The supposed rise of the regulatory state (Majone 1997), often associated with the international privatisation policies and ‘within government’ change (Hood et al. 1999), has led to a renewed emphasis on debates concerning accountability and transparency. Accountability and transparency have also become prominent features in the talk about ‘governance’, as promoted by diverse groups and organis...

The push for value-driven healthcare has resulted in numerous calls for increased transparency and accountability across the healthcare industry. This paper provides an a priori perspective to perioperative process transparency and accountability within a hospital environment by describing, examining, and discussing case-study research across a hospital’s perioperative and auxiliary services. B...

Transparency and accountability are often regarded as crucial for good governance and the efficient organization of public affairs. To systematically explore the impact of transparency and accountability on cooperation, we conduct a series of laboratory experiments on a variation of the public good game with asymmetric agents. While (standard) agents may only contribute to the public good, some...

Suggested Citation: Terpstra, P.Q., A. Peterson Carvalho, and E. Wilkinson. 2013. “The Plumbing of Adaptation Finance: Accountability, Transparency and Accessibility at the Local Level.” Working Paper. World Resources Institute, Washington, DC. Available online at http://www.wri.org/ publication/the-plumbing-of-adaptation-finance. THE PLUMBING OF ADAPTATION FINANCE: ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENCY...