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Research report

Research report: Does citizen monitoring save public money?

Research report: Does citizen monitoring save public money?

This research explores our assumption that, if citizen monitoring leads to better public projects, then this means it should also save public money in the long-term. It was conducted by researchers from INTRAC and KNUST, and looked at the case of monitoring infrastructure projects in Northern Ghana. As well as the full research report and annexes, the links below include different ways of learning about the findings.

Full research report

Annexes to research report

The proof is in the product? A blog summarising findings and comparing to another recent study in Kenya

Test your knowledge! An interactive quiz to explore some of the research’s findings

Watch the research discussed at the 2023 Open Government Partnership summit