Corruption in Russia
Briefing
12-03-2014
Corruption in Russia is deeply entrenched and permeates all levels of Russian society. It causes significant financial loss to the Russian economy in terms of gross domestic product and considerably lowers the country's attractiveness as a foreign direct investment destination. Despite a recent positive trend Russia continues to lag far behind its G8 and G20 peers in the rankings.
Briefing
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- BUSINESS AND COMPETITION
- business ethics
- business organisation
- civil servant
- corruption
- criminal law
- economic geography
- Europe
- European convention
- executive power and public service
- fight against crime
- GEOGRAPHY
- impunity
- independence of the judiciary
- international affairs
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- justice
- LAW
- organisation of the legal system
- penalty
- political framework
- political geography
- political morality
- POLITICS
- politics and public safety
- rule of law
- Russia
- social affairs
- SOCIAL QUESTIONS
- UN convention
- witness protection