David Jackson is Principal Advisor at the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre at the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI), Norway. He has published works in peer-reviewed academic journals, such as Development Studies, Public Integrity, and Southeastern and Black Sea Studies, and contributed chapters on future research agendas, social norms, and corruption in the Middle East to several edited volumes.

Inge Amundsen is Senior Researcher Emeritus at the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI), Norway. He was Director of the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre from 2002 to 2006, and he has edited a book on the topic of political corruption in Africa.

David Aled Williams is Principal Advisor at the U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre and Senior Researcher at the Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway. He coordinates U4's thematic work on Corruption and Anti-Corruption Efforts in Natural Resources and Energy Sectors. He is author of The Politics of Deforestation and REDD+ in Indonesia: Global Climate Change Mitigation, published by Routledge (2023).