Schnell piece on transparency, anti-corruption published in Governance

Cheap talk or incredible commitment? (Mis)calculating transparency and anti-corruption

Sabina Schnell

Governance, July 2017

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"Cheap talk or incredible commitment? (Mis)calculating transparency and anti-corruption," written by Sabina Schnell, assistant professor of public administration and international affairs, explores why “tainted” politicians in high-corruption countries adopt transparency and anti-corruption policies that risk exposing their wrongdoing. The article was published in Governance. 07/20/17

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