1st Edition
Towards a Global Consensus Against Corruption International Agreements as Products of Diffusion and Signals of Commitment
Introduction
1. The argument: Diffusion and signalling motives
2. International anti-corruption agreements in comparison
3. Organization of American States: Activist governments and domestic reference models
4. African Union: Development cooperation, non-state actors, and external reference models
5. Conclusion: Lessons to draw from the global patchwork
Annex I: List of documents
Annex II: Additional data on scope conditions
Annex III: List of interviews
Biography
Mathis Lohaus is a postdoctoral researcher at the Otto Suhr Institute of Political Science at Freie Universtät Berlin, Germany. His research interests include international and regional organizations, global efforts to promote anti-corruption and good governance, and the diffusion of ideas. He holds a doctoral degree in political science from Berlin Graduate School for Transnational Studies and Freie Universität Berlin.
