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Measures Of Corruption, Riccardo Pelizzo
Measures Of Corruption, Riccardo Pelizzo
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The presentation provides an overview of the measures of corruption that can be used to track corruption across countries and over time.
A New Index Of Legislative Oversight, Riccardo Pelizzo
A New Index Of Legislative Oversight, Riccardo Pelizzo
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The purpose of this paper is to present a new index of legislative oversight. Building on the work by Stapenhurst (2011), who argued that a proper index of legislative oversight capacity should reflect not only legislatures’ internal oversight capacity but also the impact of contextual factors, we devise and propose a modified version of the Stapenhurst. The results of the empirical analyses presented in the paper sustain the claim that when properly operationalized and measured, legislative oversight capacity is a good predictor of legislative oversight effectiveness and other policy relevant results.
Le Virtù Del Clientelismo, Riccardo Pelizzo
Le Virtù Del Clientelismo, Riccardo Pelizzo
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The paper provides a critical discussion of Simona Piattoni's Le virtù del clientelismo.