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Public service delivery : role of information and communication technology in improving governance and development impact
Bhatnagar, Subhash C. - 2014
The focus of this paper is on improving governance through the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in … the delivery of services to the poor, i.e., improving efficiency, accountability, and transparency, and reducing bribery …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336933
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Public Management and Transparency Network: Cross-Country Comparisons of Public Employment and Pay of 26 Latin American and Caribbean Countries
Payne, J. Mark; Carlson, Ingrid - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
This paper compares public sector employment and pay in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). It highlights the methodological challenges of gathering and making valid comparisons on the basis of such data. Within these limitations, therefore, the paper compares the countries of the region in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944528
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Public Service Delivery: Role of Information and Communication Technology in Improving Governance and Development Impact
Bhatnagar, Subhash - 2014
The focus of this paper is on improving governance through the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in … the delivery of services to the poor, i.e., improving efficiency, accountability, and transparency, and reducing bribery …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432698
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Public Service Delivery: Role of Information and Communication Technology in Improving Governance and Development Impact
Bhatnagar, Subhash - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2014
The focus of this paper is on improving governance through the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in … the delivery of services to the poor, i.e., improving efficiency, accountability, and transparency, and reducing bribery …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886045
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Why Do Some Countries Spend More for Health? An Assessment of Sociopolitical Determinants and International Aid for Government Health Expenditures
Liang, Li-Lin; Mirelman, Andrew J - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
A consensus exists that rising income levels and technological development are among the key drivers of total health spending. However, determinants of public sector health expenditure are less well understood. This study examines a complex relationship across government health expenditure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010829325
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Report to the President: Office of Anticorruption and Integrity: Annual Report 2012
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
In 2012, the Office of Anticorruption and Integrity (OAI) responded to allegations of fraud and corruption; proactively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010823360
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Cross Country Comparisons of Public Employment and Pay of 26 Latin American and Caribbean Countries
Payne, J. Mark; Carlson, Ingrid - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
On the basis of available data, this paper compares public sector employment and pay in Latin America and the Caribbean. It highlights the methodological challenges of gathering and making valid comparisons on the basis of such data.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654920
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Does the WTO Help Member States Clean Up?
Aaronson, Susan Ariel; Abouharb, M. Rodwan - Institute for International Economic Policy (IIEP), … - 2011
whether the GATT/WTO, without deliberate intent, helps nations improve governance. Under GATT/WTO rules, policymakers are … are adopted. Even-handedness, access to information, and due process are anticorruption counterweights. Hence we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010836372
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Cambodia Country Governance Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
This publication assesses the governance risks for activities of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Cambodia and … recommends risk mitigation measures for the public sector. It follows the Guidelines for Implementing ADB’s Second Governance and … Anticorruption Action Plan (GACAP II), focusing on public financial management, procurement, and anticorruption. The assessment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010785664
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Income and Asset Disclosure Systems: Establishing Good Governance through Accountability
Burdescu, Ruxandra; Reid, Gary; Trapnell, Stephanie; … - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 17, pp. 1-6
Financial declarations or income and asset disclosures (IADs) are quickly becoming an important tool for anticorruption … governance: prevention and enforcement. In an effort to discover how best to design and implement an IAD system, the analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008837670