Corruption, Grabbing and Development

Contents:

Introduction
Tina Soreide and Aled Williams

PART I: GRABBING EXPLAINED BY CHARACTERISTICS OF A SECTOR OR STATE FUNCTION
1. Corruption and Collusion in Construction: A View from the Industry
Jill Wells

2. Rents Extraction in the Sub-Saharan Africa Port Sector
Gael Raballand and Jean Francois Marteau

3. Resource Grabs
Philippe Le Billon

4. Grabbing in the Education Sector
Muriel Poisson

5. Courts, Corruption and Judicial Independence
Siri Gloppen

PART II: GRABBING AT THE LEVEL OF SECTOR AND STATE FUNCTIONS IN A COUNTRY CONTEXT
6. Grabbing by Strangers: Crime and Policing in Kenya
Jens Andvig and Tiberius Barasa

7. Grabbing Land in Malawi
Blessings Chinsinga and Liam Wren-Lewis

8. Using Salaries as a Deterrent to Informal Payments in the Health Sector
Ida Lindkvist

9. Financial Blood-letting in the Colombian Health System: Rent-seeking in a Public Health Insurance Fund
Karen Hussman and Juan Carlos Rivillas

PART III: WHEN POLITICAL GRABBING PREVENTS THE PERFORMANCE OF A SECTOR OR STATE FUNCTION
10. Transport Infrastructure Failures in Spain: Mismanagement and Incompetence, or Political Capture?
Germa Bel, Antonio Estache and Renaud Foucart

11. 'Pay Up and Off You Go!' Buying Political Positions in Bangladesh
Inge Amundsen

12. Monopolizing Reconstruction: Angolan Elites and Chinese Credit Lines
Lucy Corkin

13. 'Grabbing' an Election: Abuse of State Resources in the 2011 Elections in Uganda
Svein-Erik Helle and Lise Rakner

PART IV: RISK OF GRABBING DUE TO INTERACTION WITH INTERNATIONAL PLAYERS
14. Elite Capture of Kabul Bank
Arne Strand

15. Don't Rock the Boat: Norway's Difficulties in Dealing with Corruption in Development Aid
Eirik Gjostein Jansen

16. When Per Diems Take Over: Training and Travel as Extra Pay
Ingvild Aagedal Skage, Tina Soreide and Arne Tostensen

Index

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• Estudos sobre o desenvolvimento
• Corrupção politica

Development; Corruption; Political economy; Justice; Governance; Aid