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Financial Management and Governance Issues in Pakistan
Asia and the Pacific, Local Governance and Decentralization, Public Administration, Report, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThis report describes financial management and governance arrangements in Pakistan, identifies deficiencies in those arrangements, and presents recommendations to address those deficiencies. For the purposes of this study, financial management and governance arrangements are narrowly defined as being accounting and auditing arrangements and practices. It was prepared for the Asian Development...
Governance risk assessment report prepared for the Nepal Country Partnership Strategy (2010-2012)
Asia and the Pacific, Corruption, Report, Inter-Governmental OrganizationWhile a period of uncertainty has ended in Nepal, a new period of uncertainty has begun wherein there is a lack of clarity on how the move to frame a new constitution will impact the final shape of the polity - particularly with respect to the creation of a federal democratic republic. The purpose of this report therefore is to ensure that necessary provisions and mitigative...
Government at a Glance 2009
Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Latin America and the Carribean, Public Administration, Report, Inter-Governmental OrganizationGovernment at a Glance is a new, biennial publication of the OECD. It provides over 30 indicators describing key elements underlying government performance. With a focus on public administration, the publication compares the size and reach of government across OECD countries from the perspective of revenues, expenditures and employment. It also includes indicators describing...
Working towards more effective collective donor responses to corruption: Background study of how donors have responded to corruption in practice
Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Civil Society, Corruption, Report, Inter-Governmental Organization, DonorIn 2006, the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Ministers of Development expressed a desire to move towards more effective collective responses to governance issues, particularly as regards corruption. In 2007 the OECD Policy Paper on Anti-Corruption “Setting an Agenda for Collective Action” proposed developing a voluntary code of conduct for co-ordinated donor responses to...