This assumption underlies the panoply of accountability instruments, including performance tables, inspection and so on, which are much more onerous than in most other countries.
As with the analysis of health policies [ 39], analysis of accountability in the three policy subfields must also examine and acknowledge the importance of actors, processes and contextual factors that shape and influence the implementation of accountability instruments.
The major difference between secret services thus ultimately lies in their accountability to instruments of democratic control.
The highlights of the legislation are consumer protections with authority and independence, ends too big to fail bail outs, advance warning system, transparency and accountability for exotic instruments, executive compensation and corporate governance, protects investors, and enforces regulations on the books.
While transparency measures in the form of predictability and accountability represent as important instruments to enhance trade policy, the FTA measure also constitutes as an essential instrument to advance trade policy that foster economic collaboration and integration in the sphere of international trade and contribute for trade liberalization.
We might instead turn the page on this and focus rather on how many NGOs are some of our most effective instruments of accountability.
In practice elections are blunt instruments of accountability [ 10– 10].
Instruments of accountability in programme activities are not politically neutral, and the design and effects of those mechanisms must also be examined.
The group's board, the essential instrument for accountability, has withered to a tiny group that rarely meets.
Calling the document an "instrument for accountability," Dr. Peter Piot, executive director of Unaids, the United Nations agency coordinating the fight against the disease, said that it would provide "a strong basis for future action" that would be measurable in many ways in the near future.
(As president, Bush reversed his promise, but, according to Norquist, Bush's eventual defeat in the 1992 election strengthened the pledge as an instrument of accountability.) In the late 1980s Norquist traveled as a private citizen to such countries as Afghanistan, Angola, and Nicaragua to aid anticommunist movements, thereby carrying out the so-called Reagan Doctrine of U.S. foreign policy.
