Publications

TI and TI-USA produce a wide range of original research and analysis on corruption, including public perception surveys, country and sector-specific studies and white papers on select policy issues. Developments of particular importance to a U.S. readership are described in periodic newsletters produced by TI-USA and in our annual reports. This page also offers links to a broad range of publications by other leading organizations and leading experts in the anti-corruption field.

TI-USA Repports on APEC Procurement Transparency

TI-USA released reports on implementation of APEC Transparency Standards for Government Procurement concluding that more vigorous government and private sector efforts are needed. Summary of Findings & Recommendations; Press Release; Reports on, Mexico, Peru, Indonesia and Vietnam. Findings from the report were presented at the World Bank Institute.

Indonesia APEC Procurement Standards Report - English

Indonesia APEC Procurement Standards Report - Bahasa

Mexico APEC Procurement Standards Report - English

Mexico APEC Procurement Standards Repor - Spanish

Peru APEC Procurement Standards Report - English

Peru APEC Procurement Standards Report - Spanish

Philippines APEC Procurement Standards Report - English

Vietnam APEC Procurement Standards Report - English

TI Publications

2009 TI Report: UN Convention Against Corruption: Recommendations for a Review Mechanism
2009 TI G8 Progress Report
2009 TI Progress Report on Enforcement of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions
2008 TI Global Corruption Report: Corruption in the Water Sector
Preventing Corruption in Humanitarian Assistance
The Business Principles for Countering Bribery provide a framework for companies to develop comprehensive anti-bribery programmes
To cater for the needs of smaller businesses, TI has produced an edition of the Business Principles for Countering Bribery tailored to the needs of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). More than 95% of the world’s business is carried out by SMEs which may not have the same human and financial resources as larger companies but are just as vulnerable to the risks of bribery.

TI-USA Board Member Publications

Controversy on Possible Executive Order for Government Contractor Disclosure, opinion piece by Ben Heineman, TI-USA Board Member
Where Are the Global Anti-Corruption Leaders?, by Ben Heineman, The Atlantic Online, Feb 10, 2009.
Restoring Trust in Corporate Governance: The Six Essential Tasks of Boards of Directors and Business Leaders, by Ben Heineman, Policy and Impact Committee of the Committee for Economic Development, January 2010.
High Performance with High Integrity, by Ben Heineman, Harvard Business Press
Syndromes of Corruption: Wealth, Power, and Democracy, by Michael Johnston, Cambridge University Press
Corruption and Government: Causes, Consequences, and Reform, by Susan Rose-Ackerman, Cambridge University Press
"The Long War Against Corruption," by Fritz Heimann and Ben W. Heineman, Jr., Foreign Affairs, May/June 2007 Issue.
"Political Corruption and Reform in Democracies: Theoretical Perspectives," by Susan Rose-Ackerman, featured in Comparing Political Corruption and Clientelism, Junichi Kawata, Ed., Ashgate, 2006, pp. 45-6.

TI-USA Newsletters

TI-USA publishes a regular newsletter updating members and the public on notable developments in the fight against corruption. To read recent versions, click on the links below. To sign up for e-mail delivery of the news letter, click here.