Corruption and the function of government in economic society Ludovic Mackanga 11207064 Djahangir Hakimov 12407279
Economic society • The main difference between economic and civil society is that it is engaged in making profit, thus any organization or idividual pursuing monetary gain is the part of it.
Corruption • • • •
Definition Control of corruption Rule of law Government effectiveness
Economic effect of corruption
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Causes distortions and inefficiency Increases the cost of business Sustaines inefficient firms Lowers compliance with regulations
Strategy for Good Government and Anticorruption
Checks and Balances:
Accountability of Political Leadershi
• Disclosure of parliamentary votes Independent and effective judiciary • Transparency in party financing Decentralization with accountability • Asset Declaration, Conflict of Interest Rul
vil Society Oversight:
Freedom of information Public hearings of draft laws Monitoring by media/NGO’s
Good and Clean Government
Competition & Entry : • Competitive restructuring of monopolies • Regulatory simplification
Public Administration and Public Finance: • Meritocratic civil service • Transparent, monetized, adequate remuneration • Accountability in expenditures (Treasury, Audit, Procurement)