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Anticorruption in the Health Sector
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Anticorruption in the Health Sector

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Unknown

* Brief, readable field guide also suitable for classes in public health and development * Compelling case studies with best practices examples from Africa, Central Europe and South America Corruption is a serious problem for both rich and poor countries, threatening international development and eroding confidence in governments. In the health sector, corruption is literally a matter of life and death: facilities crumble when repair funds are embezzled; fake drugs flood the market with corrupt regulators managing supply, and doctors extorting under-the-table payments from patients fail to provide needed care. Most major development organizations have rewritten their anticorruption strategie...

Integrity, Transparency and Corruption in Healthcare & Research on Health, Volume II
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Integrity, Transparency and Corruption in Healthcare & Research on Health, Volume II

This book continues the discussion from Volume I on the risks organizations face in order to succeed with a special focus on the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 virus crisis. Taking on an interdisciplinary focus, the book brings together research from academics and practitioners from all over the world. Topics considered range from corruption in the health sector and COVID-19, eHealth efforts of countries during the pandemic, and fiscal policies and transparency in data sharing for effective management of the pandemic to a path forward to achieve health for all.

Health Insurance in Zaire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 86

Health Insurance in Zaire

This in-depth study of health insurance schemes in Zaire recommends developing more pilot insurance systems in areas where health systems already function - and strengthening existing systems through training, exchange visits, information systems, and technical assistance. Implementing a nationwide health insurance system is not likely to be as successful as decentralized, locally managed plans.

Handbook of Aid and Development
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 463

Handbook of Aid and Development

With intellectual rigour, the Handbook of Aid and Development not only critically examines the relationship between aid and development, but also discusses recent trends within the field and judiciously considers its future prospects.

Teaching Public Health Writing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

Teaching Public Health Writing

"Everyone working in or teaching public health has their origin story. Ask your colleagues how they ended up where they are and you will rarely hear the same story twice. Of course, there are variations on some key themes:"

Issues in Evaluating Tax and Payment Arrangements for Publicly Owned Minerals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 80

Issues in Evaluating Tax and Payment Arrangements for Publicly Owned Minerals

No single revenue instrument can be assumed to be superior for mineral- dependent developing countries. And more than one instrument may be needed to meet a government's multiple objectives.

The Changing Role of the State
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 40

The Changing Role of the State

The quality - not the size - of the state is what counts. And a prerequisite for changing the role of the state is an improved political process. Without that, any new development strategy will fail.

Sector-Based Action Against Corruption
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 197

Sector-Based Action Against Corruption

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Tax Reform in Malawi
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 56

Tax Reform in Malawi

Malawi's comprehensive reform of its tax system in the 1980s illustrates many of the issues that developing countries must address when altering the way they levy taxes.

Handbook on Corruption, Ethics and Integrity in Public Administration
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 512

Handbook on Corruption, Ethics and Integrity in Public Administration

This timely Handbook unpacks the underlying common factors that give rise to corrupting environments. Investigating opportunities to deliver ethical public policy, it explores global trends in public administration and its vulnerability to corruption today, as well as proposing strategies for building integrity and diminishing corruption in public sectors around the globe.