Helpdesk Answers 2017
Description
The Helpdesk is a knowledge base that offers the Transparency International network and selected stakeholders on-demand research on corruption within a guaranteed timeframe. Answers typically consist of a ten- to fourteen-page brief synthesising the state of knowledge on a particular topic.
This paper provides an overview of all the Helpdesk answers produced in 2017.
Anti-corruption laws
- Best legal practices against corruption in fragile states (available on request to [email protected])
- Deferred prosecution agreements, plea bargaining, immunity programmes and corruption
- Defining lobbyists and regulating lobbying in Europe
- Income and asset declarations for NGOs
- Overview of conflict of interest and related offences
Anti-corruption institutions
- Overview of countries’ supreme audit institutions with surcharging powers
- The role of external auditing in fraud and corruption
- What works in working with parliaments against corruption?
Understanding corruption
- Building on social movements to achieve systemic change
- Correlation between corruption and inequality
- Corruption risks in research funding (publication forthcoming)
- Corruption risks in core vs project funding (available on request to [email protected])
- Harmful rents, rent-seeking and corruption (publication forthcoming)
- The impact of corruption on access to safe water and sanitation for people living in poverty
Anti-corruption tools and approaches
- Anti-corruption and transparency provisions in trade agreements
- Ant-corruption task forces and specialised anti-corruption authorities (available on request to [email protected])
- Best practices in preventing the abuse of state resources during elections
- Best practices in tax amnesty and asset repatriation programmes
- Financial incentives for whistleblowers
- Good practices in preventing corruption in planning and zoning at the local level
- Influencing governments on anti-corruption using non-aid means (publication forthcoming)
- International support to anti-money laundering and asset recovery: success stories
- Models of donor coordination for managing multi-donor inputs to tackle money laundering and illicit financial flows
- Oversight mechanisms of parliamentary budgets in Europe
- Overview of national approaches to anti-corruption packages
- The potential role of EITI in fighting corruption and IFFs
- What works in working with civil society against corruption? (available on request to [email protected])
Sector specific information
- Anti-corruption and transparency in global banks
- Judicial clemency and corruption
- Procedural reforms in the judiciary to fight impunity
- The role of HR management in the fight against corruption in the private sector
- Transparency and governance on natural resources: a literature review (available on request to [email protected])
Country-specific information
- Azerbaijan: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- Georgia: Overview of the implementation of the anti-corruption framework (available on request to [email protected])
- Guinea-Bissau: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- Mali: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption (publication forthcoming)
- Malta: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- Moldova: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption (publication forthcoming)
- Mozambique: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- Niger: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- Solomon Islands: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- Somalia: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption (publication forthcoming)
- Sudan: Overview of corruption and anti-corruption
- Tanzania: Tanzania’s anti-corruption agency in an international perspective
- Vietnam: Corruption risks in the energy sector
Topic guides
- Topic guide: Corruption in service delivery
- Topic guide: Corruption and climate finance
- Topic guide: Whistleblowing
Authors
Anti-Corruption Helpdesk
Date
01/02/2018
