Results Not Receipts
«Erudite, engagingly written, and upbeat."- Duncan Green, Senior Strategic Adviser, Oxfam»
In the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan, the U.S. Agency for International Development supported the Afghan Ministry of Public Health to deliver basic healthcare to 90 percent of the population, at a cost of $4. Les mer
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This case illustrates a growing problem: an important and justified focus on corruption as a barrier to development has led to policy change in aid agencies that is damaging the potential for aid to deliver results. Donors have treated corruption as an issue they can measure and improve, and from which they can insulate their projects at acceptable costs by controlling processes and monitoring receipts. Results Not Receipts highlights the weak link between donors' preferred measures of corruption and development outcomes related to our limited ability to measure the problem. It discusses the costs of the standard anti-corruption tools of fiduciary controls and centralized delivery, and it suggests a different approach to tackling the problem of corruption in development: focus on outcomes.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Center for Global Development
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781933286976
- Utgivelsesår
- 2017
- Format
- 21 x 14 cm
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«Erudite, engagingly written, and upbeat."- Duncan Green, Senior Strategic Adviser, Oxfam»