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 …

data with greater government accountability as well as improved service delivery in key sectors, including health and … levels of accountability and improved service delivery in developing countries? To answer this question, the paper constructs … a unique data set that operationalizes open government data, government accountability, service delivery, as well as …

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 …

representatives deliberate and negotiate to solve public problems together. While MSPs have been suggested as good governance …

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 …