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Monitoring Anti-Corruption in Europe. Bridging Policy Evaluation and Corruption Measurement
Corruption and measures to counteract it have been subject to so much research and political attention that it would seem that their every aspect must have been explored. Yet corruption proves bafflingly resilient, always finding new conduits for spreading; squeezed temporarily out of one public sector, it reappears in another. It could only benefit the anticorruption effort, therefore, if novel methods for analysis and prevention were found. more » |
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Mapping Anticorruption Enforcement Instruments
While the enforcement of anticorruption policies has been prioritised by international institutions and national governments, the tools for evaluating this enforcement have not been developed. The main reason for this underdevelopment is that corruption is measured and policies evaluated only at the societal level, while the level of actual corrupt transactions – the public institution – is rarely analysed. more » |
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CSD Policy Brief No. 51: Mapping anti-corruption enforcement instruments
Over the past decade or so, the global political preoccupation with corruption has been matched by extensive research and the design of various ways of measuring its level in society. The resulting abundance of measurement and monitoring instruments have allowed a better understanding of its dynamics and have informed the design of some anticorruption policies. more » |
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Examining the links between organised crime and corruption
The study Examining the links between organised crime and corruption was commissioned by the European Commission (
JLS). This is the first study that examines systematically across all 27 EU Member States how organised crime uses corrupt
a tool. The study is based on more than 150 interviews with corruption specialists (police, prosecutors, criminologists, and
specialists). More than 120 statistical and survey indicators on corruption and organised crime were analysed to examine
trends and patterns in organised crime’s use of corruption. more » |
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Anti-Corruption Measures in EU Border Control
The present study, commissioned by FRONTEX, provides academic and policy perspectives, as well
as empirical data on corruption and anti-corruption measures observed in border guard institutions
across the 27 Member States of the European Union. The report compares and analyses anti-corruption measures in EU Member States’ border guard services, as well as the strategies and instruments used in
corruption investigations of border guards more » |
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