TY  - BOOK
AU  - Santiso,Carlos
TI  - The political economy of government auditing: financial governance and the rule of law in Latin America and beyond 
T2  - Law, development and globalization
SN  - 9780415477734
AV  - HJ9923.L29 S36 2009
U1  - 657.835'045 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Abingdon [England], New York
PB  - Routledge-Cavendish
KW  - Finance, Public
KW  - Latin America
KW  - Accounting
KW  - Law and legislation
N1  - A GlassHouse book; Includes bibliographical references (p. [154]-168) and index; Budget institutions and financial governance -- Political economy of budget oversight and external auditing -- Institutional arrangements for external auditing -- The board model and the case of Argentina -- The court model and the case of Brazil -- The monocratic model and the case of Chile -- Government auditing in transition -- Conclusions : auditing, accountability and anticorruption
N2  - This book is an important contribution to our understanding of how curruption can be prevented by strenghtening those institutions tasked with srutinizing government and overseeing public finances
ER  -