Institutional corruption and the state in Asia / Ian Scott -- Corruption networks in China : an institutional analysis / Jiangnan Zhu -- Two steps forward, one step backwards : Indonesia's winding (anti- ) corruption journey / Sofie Arjon Schütte -- Normal corruption in Japan / James Babb --...

The temporal persistence and geographical prevalence of corruption in the world have provoked a vast amount of research into its causes. Low civil service remuneration, especially in less developed nations, is believed to be an important contributing factor to corruption. The assumption is that...

The implicit assumption underlying the work of most anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) is that they need to change public attitudes toward corruption to ensure a cleaner future. The means of achieving this objective usually rest on sanctions, prevention, and sermons. Changing attitudes is seen to...