Variable: Anti-Corruption Policy

QoG Code: (bti_acp)


Dataset: Bertelsmann Transformation Index

Description:

To what extent does the government successfully contain corruption? From 1 to 10.

  1. The government fails to contain corruption, and there are no integrity mechanisms in place.
  2. The government is only partly willing and able to contain corruption, while the few integrity mechanisms implemented are mostly ineffective.
  3. The government is often successful in containing corruption. Most integrity mechanisms are in place, but some are functioning only with limited effectiveness.
  4. The government is successful in containing corruption, and all integrity mechanisms are in place and effective.

Type of variable: Categorical

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Last updated by source: 2022-03-17


Categories:

Quality of Government


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Basic Cross-section - 2025 Basic Time-series - 2025 Standard Cross-section - 2025 Standard Time-series - 2025 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Basic cross-section: 135
Basic time-series: 136
Standard cross-section: 135
Standard time-series: 136

Dataset Available for years:
Standard time-series: 2005-2023
Basic time-series: 2005-2023

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This variable has information from the year 2005 to the year 2021