Mechanisms of Reform to Fight Administrative, Financial and Economic Corruption in the Palestinian Authority

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Journal Title, Volume, Page: 
Journal of Al- Quds University for Research and Studies, No.10
Year of Publication: 
2007
Authors: 
Nayef Abukhalaf
Department of Finance, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine
Current Affiliation: 
Department of Finance, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine
Mahmmoud Abu Rub
Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine
Current Affiliation: 
Department of Economics, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestin
Hussein Ahmad
Department of Geography, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestine
Preferred Abstract (Original): 

Mechanisms of Administrative, Financial and Economic Reform In the Palestinian Authority (A Palestinian Prespective) This paper deals with two main topics: Firstly, its studies the evolution of the Palestinian reform process. The early phases witnessed the growing local and international pressures calling for urgent and comprehensive reform. This was followed by initial reform attepts by the PA, but such attempts were rather limited and insufficient to face the challenges. The second topic examines the mechanisms of reform to fight administrative, financial, and economic corruption in the PA. from the perspectives of the ordinary Palestinians. The study has reached several recommendations in this regard. This encloded the establishment of special agencey to fight corruption in the public, civil and private institutions, and the establishment of special courts to rule on corruption.