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Challenging Corruption in Asia

Case Studies and a Framework for Action

Author : Bhargava, Vinay and Bolongaita, Emil

Publisher: The World Bank (WB)

Place of Publish: USA, Washington D.C.

Year: 2004

Page Numbers: 270

Acc. No: 1156

Class No: 364 BHA-SA

Category: Books & Reports

Subjects: Social Problems and Services

Type of Resource: Monograph

Languages: English

ISBN: 0-8213-5683-6

This book provides an analytical framework that explores and attempts to answer the existing questions on corruption in Asia. Drawing on their experience as public policy advisors and implementers of anti corruption programmes. The writers outline a six-step approach to developing effective anti corruption strategies tailored specifically to a country’s pattern of corruption and condition of governance. Case studies are written by researchers and policy advisor from various countries in South Asia and together they illustrate the impact of country-specific patterns of corruption and governance in anti corruption effectiveness.