Variable: Municipal corruption: The need for education in order to enhance politicians' and bureaucrats' knowledge and awareness of corruption

QoG Code: (swm_sk_Q18)


Dataset: Politics, Institutions and Services in Swedish Municipalities

Description:

Municipal corruption:
In your own opinion, to what degree do you agree with the following statements?

How big is the need for education in the municipality in order to enhance politicians' and bureaucrats' knowledge and awareness of corruption?

On a scale of 1 "Very big" to 4 "No need at all".

Data from survey distributed 2011 by Statskontoret (Swedish Agency for Public Management) to politicians and bureaucrats in all Swedish municipalities. Data has been aggregated to the municipal level. Number of responding municipalities: 290.
Reference: Statskontoret (2012). Köpta relationer. Om korruption i det kommunala Sverige. Stockholm: Statskontoret.

Type of variable: Categorical



Categories:

Quality of Government


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