Below you will find links to some related web sources that contain information on corruption and anti-corruption initiatives.

Christen Michelsen Institute

U4 Anti-corruption Resource Centre

ECA Watch

European Commission

OECD Task force on Procurement

United Nations Procurement Capacity Development Centre

UNPAN

UN Procurement Capacity Development Centre (PCDC)

TI National Chapters

TILAC-procurement (in Spanish only)

Transparency International Sourcebook

World Bank - Public Sector Governance, Anti-Corruption

World Bank Institute- Anti-Corruption Program

Selected Readings

OECD Recommendations: Principles for Enhancing Integrity in Public Procurement (in French). The Recommendation provides guidelines to OECD countries on how to tackle risks of waste, fraud and corruption in the whole procurement cycle, from needs assessment to contract management and payment.

OECD Policy Brief on “Keeping government contracts clean” (summarizes the approach of the Principles and the next steps)

U4 Expert Answer: Using Blacklisting Against Corrupt Companies, by Victoria Jennett PhD, U4 Helpdesk, Transparency International, 22 December 2006

Checklist for Enhancing Integrity in Public Procurement: Provides guidance for governments in implementing the OECD Principles

Turning a Blind Eye - Corruption and the UK Export Credits Guarantee Department, by Dr. Susan Hawley, The Corner House, June 2003

Corruption in public procurement. Causes, consequences and cures, by Tina Soreide, Researcher, Christian Michelsen Institute. Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI Report R 2002:1) 43 p.

Corruption Prevention in Procurement, by Michael Wiehen. Transparency International, 2001