Corruption undermines nearly all key legal and developmental priorities today, including the effective functioning of democratic institutions and honest elections; environmental protection; human rights and human security; international development programs; and fair competition for global trade an
Corruption and Development Aid: Confronting the Challenges
β Scribed by Georg Cremer
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 184
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A systematic study of the nature and impact of corruption in development aid programs, the conditions under which it is most likely to take hold, and the strategies that can enable aid organizations to limit the risk.
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