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Political Transparency (T-Index) 2021

A composite indicator derived from the T-Index assessing the availability of financial disclosures and conflict of interest disclosures of public officials

Indicator Factsheet
Theme Transparency
Component Political Transparency
Dataset Transparency Index
NamePolitical Transparency (T-Index)
DescriptionA composite indicator derived from the T-Index assessing the availability of financial disclosures and conflict of interest disclosures of public officials
Methodology
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This indicator consists of the standardized sum of individual scores for the following items in the de facto Transparency Index: -Are financial disclosures of officials publicly available online? -Are conflict of interest disclosures of officials publicly available online? Each item can yield a full, partial, or nil score, the final value has been standardized and aggregated into a score on a scale of 10.
ScaleLow degree of availability of public information to High degree of availability of public information
Note: For this indicator, max values are better.
Methodology https://corruptionrisk.org/t-index-methodology/
Attribution This Indicator was derived from the T-Index. The T-Index is based on independent data collection and review by the ERCAS team.