Ethiopia Country Profile
Country Profile Sources
General Information Sources
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2012.
- World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012.
- Global Financial Integrity: 'Illicit Financial Outflows from Ethiopia Nearly Doubled in 2009 to USD 3.26 Bln, Says New GFI Report', 05 December 2011.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2011.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2010.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2010.
- The Globe and Mail: 'Ethiopia election win tainted, observers say', 26 May 2010.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - 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.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2010.
- World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2009.
- Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 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.
- 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 2012.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2011.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2010.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Ethiopia 2010.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2008.
- Human Rights Watch: World Report - Ethiopia 2007.
- UN Economic Commission for Africa: African Governance Report 2005.
Police
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Ethiopia 2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2010.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2010.
- Daily Ethiopia: "Top official nabbed over corruption", 25 October 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 2012.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2010.
- Capital Ethiopia: 'Tesfaye Biru et.al. court case stretches', 13 April 2009.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2009.
- Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
- Nazret: 'Ethiopia - Tesfaye Birru et al to appear in court on Tuesday', 25 February 2008.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2006.
Land Administration
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2012.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2011.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2010.
- Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2009.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - 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 2012.
- World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2010.
- Transparency Ethiopia: Corruption Diagnostic Baseline Survey 2009.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
- The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2006.
- UN Economic Commission for Africa: African Governance Report 2005.
Customs Administration
- The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2012.
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2010.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2008.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2005.
Public Procurement and Contracting
- World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012.
- US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Ethiopia 2011.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2010.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
- 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.
Environment, Natural Resources and Extractive Industry
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2008.
- Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2003.
Public Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Ethiopia 2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2010.
- Global Integrity: Ethiopia Country Report 2010.
- Afrique Avenir: 'Ethiopia enacts assets and property registration law', 31 March 2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2009.
- 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.
- Lexadin: The World Law Guide - Legislation Ethiopia 2008.
- Federal Ethics and Anti-corruption Commission: Anti-Corruption Efforts in Ethiopia 2007.
- Human Rights Watch Report: Ethiopia 2007.
- 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
- Global Integrity 2010: Country Report- Ethiopia.
- The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Ethiopia 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Ethiopia 2010.
- Freedom House: Freedom of the Press Index 2010.
- US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Ethiopia 2010.
- 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.
- 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.





