World Bank2019-09-252019-09-252015-02-012007http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/217837The role model provided by ethical political and public service leaders is an important influence on the ethical standards and behavior of public servants. However, codes of ethics can be an effective supplement to ethical leadership and a valuable means by which leaders can foster ethical conduct. It is essential to begin with some basic distinctions.engWith permission of the license/copyright holdercode of ethicscode of conductpolitical services leadersethical standardsethical leadershipPolitical ethicsGovernance and ethicsEconomic ethicsLabour/professional ethicsCodes of EthicsArticle