Performance accountability and combating corruption / edited by Anwar Shah.

This volume provides an analytical framework and operational approaches needed for the implementation of results-based accountability. The volume makes a major contribution to the literature on public management and evaluation. Major subject areas covered in this book include: performance based acco...

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Other Authors: Shah, Anwar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2007.
Series:Public sector governance and accountability series.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Performance-based accountability / B. Guy Peters
  • 2. Efficiency, integrity, and capacity : an expanded agenda for public management? / Willy McCourt
  • 3. Can e-government make public governance more accountable? / Helmut Druke
  • 4. Networks and collaborative solutions to performance measurement and improvement in sub-Saharan Africa / Mark A. Glaser
  • 5. role of political institutions in promoting accountability / Rob Jenkins
  • 6. Legal and institutional frameworks supporting accountability in budgeting and service delivery performance / Malcolm Russell-Einhorn
  • 7. Tailoring the fight against corruption to country circumstances / Anwar Shah
  • 8. Disrupting corruption / Omar Azfar
  • 9. Corruption in tax administration / Mahesh C. Purohit
  • 10. Corruption and fraud detection by supreme audit institutions / Kenneth M. Dye
  • 11. Public sector performance auditing in developing countries / Colleen G. Waring and Stephen L. Morgan
  • 12. growth of parliamentary budget offices / John K. Johnson and F. Rick Stapenhurst
  • 13. Strengthening public accounts committees by targeting regional and country-specific weaknesses / Riccardo Pelizzo and F. Rick Stapenhurst.