Social Norms, Mental Models and other Behavioural Drivers of Petty Corruption

3 case studies on Rwanda Uganda and Tanzania

Abstract

These 3 case studies are comprised of field research activities, in the form of Focus Group Discussions and a survey, which explored the commonalities and differences in behavioural influences on attitudes towards petty corruption across the 3 case study countries, focusing on the interactions between ordinary citizens and low-to-mid level officials.

There are 3 country reports and an overview paper which also form part of this research.

This studies are outputs from the ‘Strengthening Research Systems for Poverty Reduction in East Africa’ programme which is funded by the UK Department for International Development.

Citation

  • Cosimo Stahl and Claudia Baez Camargo. (2017) Social Norms, Mental Models and other Behavioural Drivers of Petty Corruption – the Case of Uganda. Basel Institute on Governance Policy Brief 2.

  • Saba Kassa, Cosimo Stahl and Claudia Baez Camargo. (2017) Social Norms, Mental Models and other Behavioural Drivers of Petty Corruption – the Case of Rwanda. Basel Institute on Governance Policy Brief 3.

  • Saba Kassa and Claudia Baez Camargo. (2017) Social Norms, Mental Models and other Behavioural Drivers of Petty Corruption – the Case of Tanzania. Basel Institute on Governance Policy Brief 4.

Published 30 September 2017