According to most academics and policymakers, transparency in monetary policymaking is desirable. I examine this … proposition in a small theoretical model emphasizing forwardlooking private sector behavior. Transparency makes it easier for …, transparency may be disadvantageous. It may actually be a policy-distorting straitjacket if the central bank enjoys low …

This paper discusses various approaches of anti-corruption initiatives and conducts statistical analyses on aggregate … data of more than 200 different countries to find relationships between e-government and anti-corruption in government …. Findings indicate that e-government could be an effective tool to curb corruption in government in spite of the fact that the …

streamlining and reduction of incentives to procrastination in the judicial system. Legislative simplification and transparency … opportunities for corruption and organised crime to flourish. Clear operational independence with accountability is essential for … bodies monitoring and assessing the extent of corruption. This Working Paper relates to the 2013 OECD Economic Survey of …

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 … non-transparent practices and corruption in global trade. Managing the disclosure of information about rules, regulations …

. Communication management, which can be used as a strategy to increase transparency, is scarcely implemented in non …

One of the popular stories told (and taught) in development circles is how corruption was slashed in Uganda simply by … transparency campaign was imbedded. …

Interest in public accountability and government transparency is increasing worldwide. The literature on the … determinants of transparency is evolving but is still in its early stages. So far, it has typically focused on national or regional … the economic, social, and institutional determinants of local government transparency in Spain. We draw on a 2010 survey …

in order to lessen the occurrence of corruption between the tax collector and the taxpayer. Indeed, the Principal, who … transaction with taxpayer. Therefore, the optimal policy against collusion and corruption may explain the rational of the greater …

Non-transparency is a term given in this paper to a set of government policies that increase the risk and uncertainty … corruption, unstable economic policies, weak and poorly enforced property rights, and inefficient government institutions. Our … empirical analysis shows that the degree of non-transparency is an important factor in a country's attractiveness to foreign …

administrative targeting, greater transparency in food allocations, and the use of realistic quotas. …