Bio
Claudia holds a PhD in political science from the University of Notre Dame, USA and a degree in economics from the University of Cambridge, England. Originally from Mexico, she initiated her professional career working with the Ministry for Social Development, Federal Government of Mexico. There, Claudia was involved in developing demand-driven poverty reduction programmes to ensure access to public services for low-income rural communities.
She is currently Head of Governance Research at the Basel Institute on Governance where she is responsible for the development, oversight and management of the Institute’s research activities in the areas of public and global governance. Claudia also works with a broad range of interested stakeholders on consultancy projects aimed at developing context sensitive strategies to prevent corruption in the public sector. She also teaches courses on corruption and development, health systems governance and has developed a special curriculum on research methods focusing on corruption studies.
Related Publications
The UN Convention Against Corruption as a Legal Basis for Extradition
- uncac
Nigeria: Evidence of corruption and the influence of social norms
- country profile
Overview of corruption and anti-corruption in the Western Balkans and Turkey
- country profile
- turkey
- anti-corruption
- Western Balkans
Overview of parliamentary oversight tools and mechanisms
- oversight mechanisms
- parliamentarians
- political integrity
- parliamentary oversight
EXAMPLES OF NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION STRATEGIES
- anti-corruption strategy
Claudia Baez-Camargo
Affiliation
Basel Institute on Governance
Professional Title
Head of Governance Research
Region
- Americas
- Asia Pacific
- Europe and Central Asia
Country/Territory
Topics
Specialisms
Social accountability; Corruption risk assessments; informal networks; Health governance; Collective action
Email Address
claudia.baez-camargo@baselgovernance.org
