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The status of the Civil Servant and Rules of Ethics in Public Administration efficacy in preserving the integrity of civil servants and preventing corruption: the case of Albania

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  • Eralda �ani

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Since several years already, a public law has been adopted in the Republic of Albania on the civil servants as well as their ethics in workplace. Integrity of civil servants and prevention of corruption are two key elements needed highly required from the latter aiming at serving the public interest at best. The legislation is a key measure to reach such a goal. This papers aims at assessing the efficacy of the two main laws, the status of civil service and rules of ethics for such a pursue and their consistency with best international practices of provisions of civil service legislation related to recruitment, promotion, job security, the independence and capacity of the body/bodies responsible for oversight, including OECD/SIGMA and Council of Europe recommendations. The paper presents several suggestions, according to which either the integrity of civil service recruitment should be better monitored or several legislation amendments are needed.

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  • Eralda �ani, 2011. "The status of the Civil Servant and Rules of Ethics in Public Administration efficacy in preserving the integrity of civil servants and preventing corruption: the case of Albania," Academicus International Scientific Journal, Entrepreneurship Training Center Albania, issue 4, pages 81-91, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:etc:journl:y:2011:i:4:p:81-91
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    1. Arlinda Memetaj, 2018. "The Role of National Ombudsman�s Offices in Promoting the Concept of good Administration in Albania, Macedonia and Kosovo. The way ahead," Academicus International Scientific Journal, Entrepreneurship Training Center Albania, issue 17, pages 94-110, March.
    2. Joseph C. Ebegbulem, 2020. "The Impacts of Political Corruption on Democratic Consolidation and the Electoral Process in Nigeria," Academicus International Scientific Journal, Entrepreneurship Training Center Albania, issue 21, pages 38-45, January.

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