Corrupt cities : a practical guide to cure and prevention /
Klitgaard, Robert.
Corrupt cities : a practical guide to cure and prevention / created by Robert Klitgaard, Ronald MaClean-Abaroa and H. Lindsey Parris. - ed. - xiii, 62 pages: 23 cm
Includes index.
Drawing on their experience in battling corruption around the world, the authors of this text offer ways to defeat corruption on the local level. They maintain that "preventing corruption can help raise city revenues, improve service delivery, stimulate public confidence and participation, and win elections". The publication gives examples of where this has been achieved, even in the most adverse settings, and how it can be done again. Case studies from New York, Hong Kong, and La Paz, Bolivia, show how seemingly hopeless problems can become the catalysts of successful reform
1558155112 9780821346006
Municipal government.
Political corruption.
JS231 KLI
Corrupt cities : a practical guide to cure and prevention / created by Robert Klitgaard, Ronald MaClean-Abaroa and H. Lindsey Parris. - ed. - xiii, 62 pages: 23 cm
Includes index.
Drawing on their experience in battling corruption around the world, the authors of this text offer ways to defeat corruption on the local level. They maintain that "preventing corruption can help raise city revenues, improve service delivery, stimulate public confidence and participation, and win elections". The publication gives examples of where this has been achieved, even in the most adverse settings, and how it can be done again. Case studies from New York, Hong Kong, and La Paz, Bolivia, show how seemingly hopeless problems can become the catalysts of successful reform
1558155112 9780821346006
Municipal government.
Political corruption.
JS231 KLI