The pursuit of integrity in customs : experiences from sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract: This paper argues that the reforms have been too focused on formal institutions, and have paid too little attention to political economy issues and the role of informal institutions. Policy initiatives should focus more on reducing the possibility or attraction of favouritism.

Author(s): Fjeldstad, Odd-Helge

Source(s): , CMI working paper; WP 2009/8 iii, 14 p CMI working paper WP 2009/8

Published: 2009 Chr. Michelsen institute (CMI), Bergen (English

ISBN/ISSN: 978-82-8062-372-0/1890-5048

Link: http://www.cmi.no/publications/file/3473-the-pursuit-of-integrity-in-customs.pdf

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