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• Testimony, Prepared Statement, and Discussion, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing, Combating Corruption in the Multilateral Development Banks, Chaired by Senator Richard G. Lugar (R), Indiana, Part III

  Testimony, Prepared Statement, and Discussion, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing, Combating Corruption in the Multilateral Development Banks, Chaired by Senator Richard G. Lugar (R), Indiana, Part III

  My testimony concerned the Asian Development Bank, subsequently the discussion with Senator Lugar also dealt with the World Bank and other multilateral development banks, especiall...

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• Submission to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Roundtable on Recommendations to the Multilateral Development Banks to Reduce Corruption in Their Operations

  Submission to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Roundtable on Recommendations to the Multilateral Development Banks to Reduce Corruption in Their Operations

  As a follow-up to the three hearings held by the Committee on corruption in the MDBs on May 13, July 21, and September 28, 2004, Chairman Lugar has asked us to provide three reco...

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• REDD+, Markets, and Corruption

  REDD+, Markets, and Corruption

  The allure of an market that pays developing countries and forest communities to preserve standing forests as offsets for not reducing emissions in the richer industrialized nation...

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• Climate Finance and Bank Reform

  Climate Finance and Bank Reform

  The World Bank has become the main financial administrator of “climate investment funds as well as for 12 different "carbon funds." A growing literature has documented the lack of...

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• Access International
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• accountability
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• ADB Office of the Auditor General (OAG)
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• deforestation
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• Department of Institutional Integrity INT (World Bank)
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• deterrence
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• displacement
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• Guinea
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• Human Resources Strategy (ADB)
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• International Conference on Financing for Development (Monterrey Mexico)
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• Interpol
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• Japan
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• Kyoto Protocol
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• land tenure
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• Laos
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• large infrastructure
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• leakage (corruption)
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• Lesotho
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• Lesotho Highlands Water Project
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• leverage
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• loan adminisration
• loan adminisration
• loan approval culture
• loan approval culture
• local capacity
• local capacity
• local communities
• local communities
• logging
• logging
• Loos memorandum
• Loos memorandum
• mainstreaming
• mainstreaming
• mainstreaming the environment
• mainstreaming the environment
• market
• market
• market failure
• market failure
• market forces
• market forces
• MDB capital increases
• MDB capital increases
• MDB replenishments
• MDB replenishments
• MDB Roundtable Discussion (SFRC)
• MDB Roundtable Discussion (SFRC)
• Meltzer Commission
• Meltzer Commission
• micro-credit
• micro-credit
• mining
• mining
• Moazambique
• Moazambique
• Monterrey Conference
• Monterrey Conference
• Monterrey Consensus
• Monterrey Consensus
• Multilateral Development Banks MDBs
• Multilateral Development Banks MDBs
• National Environmental Act (Sri Lanka)
• National Environmental Act (Sri Lanka)
• negligence
• negligence
• Nepal
• Nepal
• networks
• networks
• non-governmental organizations NGOs
• non-governmental organizations NGOs
• non-project lending
• non-project lending
• Northwest Frontier Province (Pakistan)
• Northwest Frontier Province (Pakistan)
• OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
• OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
• OECD Working Party on Export Credits and Credit Guarantees
• OECD Working Party on Export Credits and Credit Guarantees
• offsets
• offsets
• offset trading
• offset trading
• Operational Policy on Corruption (ADB)
• Operational Policy on Corruption (ADB)
• organized crime
• organized crime
• Overseas Private Investment Corporation OPIC (U.S.)
• Overseas Private Investment Corporation OPIC (U.S.)
• oversight
• oversight
• Pakistan
• Pakistan
• Papua New Guinea
• Papua New Guinea
• Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (Sri Lanka)
• Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (Sri Lanka)
• personnel policy
• personnel policy
• Peru
• Peru
• perverse incentives
• perverse incentives
• plantations
• plantations
• political economy
• political economy
• pressure to lend
• pressure to lend
• Prime Minister's Office (Sri Lanka)
• Prime Minister's Office (Sri Lanka)
• private sector operations
• private sector operations
• Project Completion Reports (ADB)
• Project Completion Reports (ADB)
• project lending
• project lending
• Project Performance Audit Reports (ADB)
• Project Performance Audit Reports (ADB)
• project sustainability
• project sustainability
• public health programs
• public health programs
• record keeping
• record keeping
• REDD national plans
• REDD national plans
• Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation REDD
• Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation REDD
• Regina Gregory
• Regina Gregory
• resettlement
• resettlement
• resettlement plan
• resettlement plan
• results management
• results management
• Richard Lugar
• Richard Lugar
• Road Development Agency (Sri Lanka)
• Road Development Agency (Sri Lanka)
• Road Improvement Project (Sri Lanka)
• Road Improvement Project (Sri Lanka)
• Roundtable Recommendations to Reduce MDB Corruption (SFRC)
• Roundtable Recommendations to Reduce MDB Corruption (SFRC)
• Samut Prakarn Wastewater Management Project (Thailand)
• Samut Prakarn Wastewater Management Project (Thailand)
• sector lending
• sector lending
• Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC)
• Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC)
• Shannon Lawrence
• Shannon Lawrence
• Southern Transport Development Project (Sri Lanka)
• Southern Transport Development Project (Sri Lanka)
• Special Account disbursements
• Special Account disbursements
• spot audits
• spot audits
• Sri Lanka
• Sri Lanka
• Sri Lankan Constitution
• Sri Lankan Constitution
• staff
• staff
• Statement of Expenditure disbursements
• Statement of Expenditure disbursements
• Stepanie Fried
• Stepanie Fried
• Steve Berkman
• Steve Berkman
• Steve Herz
• Steve Herz
• stolen funds recovery
• stolen funds recovery
• Strategic Climate Fund
• Strategic Climate Fund
• systematic corruption
• systematic corruption
• Tanzania
• Tanzania
• Technical Univeristy of Zurich (ETH)
• Technical Univeristy of Zurich (ETH)
• Thai Pollution Control Board
• Thai Pollution Control Board
• Third Local Roads Project (Indonesia)
• Third Local Roads Project (Indonesia)
• Thornburgh Report (World Bank INT)
• Thornburgh Report (World Bank INT)
• Thornburgh Richard
• Thornburgh Richard
• tranche disbursements
• tranche disbursements
• transparency
• transparency
• Transparency International
• Transparency International
• Transparency International Corruption Index
• Transparency International Corruption Index
• Treasury Department U.S.
• Treasury Department U.S.
• Trust Fund accounts (MDBs)
• Trust Fund accounts (MDBs)
• Trust Funds (World Bank)
• Trust Funds (World Bank)
• U.S. AID (see also Agency for International Development AID)
• U.S. AID (see also Agency for International Development AID)
• U.S. Congressional International Financial Institution Advisory Committee (Meltzer Commision)
• U.S. Congressional International Financial Institution Advisory Committee (Meltzer Commision)
• U.S. Executive Director (ADB)
• U.S. Executive Director (ADB)
• U.S. Executive Directors (MDBs)
• U.S. Executive Directors (MDBs)
• U.S. Export-Import Bank
• U.S. Export-Import Bank
• U.S. Government Accountability Office
• U.S. Government Accountability Office
• U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
• U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
• U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
• U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
• U.S. Treasury Department
• U.S. Treasury Department
• United Kingdom
• United Kingdom
• University of Montpelier (France)
• University of Montpelier (France)
• Viet Nam
• Viet Nam
• Walawe Irrigation Improvement Project (Sri Lanka)
• Walawe Irrigation Improvement Project (Sri Lanka)
• World Bank
• World Bank
• World Bank Articles of Agreement
• World Bank Articles of Agreement
• World Bank Independent Evaluation Group
• World Bank Independent Evaluation Group
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• zero tolerance

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