Topic Guide: Public Sector Integrity

Overview of integrity assessment tools. Martini, M., 2012. http://bit.ly/1C65RDz  

Public integrity assessments tools usually aim to either assess broad national integrity systems, or to identify corruption risks within specific government agencies. This Helpdesk answer finds that there are only a few integrity assessments tools that have been implemented to measure individual public officials' integrity and behaviour. As the answer demonstrates, these usually take the form of pre-employment screening, integrity testing and lifestyle checks.