Translation of an address to the International Seminar on Accountability and Corruption Control held in Mexico City in October 2014. Transparency policies will only work if citizens have access to «trusted intermediaries», groups who can assure that transparency rules are respected by government and have the capacity to make sense of information that is made accessible through transparency policies.

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https://doi.org/10.32870/rc.v1i1.30

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open government , transparency, implementation

Abstract

Translation of an address to the International Seminar on Accountability and Corruption Control held in Mexico City in October 2014. Transparency policies will only work if citizens have access to «trusted intermediaries», groups who can assure that transparency rules are respected by government and have the capacity to make sense of information that is made accessible through transparency policies.

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2023-05-30

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Roberts, A. (2023). Translation of an address to the International Seminar on Accountability and Corruption Control held in Mexico City in October 2014. Transparency policies will only work if citizens have access to «trusted intermediaries», groups who can assure that transparency rules are respected by government and have the capacity to make sense of information that is made accessible through transparency policies. RC RENDICION DE CUENTAS, (1). https://doi.org/10.32870/rc.v1i1.30

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