An Anticorruption Reader : Supplemental Sources on Transparency, Accountability, Prevention, Enforcement and Education

By International Development Agency

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Title:	An Anticorruption Reader : Supplemental Sources on Transparency, Accountability, Prevention, Enforcement and Education
Author:	International Development Agency
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Language:	English
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Excerpt: Over the past twenty years, members of the donor community have increasingly recognized that corruption ? commonly (but not uniquely) defined as the abuse of public office for private gain ? is a major impediment to economic development. As the new USAID ...

Table of Contents
CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 I. Diagnosis:Taxonomies,Analytical Frameworks, Measurement, & Analysis . . . . . . . . . . .4 I.A Empirical Overviews:The Picture of Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 I.A.1 Nations in Transit: 2003 and 2004 Editions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Freedom House I.A.2 Transparency International: Global Corruption Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Johann Graf Lambsdorff and Transparency International I.A.3 World Bank Governance Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Daniel Kaufman, Aart Kraay, Pablo Zoido-Lobat¢n, and Massimo Mastruzzi, Governance Matters series I.A.4 Anticorruption in Transition:The Second of Two Surveys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Cheryl Gray, Joel Hellman, and Randi Ryterman, Anticorruption in Transition 2 I.B Definitions & Typologies of Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 I.B.1 Analytical Approaches in the Corruption Literature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Melissa A.Thomas and Patrick Meagher, ?A Corruption Primer? I.B.2 Post-Communist Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Rasma Karklins, ?Typology of Post-Communist Corruption? I.B.3 Corruption in Privatization:The Russian Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Bernard Black, Reinier Kraakman, and Anna Tarassova, Russian Privatization and Corporate Governance:What Went Wrong I.B.4 The Role of State Capture in Transition Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Joel S. Hellman, Geraint Jones, and Daniel Kaufmann, Seize the State, Seize the Day I.B.5 Doing Business in 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 World Bank, Doing Business in 2004 I.C Causes & Determinants of Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 I.C.1 An Economist?s Overview of Corruption?s Causes, Consequences, and Cures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Vito Tanzi, ?Corruption around the World? I.C.2 The Political Roots of Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Michael Johnston, ?Public Officials, Private Interests, and Sustainable Democracy? I.C.3 Poor Economic Policies and Institutions: Opportunities for Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Mancur Olson, ?The Sources of Law Enforcement and Corruption? I.C.4 The Economic Theory of Corruption Applied to Transition Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Andrei Shleifer and Robert Vishny, The Grabbing Hand I.C.5 A Sociological Analysis of the Culture of Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Seymour Lipset and Gabriel Salman Lenz, ?Corruption, Culture, and Markets? I.C.6 Clientelism, Patrimonialism, and Corruption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Arthur A. Goldsmith, ?Clientelism, Patrimonialism and Democratic Governance? I.C.7 Measuring Social Capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Christian Grootaert and Thierry van Bastelaer, ?Understanding and Measuring Social Capital?