The global corruption barometer

作者：Bogdan Teodorescu · 发表于：RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 年份：2015 · 被引用次数：434 · 研究领域：Corruption and Economic Development

This article has been prompted by the importance of the provisions of the treaty for the accession of Romania to the European Union, which contains safeguard clauses and transitory measures, as well as the specific provision that, if serious deficiencies exist in adopting and applying the acquis in the fields of economy, internal market and justice and internal affairs, heavy sanctions can be adopted. In this respect, the accession also had a series of specific accompanying measures, instituted in order to prevent or to remedy various deficiencies in the fields of food safety, agricultural funding, judiciary reform and fight against corruption. For the last two components, a mechanism for cooperation and verification has been established, while defining specific objectives to create the necessary framework for monitoring the progress made in these fields. This mechanism has been instituted for improving the functioning of the legislative, administrative and judiciary systems and to remedy the serious deficiencies of our country in the fight against corruption. The goal of the cooperation and verification mechanism is to ensure the adoption of the measures necessary to guarantee that the administrative and judicial decisions, norms and practices in Romania correspond to those in the rest of the EU. The goal of the article is to make a statistical analysis of the Global Corruption Barometer of Romania in comparison with the other countries of the EU and the rest of the world, t...