Much of the empirical research on corruption for the past 45 years has focused on
perception-based definitions and measurements. Citizens' perceptions, their attitudes and …

Corruption diminishes the legitimacy of a government, and the extent of corruption perceived
by the public reflects how transparent a government is to some extent. However, perceived …

The goal of this paper is to document and to analyse public administration reform dynamics
and outcomes in three selected areas–transparency and accountability, civil service and …

Corruption is one of the biggest barriers to sustainable development. Several objectives of
the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are directly linked with the fight against …

Sustainability of health financing is a critical issue for all countries, especially now in the
COVID-19 period. The final level of achievements of critical public health goals is connected …

ABSTRACT With the data (N= 9718) from Nepal National Governance Survey 2017/18 of
those who took public services in a year, this article examined the factors that drove service …

Cross-national survey data shows that for a significant share of European citizens,
corruption is acceptable. Notwithstanding the importance of prior knowledge on corruption …

Purpose This article presents focus groups as a method to enhance questionnaire design to
frame and test items for a mass survey on corruption and austerity in democracy. Such …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to measure and investigate the determinants of
corruption across Indian states. Design/methodology/approach This research begins by …

Abstract Corruption–“grand” or “gray”–is an international problem, and government is a high-
risk domain. Research in the field has tended to focus on the more serious and damaging …