Transparency in International Anti-Corruption Helpdesk Answers: A Case Study in Timor-Leste

This study provides an overview of corruption in Timor-Leste. The extent of corruption in the government and public service. This paper asks: who are the stakeholders? How can they work together? How do these actors manage or fail to manage corruption? More broadly, which successful collaboration me...

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Main Authors: Pascoal da Costa Oliveira, Hamidah Basuki
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Language:English
Published: University of Wollongong 2023-07-01
Series:Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal
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Online Access:https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/siteview.cgi/aabfj/vol17/iss4/13
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description This study provides an overview of corruption in Timor-Leste. The extent of corruption in the government and public service. This paper asks: who are the stakeholders? How can they work together? How do these actors manage or fail to manage corruption? More broadly, which successful collaboration mechanisms can be identified from the literature about how to reduce corruption? To provide an answer, in this paper, the literature on an overview of Timor-Leste (TL) corruption is extensively reviewed, with a focus on five particular sectors: an overview of corruption in Timor Leste, primary drivers of corruption, corruption in crucial sectors, legal and institutional framework, other stakeholders, lesson learned from Developed Countries. The paper gives solutions include the nine broad areas of corruption risk mapping, subsidy registers and sunset clauses, transparency initiatives, anti-corruption laws, shared-ownership models between fragile developing countries, partnership with developed countries as continues learning and improvement, national and local culture sensibilities, international connectivity of public corruption perception index, and invested in human capital development.
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spelling doaj.art-970c00993589411b9f0ef0d1da72b2ad2023-07-14T07:15:22ZengUniversity of WollongongAustralasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal1834-20001834-20192023-07-0117419421210.14453/aabfj.v17i4.13Transparency in International Anti-Corruption Helpdesk Answers: A Case Study in Timor-LestePascoal da Costa Oliveira0Hamidah Basuki1Ph.D Student, Department of Accounting, Airlangga University, IndonesiaAirlangga University, IndonesiaThis study provides an overview of corruption in Timor-Leste. The extent of corruption in the government and public service. This paper asks: who are the stakeholders? How can they work together? How do these actors manage or fail to manage corruption? More broadly, which successful collaboration mechanisms can be identified from the literature about how to reduce corruption? To provide an answer, in this paper, the literature on an overview of Timor-Leste (TL) corruption is extensively reviewed, with a focus on five particular sectors: an overview of corruption in Timor Leste, primary drivers of corruption, corruption in crucial sectors, legal and institutional framework, other stakeholders, lesson learned from Developed Countries. The paper gives solutions include the nine broad areas of corruption risk mapping, subsidy registers and sunset clauses, transparency initiatives, anti-corruption laws, shared-ownership models between fragile developing countries, partnership with developed countries as continues learning and improvement, national and local culture sensibilities, international connectivity of public corruption perception index, and invested in human capital development.https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/siteview.cgi/aabfj/vol17/iss4/13corruptiontransparencygovernancefragile and developing countiresdeveloped countries
spellingShingle Pascoal da Costa Oliveira
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Transparency in International Anti-Corruption Helpdesk Answers: A Case Study in Timor-Leste
Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal
corruption
transparency
governance
fragile and developing countires
developed countries
title Transparency in International Anti-Corruption Helpdesk Answers: A Case Study in Timor-Leste
title_full Transparency in International Anti-Corruption Helpdesk Answers: A Case Study in Timor-Leste
title_fullStr Transparency in International Anti-Corruption Helpdesk Answers: A Case Study in Timor-Leste
title_full_unstemmed Transparency in International Anti-Corruption Helpdesk Answers: A Case Study in Timor-Leste
title_short Transparency in International Anti-Corruption Helpdesk Answers: A Case Study in Timor-Leste
title_sort transparency in international anti corruption helpdesk answers a case study in timor leste
topic corruption
transparency
governance
fragile and developing countires
developed countries
url https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/siteview.cgi/aabfj/vol17/iss4/13
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