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Research papers published in 2007 and 2008 examined the economic consequences of corruption perception, as defined by the CPI. The researchers found a correlation between a higher CPI and higher long-term economic growth, [12] as well as an increase in GDP growth of 1.7% for every unit increase in a country's CPI score. [13]
Despite the above noted limitations and concerns recent econometric research looking at how reliable some of these indicators are, vis-a-vis data collected from natural experiments and other observational surveys, have actually concluded that the Good Governance Indicators do in fact seem to be measuring, albeit imperfectly, levels of corruption and government effectiveness. [9]
Corruption was a major issue in the election that followed, which was marred by violence. According to Assange, "1,300 people were eventually killed, and 350,000 were displaced. That was a result of our leak. On the other hand, the Kenyan people had a right to that information and 40,000 children a year die of malaria in Kenya.
1. Corruption as an economic, social and political problem. Corruption's specific features in economies in transition. 2. Corruption and rent-seeking behavior. Basic model of rent-seeking and its research. Problem of rent's dissipation. 3. Static and dynamic models of Rent-seeking. Cases of pure and mixed public goods. 4.
Her research work is the area of public procurement, anti-corruption, digitalization of the public sector and sustainable development law, with a focus on human rights and sustainable public procurement and the impact of corruption on sustainable procurement. [5] She is the author of 5 books and over 60 peer reviewed academic papers.
GOPAC supports its members through original research, global anti‑corruption capacity building, and international peer support. [1] GOPAC seeks to achieve ethical and accountable governance throughout the world, through effective anti-corruption mechanisms and co-operation between parliamentarians, government leaders, and civil society.
Transparency International e.V. (TI) is a German registered association founded in 1993 by former employees of the World Bank.Based in Berlin, its nonprofit and non-governmental purpose is to take action to combat global [1] corruption with civil societal anti-corruption measures and to prevent criminal activities arising from corruption.
State capture is a type of systemic political corruption in which private interests significantly influence a state's decision-making processes to their own advantage.. The term was first used by the World Bank in 2000 to describe certain Central Asian countries making the transition from Soviet communism, where small corrupt groups used their influence over government officials to appropriate ...