LEADER 04222nam 22006614a 450 001 9910451682503321 005 20210914214718.0 010 $a1-280-56463-6 010 $a9786610564637 010 $a9780821367230$d807000 010 $a0-8213-6724-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000465858 035 $a(EBL)459707 035 $a(OCoLC)320321904 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000089365 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11998064 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000089365 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10088868 035 $a(PQKB)11299727 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459707 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459707 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10137772 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL56463 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000465858 100 $a20060713d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe role of parliament in curbing corruption /$fedited by Rick Stapenhurst, Niall Johnson, Riccardo Pelizzo 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (280 p.) 225 1 $aWBI development studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-6723-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aParliamentarians fighting corruption / Rick Stapenhurst, Martin Ulrich, and Severin Strohal -- Corruption : a key challenge for development / Daniel Kaufmann and Phyllis Dininio -- On the political nature of corruption : institutions matter / Daniel Lederman, Norman V. Loayza, and Rodrigo R. Soares -- Political will / Sahr Kpundeh and Phyllis Dininio -- Parliament and anti-corruption legislation / Jeremy Pope -- Case study on the role of Parliament in the fight against corruption : the case of the Kenyan Parliament / Fred Matiangi -- Effective financial scrutiny / Joachim Wehner -- Case study on the performance of public accounts committees : a review of the Canadian PAC, 37th Parliament / Martin Ulrich -- Parliament and supreme audit institutions / Rick Stapenhurst and Jack Titsworth -- The role of the media in curbing corruption / Rod Macdonell and Melica Pesic -- Case study on the role of Parliament and the media in the fight against corruption / John Smith -- Anti-corruption commissions / John Heilbrunn -- Case sutdy : the European Parliaments's role in the resignation oft the Santer Commission / Katia Stasinopoulou -- Building coalitions : parliaments, civil society, and corruption control / Michael Johnston -- Political parties / Riccardo Pelizzo -- Party political funding / Michael Pinto-Duschinsky -- Legislative ethics and codes of conduct / Rick Stapenhurst and Riccardo Pelizzo -- Case study of the House Of Commons : how can Parliamentary codes and registers of member's interests help? / Sir Philip Mawer -- Building Parliamentary networks / John Williams. 330 $aIn most countries, parliament has the constitutional mandate to both oversee government and to hold government to account; often, audit institutions, ombuds and anti-corruption agencies report to parliament, as a means of ensuring both their independence from government and reinforcing parliament's position at the apex of accountability institutions. At the same time, parliaments can also play a key role in promoting accountability, through constituency outreach, public hearings, and parliamentary commissions. This title will be of interest to parliamentarians and parliamentary staff, developm 410 0$aWBI development studies. 606 $aPolitical corruption$zDeveloping countries$xPrevention 606 $aLegislative bodies$zDeveloping countries 606 $aEconomic development 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPolitical corruption$xPrevention. 615 0$aLegislative bodies 615 0$aEconomic development. 676 $a364.1/323091724 701 $aStapenhurst$b Rick$0958893 701 $aJohnston$b Niall$f1961-$0958894 701 $aPelizzo$b Riccardo$0502637 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451682503321 996 $aThe role of parliament in curbing corruption$92469351 997 $aUNINA