Enabling Open Government

Globally, increasingly vigilant and vocal civil society groups—important actors in the new multilateralism—are demanding that companies publish what they pay in revenues, aid agencies publish what they fund, and governments publish what they spend. These initiatives reflect a renewed and heightened...

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Main Author:	Dokeniya, Anupama
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Anticorruption citizen groups citizen participation civil society complaint complaints decision-making processes democracy discretion initiative international development judiciary laws media monopoly policy making public policy transparency violence
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6113

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Enabling Open Government

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