Ethiopia Country Profile

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Country Profile Sources

General Information Sources

• The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2010.
• The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Ethiopia 2010.
• Human Rights Watch: "One Hundred Ways of Putting Pressure": Violations of Freedom of Expression and Association in Ethiopia, 2010.
• Human Rights Watch: 'Ethiopia: Repression Rising Ahead of May Elections', 24 March 2010.
• World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
• Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
• Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2009.
• African Economic Outlook: Ethiopia Country Profile 2009.
• Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Ethiopia 2009.
• Gadaa.com: 'Ethiopia: Journalists self-censor to avoid harassment from govt (Nebiat Gebissa)', 8 November 2009.
• Abbay Media, The Ethiopian Information Bank: 'Reporter's Notebook: Ethiopia', 28 March 2009.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
• US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2008.
• US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2008.
• The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2008.
• Institute for Security Studies: 'Where is Ethiopia Heading?', 17 March 2008.
• Federal Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission: Anti-Corruption Efforts in Ethiopia 2007.
• Freedom House: Countries at the Crossroads - Ethiopia 2007.
• The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2006.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2006.
• Torenvlied & Haarhuis: Dimensions and Alignments in the African Anti-Corruption Debate 2004.

Corruption Levels Sources

Judicial System

• The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2010.
• World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
• Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Ethiopia 2009.
• US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2008.
• The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2008.
• US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2008.
• Human Rights Watch: World Report - Ethiopia 2007.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2006.
• UN Economic Commission for Africa: African Governance Report 2005.

Police

• World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
• Gadaa.com: 'Ethiopia: Journalists self-censor to avoid harassment from govt (Nebiat Gebissa)', 8 November 2009.
• Abbay Media, The Ethiopian Information Bank: 'Reporter's Notebook: Ethiopia', 28 March 2009.
• US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2008.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2006.
• Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2005.

Licences, Infrastructure and Public Utilities

• The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2010.
• The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Ethiopia 2010.
• World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
• Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
• US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2008.
• The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2006.

Land Administration

• The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2010.
• World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
• Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
• Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2009.
• The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2008.
• US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2008.
• The Reporter: 'Chronic Corruption in Land Administration', 7 July 2007.
• The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2006.

Tax Administration

• The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2010.
• World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
• Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2006.
• The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2006.
• UN Economic Commission for Africa: African Governance Report 2005.

Customs Administration

• The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2010.
• World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
• US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2008.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2006.
• Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2005.

Public Procurement and Contracting

• World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
• US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2008.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
• The Reporter: 'Chronic Corruption in Land Administration', 7 July 2007.
• Daily Monitor: 'Agency, Trains Staff on Int'l Procurement', 17 August 2007.
• The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2006.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2006.

Environment, Natural Resources and Extractive Industry

• Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2003.

Public Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources

• Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2009.
• Construction Sector Transparency Initiatives: 'Ethiopia joins the construction sector transparency initiative (CoST)', 13 January 2009.
• The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2008.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
• Lexadin: The World Law Guide - Legislation Ethiopia 2008.
• Federal Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission: Anti-Corruption Efforts in Ethiopia 2007.
• Freedom House: Countries at the Crossroads - Ethiopia 2007.
• Human Rights Watch Report: Ethiopia 2007.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2006.
• The World Bank: Development Outreach: Dealing with Corruption in Ethiopia 2006.
• Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2003.
• The African Development Bank: Combating Corruption in Africa 2003.

Private Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources

• Reporters Without Borders: Ethiopia Country Report 2010.
• Human Rights Watch: "One Hundred Ways of Putting Pressure": Violations of Freedom of Expression and Association in Ethiopia, 2010.
• Human Rights Watch: 'Ethiopia: Repression Rising Ahead of May Elections', 24 March 2010.
• Freedom House: Freedom of the Press Index 2009.
• Reporters Without Borders: Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2009.
• Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Ethiopia 2009.
• Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2009.
• Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
• Gadaa.com: 'Ethiopia: Journalists self-censor to avoid harassment from govt (Nebiat Gebissa)', 8 November 2009.
• Abbay Media, The Ethiopian Information Bank: 'Reporter's Notebook: Ethiopia', 28 March 2009.
• The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2008.
• Freedom House: Freedom of the Press - Ethiopia 2008.
• Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
• Human Rights Watch: World Report Ethiopia 2007.
• Freedom House: Countries at the Crossroads - Ethiopia 2007.
• The World Bank: Development Outreach: Dealing with Corruption in Ethiopia 2006.
• Amnesty International: Ethiopia - Prisoners of conscience on trial for treason 2006.
• Torenvlied & Haarhuis: Dimensions and Alignments in the African Anti-Corruption Debate 2004.