Designing anti-corruption strategies for developing countries: A country study of Eritrea

Journal of Developing Societies

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 421-449

  Desta, Yemane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ASMARA   (Eritrea)

Author keywords

Anticorruption strategies; Corruption; Corruption surveys; Developing countries; Eritrea; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTABILITY; ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM; CORRUPTION; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC REFORM; POLITICAL REFORM; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; ERITREA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33845335461     PISSN: 0169796X     EISSN: 17452546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0169796X06072568     Document Type: Article

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