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The Power of Accountability : Offices of Inspector General at the State and Local Levels /

"Offices of Inspectors General (or OIGs), bureaucratic units dedicated to government accountability, are a relatively new phenomenon. Virtually none existed before 1976, but now two-thirds of the states and many localities have them. OIGs spread quickly with the passage in 1978 of the Inspector...

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Auteur principal: Kempf, Robin J. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2020]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • The Idea of an Office of Inspector General
  • Phase I: Conceptualization
  • Phase II: Design
  • Phase III: Implementation
  • Are OIGs Empty Symbols or Engines of Accountability?
  • State Rankings on Two Indicators of Corruption
  • State Rankings on Two Indicators of Size of Government
  • State Rankings on Two Measures of Political Culture or Partisanship
  • Diagnostics for the Event History Analysis and Cox
  • Proportional Hazards Model.