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Corruption and Anti-Corruption in the Western Balkans

Corruption and organized crime is present almost everywhere in the Western Balkans: from petty bribes to sophisticated forms of corruptive transactions related to public works and/or the financial sector. Analysis of cases, available reports points to existence of a state capture elements as the ultimate form of organised corruption. In the past decades, efforts have been made to enact anti-corruption legislation, anti-corruption strategies and specialized anticorruption structures. To tackle wide spread corruption, the Western Balkans governments individually made commitments to address corruption (2018-2019 Anti-corruption Pledges). This paper focuses on the phenomenology of organized corruption in WB and policy responses to address it. It underlines importance of implementation of chosen measures and policy responses.

corruption, Western Balkan, anti-corruption pledges

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