Asset Declarations for Public Officials: A Tool to Prevent Corruption
Fighting Corruption in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
OECD | 04 Mar 2011 | ISBN: 9264095274 | 152 pages | PDF | 2 MB
This study provides a systematic analysis of the existing practice in the area of asset declarations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and in some OECD member states in Western Europe and North America. It examines the key elements of asset declaration systems, such as policy objectives, legal frameworks and the institutional arrangements; the categories of public officials who are required to submit declarations, and types of required information; procedures for verifying declared information, sanctions for violations, and public disclosure.