Four areas of Philippine governance have improved, led by its anti-corruption drive, while government effectiveness dropped, according to the latest Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) survey results released by the World Bank on Sunday.

The four areas of “voice and accountability,” “political stability and absence of violence,” “rule of law” and “control of corruption,” showed the biggest improvement for the Philippines in the WGI results for 2013 compared with 2012.

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