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Known knowns : corruption in the Commonwealth Caribbean

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  • 10/7/13 SANDRAW
Summary: Examines the state of scholarship on corruption in the Commonwealth Caribbean. Identifies the weaknesses in the methodologies of Transparency International Corruption Perception Indexes (CPIs). Points out the tendency in Caribbean scholarship to reproduce these weaknesses in local studies without revalidating or recalibrating the research instruments. Concludes that the existing scholarship does not provide Commonwealth Caribbean public management practitioners with the information and understanding necessary to deliver quality public services in an environment free from corruption.
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Examines the state of scholarship on corruption in the Commonwealth Caribbean. Identifies the weaknesses in the methodologies of Transparency International Corruption Perception Indexes (CPIs). Points out the tendency in Caribbean scholarship to reproduce these weaknesses in local studies without revalidating or recalibrating the research instruments. Concludes that the existing scholarship does not provide Commonwealth Caribbean public management practitioners with the information and understanding necessary to deliver quality public services in an environment free from corruption.

10/7/13 SANDRAW

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