When rainy day funds run dry: corruption and mismanagement of Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account Publication date: 14th April 2022 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Adeola Adenikinju Nkechi Oranye Festus Osagu Yetunde Omotosho Olusanya Olubusoye Emmanuel Falobi Mitchell Watkins Pallavi Roy Keywords: Extractives Finance Read more
Mitigation and transformation solutions to networked corruption in artisanal refining in the Niger Delta: retooling anti-corruption analysis for effective policy Publication date: 13th April 2022 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Alexander Sewell Fyneface Dumnamene Pallavi Roy ACE Strategies: Aligning Incentives Keywords: Extractives Read more
How exchange rate (mis)management leads to illicit financial flows: a political economy analysis of feasible reform in Nigeria Publication date: 4th March 2022 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Pallavi Roy Simeon Obidairo Ifejesu Ogunleye Keywords: Finance Read more
Exploring the nature, enabling factors and solutions to corruption in the procurement of pharmaceuticals in Nigeria tertiary health institutions: a qualitative study Publication date: 3rd March 2022 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Obinna Onwujekwe Prince Agwu Aloysius Odii Pallavi Roy Charles Orjiakor Eleanor Hutchinson Martin McKee Dina Balabanova Keywords: Health Read more
Lending corruption and bank loan contracting: implications for gender inequity and inclusive growth in Nigeria Publication date: 25th February 2022 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Brian Ezeonu Kelly Krawczyk ACE Strategies: Aligning Incentives Designing for Differences Keywords: Finance Read more
Feasible pathways for energy transition in Tanzania: shifting unproductive subsidies towards targeted green rents Publication date: 21st February 2022 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Antonio Andreoni Luca Tasciotti Emmanuel Tayari ACE Strategies: Aligning Incentives Keywords: Electricity Read more
Corruption during final external examinations in private secondary schools in Nigeria: qualitative insights into operations and solutions to ‘Miracle Examination Centres’ Publication date: 17th February 2022 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Obinna Onwujekwe Prince Agwu Aloysius Odii Chinyere Onalu Chidi Nzeadibe Uzoma Okoye Charles Orjiakor Keywords: Education Read more
The EFCC and ICPC in Nigeria: overlapping mandates and duplication of effort in the fight against corruption Publication date: 4th November 2021 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Idayat Hassan ACE Strategies: Building Coalitions Keywords: Agencies Regulations Read more
Anti-corruption in Uganda’s drug shops: do surplus health workers offer a high-impact, feasible solution? Publication date: 11th May 2021 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Eleanor Hutchinson Freddy Kitutu Kristian Hansen Lydia Ochero Sunday Mundua Sian Clarke Dina Balabanova Anthony Mbonye ACE Strategies: Aligning Incentives Designing for Differences Keywords: Health Read more
The political economy of the steel sector in Tanzania: power relations and patterns of decline and growth over time Publication date: 29th January 2021 Publication type: Working Paper Author(s): Hazel Gray Keywords: Steel Read more