This glossary contains a comprehensive set of over 6,700 definitions of key terminology, concepts and commonly used acronyms derived from existing international statistical guidelines and recommendations. In the main, the definitions are quoted word for word from these sources and a detailed...

Im Verlauf des Transformationsprozesses war die bulgarische Wirtschaft nicht in der Lage, Direktinvestitionen aus dem Ausland in dem Volumen anzuziehen, wie andere Transformationsformationsländer. Zur weiteren Entwicklung des Landes sind aber vor allem Verbindugen zu Investoren aus dem...

Under the Paris Declaration, donors and partner countries commit to “reform procedures and strengthen incentives - including for recruitment, appraisal and training - for management and staff to work towards harmonisation, alignment and results”. This commitment was based on the recognition...

Many countries around the world have introduced systems of asset declarations for public officials in order to prevent corruption. These systems vary greatly from country to country. The impact of such systems on the actual level of corruption is not well known. This study provides a systematic...