Tackling Corruption in Government
By Vitor Gaspar, Paolo Mauro and Paulo Medas
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No country is immune to corruption. The abuse of public office for private gain erodes people’s trust in government and institutions, makes public policies less effective and fair, and siphons taxpayers’ money away from schools, roads, and hospitals. […]
Trust and the Future of Multilateralism
By David Lipton
May 10, 2018
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Where trust exists and is reciprocated—where there is “confidence” in policies, institutions and systems—economies will achieve more (photo: iStock by Getty Images).
We live in an era of doubts and questions about the global order. We have seen an erosion of trust in bedrock institutions—political […]
Shining a Bright Light into the Dark Corners of Weak Governance and Corruption
April 22, 2018
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Anti-corruption strategies require broader regulatory and institutional reforms (photo: Kritchanut/iStock).
The IMF Executive Board has just endorsed a new framework for stepping up engagement on governance and corruption in our member countries. Let me talk about why this is important and what it means for our work.