Parliamentary Oversight Tools: A Comparative Analysis

by Riccardo Pelizzo and Frederick Stapenhurst

This book investigates Parliaments' capacity to oversee government activities, policies and expenditures. Utilising a comparative approach, the book presents a new examination of oversight tools and discusses the conditions under which such tools are employed effectively.

The result of a 9-year collaboration between the authors, this book draws from the findings of survey data collected by the World Bank Institute and the Inter-Parliamentary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415615712
• ISBN13: 9780415615716
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"