- Fighting corruption is key to addressing the worlds most pressing . . .
Corruption is at the centre of many of the world's most pressing problems Current crises are likely to make corruption worse This year's Anti-Corruption Day should highlight how anti-corruption efforts can make crisis management more effective
- How bad is the global corruption problem? | World Economic Forum
Corruption isn’t just about people lining their pockets It has a very real impact on the lives of some of the world’s poorest people
- How corruption harms society and ways to combat it
Discover how corruption harms society, its global cost, and expert strategies to combat it—empowering individuals, protecting whistleblowers, and fostering integrity
- How does corruption affect economic growth? - The World Economic Forum
Corruption is considered a strong constraint on growth and development The academic literature, however, finds different effects of corruption on economic performance Some research considers corruption a ‘grease the wheels’ instrument In this view, corruption helps to overcome cumbersome bureaucratic constraints, inefficient provision of public services, and rigid laws (Huntington 1968
- The 4 pillars of corruption, and how to topple them
The Forum’s Partnering Against Corruption Initiative, a partnership of more than 100 companies, is a strong example of private-sector involvement, and is currently one of the leading global business voices on anti-corruption and transparency
- Corruption is a first world problem, too | World Economic Forum
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- The private sector is key in the fight against corruption | World . . .
Article 12 of the Convention against Corruption directly addresses the importance of engaging the private sector in the fight against corruption The convention encourages state parties to partner with private entities and to help develop corporate anti-corruption safeguards, including conflict checks, disclosure obligations, and accounting and
- Why we need to address corruption to achieve the Sustainable . . .
However, if anti-corruption efforts are to be effective, we need to recognize the full complexity of corruption – its causes and effects – to fully address the underlying structures and dynamics For states, it’s important to align action plans for implementation of the SDGs with anti-corruption strategies
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