2019年12月9日 · Corruption, bribery, theft and tax evasion, and other illicit financial flows cost developing countries $1.26 trillion per year. That’s roughly the combined size of the economies of Switzerland, South Africa and Belgium, and enough money to lift the 1.4 billion people who get by on less than $1.25 a day above the poverty threshold and keep ...

For instance, corruption in land and water services affect small-scale farmers in developing countries, which constitute the majority of agricultural providers. On the consumption side, households in low-income countries with high levels of corruption might need to reduce their food consumption to accommodate the costs of bribery.

2019年2月5日 · Transparency International, an NGO founded in order to combat global corruption, said that countries with higher rates of corruption have weaker democratic institutions and political rights. Managing Director Patricia Moreira says: “Corruption chips away at democracy to produce a vicious cycle, where corruption undermines democratic ...

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2016年6月15日 · Every year, when Transparency International releases its Corruption Perception Index, Latin American countries consistently appear towards the bottom. And it’s a scourge that affects large proportions of the population – as many as 30% of people in some countries.

2020年2月3日 · A new report from Transparency International finds improvements in the fight against corruption. But most countries are stagnating, and there are worrying connections between rich and poor countries. The report says unregulated flows of big money into politics is corrupting public policy.

2015年1月23日 · In countries where the rule of law is strong, progress has been made towards achieving the MDGs. Indeed, rule of law is just as important as economic growth. The research compared MDG achievements with the aggregated value of scores given to countries in the section of the 2011 Global Integrity Report covering anti-corruption. It also compared ...

2015年6月9日 · In many countries and communities, corruption is an established and accepted part of the culture, and a standard daily practice. To effectively eliminate corruption, specific vehicles and policies are needed that intersect these four points; aligning with the concept of a comprehensive and multidimensional approach that involves both public and ...

2017年12月7日 · The increase in large data sets has allowed advanced statistical analysis of what differentiates countries with high and low levels of corruption. Countries dominated by Lutheranism, that are geographically relatively small, that have not had a history of exploitation by colonial powers, and that are relatively ethnically homogenous have fared ...

2025年1月15日 · The World Economic Forum’s latest Global Risks Report reveals a significant carryover of 2024's key concerns while highlighting some new and notable shifts in risk perception.