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General Information Sources

The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2011.
World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Malawi 2010.
The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Malawi 2010.
OECD Development Centre: African Economic Outlook - Malawi 2009.
The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2009.
BBC News: 'Q&A: elections in Malawi', 22 May 2009.
IRIN: 'Tensions high as ex-president arrested', 27 February 2009.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2008.
Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2008.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2008.
Mail & Guardian Online: 'Malawi Jails Former Minister for Corruption', 9 April 2008.
Global Integrity: Malawi Country Report 2007.
EISA: Consolidating Democratic Governance in Southern Africa - Malawi, Research Report No. 33 2007.
Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2006.
UN Global Compact & Learning Forum: Business Case on Malawi Business Action Against Corruption 2006.
The World Bank: Governance and Corruption Baseline Survey 2006.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2005.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi: An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.
The World Bank: Malawi Country Procurement Assessment Report 2004.

Corruption Levels Sources

Judicial System

The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2011.
World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Malawi 2010.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2010.
The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2009.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2008.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2007.
CMI: Security for Many or Surplus for the Few? Customary Tenure and Social Differentiation in Southern Malawi 2007.
Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2007.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2006.
The World Bank: Governance and Corruption Baseline Survey 2006.
Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2003.

Police

World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Malawi 2009.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2008.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2008.
US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Malawi 2008.
Global Integrity: Malawi Country Report 2007
The World Bank: Governance and Corruption Baseline Survey 2006.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi: An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.

Licences, Infrastructure and Public Utilities

The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2011.
World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Malawi 2010.
The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Malawi 2010.
The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2009.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2008.
The World Bank: Governance and Corruption Baseline Survey 2006.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2005.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi. An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.

Land Administration

The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2011.
World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Malawi 2010.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2010
The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Malawi 2010.
CMI: Security for Many or Surplus for the Few? Customary Tenure and Social Differentiation in Southern Malawi 2007.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi. An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.

Tax Administration

The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2011.
World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Malawi 2010.
The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2009.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2008.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2005.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi. An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.

Customs Administration

The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2011.
World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
The Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom - Malawi 2010.
The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2009.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2008.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2008.
The World Bank: Governance and Corruption Baseline Survey 2006.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi. An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.
Transparency International - Kenya Chapter: Adili News Service, Issue 48, Nov. 3, 2003.

Public Procurement and Contracting

US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2011.
World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011.
The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2009.
The World Bank & IFC: Governance and Corruption Baseline Survey 2006.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi. An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.
The World Bank: Malawi Country Procurement Assessment Report 2004.

Environment, Natural Resources and Extractive Industry

IRIN: '50 cigarettes a day for Malawian 5-year-olds', 24 August 2009.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2008.
Tobacco Control: 'Global leaf companies control the tobacco market in Malawi', Tobacco Control 2007.
International Institute for Environment and Development: Charcoal: the reality - A study of charcoal consumption, trade, and production in Malawi 2007.
Environment News Service: Unchecked Deforestation Endangers Malawi Ecosystems 2004.
Environmental Affairs Department: State of Environment Report for Malawi 2002.

Public Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources

US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2011.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2008.
Afrobarometer: Summary of Results Malawi 2008.
US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Malawi 2009.
Global Integrity: Malawi Country Report 2007.
The World Bank: Anti-Corruption Newsletter January 2007.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2007.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi: An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.
UN Global Compact & Learning Forum: Business Case on Malawi Business Action Against Corruption 2006.
The World Bank: Governance and Corruption Baseline Survey 2006.
U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre: Measuring "Success" in five African Anti-Corruption Commissions 2005.
The World Bank: Malawi Country Procurement Assessment Report 2004.

Private Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources

Reporters Without Borders: Malawi Country Report 2010.
Freedom House: Freedom of the Press Index 2010.
Reporters Without Borders: Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2010.
Freedom House: Freedom of the Press - Malawi 2010.
US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Malawi 2009.
African Institute of Corporate Citizenship: 'BAAC Malawi honoured with World Bank Anti-Corruption Collective Action Award', 21 May 2009.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2008.
The World Bank: Anti-Corruption Newsletter January 2007.
US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Malawi 2008.
EISA: Consolidating Democratic Governance in Southern Africa - Malawi, Research Report No. 33 2007.
Global Integrity: Malawi Country Report 2007.
US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Malawi 2007.
The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Malawi 2006.
African Security Review: Combating Corruption in Malawi: An Assessment of the Enforcing Mechanism 2005.
UN Global Compact & Learning Forum: Business Case on Malawi Business Action Against Corruption 2006.
Transparency International: National Integrity Systems Country Study Report Malawi 2004.