The author proposes three types of anticorruption strategies: those that reduce the benefits that officials control, those that increase the costs of bribery, and those that limit the bargaining power of officials. In essence, fighting corruption involves introducing more competition, privatizing government activities, and introducing greater transparency.
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Author
Rose-Ackerman, Susan
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Document Date
1996/04/30
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Document Type
Viewpoint
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Report Number
16934
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Volume No
1
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1
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Disclosure Date
2018/01/01
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
Redesigning the state to fight corruption : transparency, competition and privatization
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Keywords
corruption;Finance & Private Sector Development;conflict of interest rule;public official;corrupt incentive;evidence of corruption;civil service pay;civil service wage;Financial Management System;sale of water;campaign finance reform;introduction of competition;fight against corruption;collection of tax;costs of corruption;
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Rose-Ackerman, Susan
Redesigning the state to fight corruption : transparency, competition and privatization (English). Public policy for the private sector,Note no. 75 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/371251468762585684/Redesigning-the-state-to-fight-corruption-transparency-competition-and-privatization