Includes bibliographical references. Barcham, M. (2007). Corruption in Pacific Island countries. Suva, Fiji: United Nations Development Programme Pacific Centre.

Introduction -- Background -- Objectives of the Study -- Methodological Discussion -- Structure of the Report -- Overview f Development in the Pacific -- Human Development in the Pacific -- Human Development and Corruption -- Overview of History, Politics and Culture of PICs -- Initial Settlement -- European Settlement -- Corruption in the Pacific -- Challenges in defining corruption in the Pacific -- In what sectors is corruption prevalent? -- Other Sources and Forms if Corruption -- Overseas Aid -- Globalisation -- Impacts of Corruption -- National Integrity Systems -- Capacity deficits -- Anti-Corruption Initiatives in the Region -- Bi-Lateral Donors -- Multi-Lateral Actors -- Regional Peak Bodies -- Non-Government Organisations and the Private sector -- Role of Culture and Tradition -- Gift-giving as an example -- Conclusion/Recommendations