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Controlling corruption: auditing versus community participation (pdf 205kb)

This article looks at a method devised to measure corruption and used to evaluate alternative strategies to reduce corruption on an Indonesian road-building project.

Two types of strategies were tries; encouraging community participation and increasing the probability of audits.

Resource link:
http:// www.povertyactionlab.com/papers/Briefcase05.pdf
Published: 2008
Source: Massachusettes Institute of Technology (http://web.mit.edu/)
Added to ADG on: 11 July 2008 , contributed by: Warin Nitipaisalkul - GHD Hassall
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