Måns Svensson

  • The Role of Social Norms in Reducing Corruption in Education: A Case Study of Schools in Hanoi-Vietnam

    The Role of Social Norms in Reducing Corruption in Education: A Case Study of Schools in Hanoi-Vietnam

    This research report presents empirical findings from an ethnographic study of the role of informal social norms in reducing corruption in public and private schools in Hanoi. The study begins by building a theoretical framework that inculcates the significance of local informal social norms in analysing/understanding corruption and designing counteraction strategies, especially at the sub-national…

  • The Role of Social Norms in Reducing Corruption in Education: A Case Study of Schools in Hanoi-Vietnam

    The Role of Social Norms in Reducing Corruption in Education: A Case Study of Schools in Hanoi-Vietnam

    This research report presents empirical findings from an ethnographic study of the role of informal social norms in reducing corruption in public and private schools in Hanoi. The study begins by building a theoretical framework that inculcates the significance of local informal social norms in analysing/understanding corruption and designing counteraction strategies, especially at the sub-national…

  • Multi-Level Perspectives on Anti-Corruption: A Systematic Literature Review

    Multi-Level Perspectives on Anti-Corruption: A Systematic Literature Review

    This systematic literature review investigates the extent to which recent anti-corruption literature goes beyond the established paradigms (i.e., principal-agent perspective, macro-level, structural, and legal centralistic approaches) to focus on society’s informal norms, everyday micro-level power relations and non-monetary currencies (e.g. respect, prestige, social status and trust). By reconceptualising the various meanings and morality of informal,non-legal…

  • Multi-Level Perspectives on Anti-Corruption: A Systematic Literature Review

    Multi-Level Perspectives on Anti-Corruption: A Systematic Literature Review

    This systematic literature review investigates the extent to which recent anti-corruption literature goes beyond the established paradigms (i.e., principal-agent perspective, macro-level, structural, and legal centralistic approaches) to focus on society’s informal norms, everyday micro-level power relations and non-monetary currencies (e.g. respect, prestige, social status and trust). By reconceptualising the various meanings and morality of informal,non-legal…