Political corruption
The course offers the possibility of deeper understanding of political corruption, its causes and consequences. It will deal both with theoretical and methodological issues related to the study of corruption (such as definition, operationalization, measurement etc.) and practical/empirical problems such as anti-corruption policies, political party finance and transparency of public contracts.
Teacher(s)
Syllabus
1. Introduction: course organization and requirements, definition of corruption, political and administrative corruption, social organization of corruption, institutional corruption.
2. How to measure corruption?
3. Corruption as a social and economic issue.
4. Corruption as a political and security issue.
5. Corruption, political parties and legislative process.
6. Anti-corruption strategies.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The capacity limit for the course is 50 student(s).
