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U4: Literature Review: The Use of ICTs in the Fight Against Corruption

E-governance has gained popularity in recent years, with many countries resorting to information communications technology (ICTs) to modernise government, increase efficiency and improve public service delivery. As an additional benefit, ICTs are also expected to reduce corruption by promoting transparency, opening government data to public scrutiny, and by automating government processes, restricting discretion of officials and limiting citizens’ interaction with gatekeepers to access key services.

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Document type Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Language of document
  • English
Topics Anti-corruption
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Global
Copyright Yes
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Attribution CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 - The content of this research may be reproduced and distributed for non-commercial purposes, if (organization/individual) is notified and the authors are acknowledged as the source.

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Author (individual) Marie Chên
Co-author (individual) Dr. Finn Heinrich (Reviewer)
Publication place Norway
Publisher U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre
Publication date 2016
Pagination 16
Keywords ICT impact,ICT tools,e-Government,Open data,Social mobilization,Social media
Date uploaded August 10, 2020, 18:13 (UTC)
Date modified August 12, 2020, 02:17 (UTC)