Mitigating Corruption in Government Security Forces The Role of Institutions, Incentives, and Personnel Management in Mexico

• Main Author: Asch, Beth J. (auth)
• Other Authors: Burger, Nicholas (auth), Fu, Mary Manqing (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2011
• Subjects: Management & management techniques; Police & security services; Political Science; Management & Organizational Behavior
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Mexico has undertaken reforms in recent years to professionalize its police. This report draws on the literature on corruption and personnel incentives and analyzes police reform in Mexico. It addresses the roots of corruption and the tools that could be used to mitigate it and provides an initial a...