key determinant in whether the … extraction of natural resources proves to be a blessing or a curse. What is meant by governance can span a wide range of …

Civil society participation has become a buzzword in the debate about the legitimacy and accountability of … international governance. Many organizations, prominently among them the World Trade Organization (WTO), have come under … accepted standards of good governance. In the UN system, there is in fact more cooperation, but it remains largely limited to …

transparency, accountability, and participation, can be taken as a positive model for global law production …