Papers available: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Grant_Walton
Books

• Walton, G.W. (2018) Anti-corruption and its discontents: local, national and international perspectives on corruption in Papua New Guinea. New York: Routledge Publishing. https://www.amazon.com.au/Anti-Corruption-its-Discontents-International-...

Journal Articles

• Walton, G.W. (2023) Decentralisation, Corruption and Topological Reach in Papua New Guinea Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space 41(2) 292–312

• Peiffer, C and Walton, GW (2022) Getting the (right) message across: How to encourage citizens to report corruption Development Policy Review 40, 5: e12621

• Walton, GW (2022) Can civic nationalism reduce corruption? Transnational and translocal insights from Solomon Islands Political Geography 89: 102422

• Walton, GW and Hushang, H (2022) Long live RAMSI? Peace-building, anticorruption and political will in Solomon Islands. Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies. 9, 1: 39-58

• Walton, GW, Keen, M and Hanich, Q (2022) Can greater transparency improve the sustainability of Pacific fisheries? Marine Policy. 136: 104251

• Dinnen, S and Walton, GW (2021) Networked security: public policing, private security and the changing shape of security governance in Papua New Guinea Development Bulletin 82: 145-150.

• Walton, GW and Hushang, H (2021) The politics of undermining national fee-free education policy: Insights from Papua New Guinea. Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies 8, 3: 401-419. DOI: 10.1002/app5.339

• Walton, GW (2020) Establishing and maintaining a technical anti-corruption assemblage: The Solomon Islands experience, Third World Quarterly 41, 11: 1918-1936.

• Walton, GW and Hushang, H (2020) Boom and bust? Political will and anti-corruption in Papua New Guinea, Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies 7, 2: 187-203 https://doi.org/10.1002/app5.306

• Walton, GW and Dinnen, S (2020) Lost in Space? The spatial and scalar dimension of organised crime in the Pacific. Asia Pacific Viewpoint 61, 3: 521-536 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/apv.12287

• Teo, H.C.; Lechner, A.M.; Walton, G.W.; Chan, F.K.S.; Cheshmehzangi, A.; Tan-Mullins, M.; Chan, H.K.; Sternberg, T.; Campos-Arceiz, A. (2019) Environmental Impacts of Infrastructure Development under the Belt and Road Initiative. Environments 6, 72.

• Walton, GW (2019) The micro-politics of implementing and resisting principal-agent relations in a weak state, Australian Journal of Political Science, 54:3,355-371. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10361146.2019.1616077?af=R

• Walton, GW and Davda, T (2019) School-Community Relations and Fee-Free Education Policy in Papua New Guinea. Pacific Affairs 92:1, 71 - 94. https://pacificaffairs.ubc.ca/articles/school-community-relations-and-fe...

• Walton, GW (2019) Fee-free education, decentralisation and the politics of scale in Papua New Guinea, Journal of Education Policy, 34, 2: 174-194 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02680939.2017.1422027

• Clarke, L and Walton, GW (2018) Drivers of Electoral and Institutional Money Politics in Papua New Guinea. The Australian Journal of Asian Law (Special issue on money politics). 18, 2: 1-13. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3144925

• Walton, G.W and Pieffer, C. (2017) The impacts of education and institutional trust on citizens’ willingness to report corruption: Lessons from Papua New Guinea, Australian Journal of Political Science. 52, 4: 517-536. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10361146.2017.1374346

• Walton, G.W. (2016) Gramsci’s Activists: How local civil society is shaped by the anti-corruption industry, political society and trans-local encounters. Political Geography. 53, 1: 10-19.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096262981600010X

• Walton, G.W. (2016) Silent Screams and Muffled Cries: The ineffectiveness of anti-corruption measures in Papua New Guinea, Asian Education and Development Studies Journal. 5, 2: 211 – 226.https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/AEDS-01-2016-0005

• Walton, G.W (2015). Defining Corruption Where the State is Weak: The Case of Papua New Guinea. Journal of Development Studies. 51, 1: 15-31.

• Walton, G.W (2013) Is all Corruption Dysfunctional? Perceptions of Corruption and its Consequences in Papua New Guinea. Public Administration and Development. 33, 1: 175-190.

• Walton, G.W (2013) The Limitations of Neoliberal Logic in the Anti-corruption Industry: Lessons from Papua New Guinea. Crime, Law and Social Change. 60, 2: 147-164

• Walton, G.W (2013). An Argument for Reframing Debates about Corruption: Insights from Papua New Guinea. Asia Pacific Viewpoint 54, 1: 61–76.

• Walton, G.W and Barnett, J. (2008) The Ambiguities of ‘Environmental’ Conflict: Insights From the Tolukuma Gold Mine, Papua New Guinea. Society and Natural Resources. 21, 1: 1-16.

Book Chapters

• Walton, GW and Dinnen, S (forthcoming) Crime and Corruption in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea: Government, Economy and Society, Howes, S and Pilai, L. (eds) ANU Press.

• Cox, J, Walton, GW, Goa, J and Lawihin, D (forthcoming) Uneven Development and its Effects: Livelihoods and Urban and Rural Spaces in PNG. Howes, S and Pilai, L. (eds) ANU Press.

• Walton, GW (forthcoming) Good Governance, Corruption, and Papua New Guinea’s Public Service. In The Palgrave Handbook of the Public Servant, H. Sullivan, H. Dickinson (eds.).

• Walton, GW and Dinnen, S (2019) The Pacific Islands: Politics, Organized Crime and Corruption. In Organised crime and Politics, Allum, Felia and Gilmour, Stan (eds). Edward Elgar Publishers. Cheltenham: 418 – 436.
• Walton, G.W. (2018) Korapsen (Papua New Guinea). In The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality, Volume 1, Ledeneva, Alena (ed). University College London. London: 187-190.

• Walton, G.W. (2017) The politics of Australian anticorruption policy to Papua New Guinea. In The Changing Face of Corruption in the Asia-Pacific: Current Perspectives and Future Challenges Eds. Dela Rama, M and Rowley, C. Oxford: Elsevier.

• Walton, G.W. (2011) The Rise of Economic Discourse: Corruption and Anti-Corruption in the Development Industry. In: Dahiya, S. B., Chakravarty, K., Rathee, N. & Lamba, S. V. (eds) Governance Issues and Corruption. Rohtak, India: Intellectual Foundation (India): 155-172.

• Walton, G.W. (2009) Rifling Through Corruption’s Baggage: Understanding Corruption Through Discourse Analysis. In: Dobashi, M., Hooker, J. and Madsen, P. (eds) A Survey of International Corporate Responsibility. International Corporate Responsibility Series: Volume 4. Charlottesville: Philosophy Documentation Centre: 179-190.

Refereed Discussion Papers

• Walton, G. (2019) Governance and Corruption in PNG’s Public Service: Insights From Four Subnational Administrations (April 3). Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper No. 81. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3365319

• Peiffer, C and Walton, G. (2019) Overcoming Collective Action Problems through Anti-Corruption Messages (February 12). Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper No. 77. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3333475

• Walton, GW, Davda, T. and Kanaparo, P (2017) The Challenges of Providing Free Education in Papua New Guinea. (31 July) Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper 61.

• Walton, GW and Hushang, H (2017) Promises, promises: A decade of allocations for and spending on Anti-Corruption in Papua New Guinea. (17 July) Development Policy Centre and Developmental Leadership Program Discussion Paper No. 60.

• Walton, G.W. and Jones, A (2017) The Geographies of Collective Action, Principal-Agent Theory and Potential Corruption in Papua New Guinea (28 June). Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper No. 58.

• Walton, G.W. & Dinnen, S (2016) The Dark Side of Economic Globalisation: Politics, Organised Crime and Corruption in the Pacific (5 October). Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper 48.

• Walton, G.W & Peiffer, C (2015). The Limitations of Education for Addressing Corruption: Lessons from Attitudes Towards Reporting in Papua New Guinea (1 June). Crawford School Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper 39.

• Walton, G.W (2010). A Comparison of two Papua New Guinean Anti-Corruption Agencies and their Politics. The University of Melbourne Working Papers in Development, 3/2010.

Book Reviews

• Walton, G.W. (2017) Julius Chan. (2016) Playing the Game: life and politics in Papua New Guinea, The Journal of Pacific History 52, 1:129–130.

• Walton, G.W (2009) Johann Graf Lambsdorff. (2007) The Institutional Economics of Corruption and Reform: Theory, Evidence and Policy, Journal of Economic Issues 43, 4: 1083-1085.

• Walton, G.W (2009) Thomas, A. and Mohan, G. (2007) Research Skills for Policy and Development: How to Find out Fast, Progress in Development Studies 9, 2: 167-168.

Policy Reports

• Walton, GW (2022) Perceptions of corruption in seven small Pacific Island countries. Transparency International. Berlin.
• Walton, GW and Jackson, D (2020) Reciprocity networks, service delivery, and corruption: The wantok system in Papua New Guinea. U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Issue 2020:1). https://www.u4.no/publications/reciprocity-networks-service-delivery-and...

• Boussails, C., Coan T, Peiffer, C and Walton, GW (2018) Trends in complaints to the Fiji ICAC, 2007 – 2014, June. Fiji ICAC.

• Dinnen, S and Walton GW (2016) Politics, Organised Crime and Corruption in the Pacific, SSGM In Brief 2016.24

• Howes, S, Mako, AM, Swan, A, Walton, GW, Webster, T and Wiltshire, C (2014), A lost decade? Service delivery and reforms in Papua New Guinea 2002 – 2012, The National Research Institute and the Development Policy Centre, Canberra.

• Howes, S, Mako, AM, Swan, A, Walton, GW, Webster, T, and Wiltshire, C. (2014) A Lost Decade? Service Delivery and Reforms in Papua New Guinea 2002-2012. Spotlight with NRI, Vol. 7, no. 2.

• Walton, GW and Dix S. (2013) Papua New Guinean Understandings of Corruption: Insights from a Nine Province Survey. Port Moresby: Transparency International PNG.

• Dix, S., Hussmann, K. and Walton, G.W (2012) Risks of Corruption to State Legitimacy and Stability in Fragile Situations. U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, Tiri and The UK Department for International Development.

• Walton, G.W (2011) Understanding Corruption Survey: Interim Report on Findings. Port Moresby: Transparency International PNG.

• Walton, G.W (2009) Rural People’s Perceptions of Corruption in Papua New Guinea. Port Moresby: Transparency International PNG.

• ActionAid Afghanistan (2006) Governance Systems in Rural Afghanistan. April. Kabul: Action Aid Afghanistan.

• ActionAid Afghanistan (2005) Social Protection Systems in Rural Afghanistan. April. Kabul: Action Aid Afghanistan.