Research themes

Corruption risks in global trade and commerce

Interrogating Corruption Risk in the Climate Transition: Trading in Voluntary Carbon Markets

Lessons for Combating Illicit Cross-Border Trade and Money Laundering from the Congo

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International Deal-Making, Beliefs, and Local Social Norms

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Ethical border trading between Kenya and Uganda for small-scale businesses

Crisis responses and corruption in vulnerable sectors

The Corrupting Effect of Political Connections in Public Procurement through Crises

Crisis Emergencies, State Responses and ‘Windows’ of Corruption in Uganda

Addressing Corruption in the Crisis Response of the Malawian Health System

Global finance and the enablers of corruption

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Gatekeepers, Enablers or Technicians: The Contested Interpretation of Lawyers as Facilitators of Kleptocracy and Grand Corruption

Corruption in Paradise: An ecology of money laundering through real estate in the touristic Global South

Identifying Enabler Networks and Their Vulnerabilities

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Testing and Evidencing Compliance with Beneficial Ownership Checks

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Hiding the beneficial owner and the proceeds of corruption

Digital economy and currency trading

Does transparency bring cleanliness? Offshore financial secrecy reform and corruption control

Integrity systems

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Can positive public recognition lead to good governance?

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Civil service reform and anti-corruption: does ethics training reduce corruption in the civil service?

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Centralised versus decentralised monitoring to reduce corruption: insights from comparisons across Indian state

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Harnessing informality: designing anti-corruption network interventions and strategic use of legal instruments

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Cities of integrity: Urban planning and corruption in Africa

Sectors and Institutions

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Detecting and deterring medication theft: a field study in health clinics in Malawi

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Addressing bribery in the Tanzanian health sector: A behavioural approach

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Curbing corruption in procurement and using the red flags approach

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Fighting high-level corruption in Africa: learning from effective law enforcement

State capture

Resisting State Capture from the Grassroots: Civil Society Efforts and Public Perceptions

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Building Resilience to State Capture

Building Institutional Resilience to Global Illicit Financial Flows as Enablers and Drivers of State Capture