Impact of corruption on the process of eurointegration of Serbia
Impact of corruption on the process of eurointegration of Serbia
Author(s): Željko Bjelajac, Nenad BingulacSubject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law
Published by: Universul Juridic
Keywords: corruption; manifestations; economic crime; anti-corruption measures; eurointegration;
Summary/Abstract: Corruption, as an economic and political problem, represents negative social phenomena and is more or less present in all countries of the world. The Republic of Serbia on her path towards membership in the European Union has an obligation to establish effective measures in the fight against corruption through strengthening of the institutional and legal framework. The primary objective of this paper is to review and discuss the most characteristic forms of corruption in the Republic of Serbia by recognizing the circumstances that might be considered for those conditions. Further in the paper a special attention is devoted to the review analyzes the state of corruption in Serbia through the Global Corruption Perception Index, all in order to fully understand the current anti-corruption measures and their level of efficiency. Furthermore a reference was made to the criminal and other legislations in the Republic of Serbia that are governing the issue of corruption. The importance of this part of the research is that it shows the current anti-corruption measures. In this paper, in addition to the above, special attention was paid to the major statistical indicators on the state of corruption in the Republic of Serbia, which are obtained from the relevant organization. In the last part of the paper we have provided conclusions of the research about the issues which relate primarily to the negative impact on the economic system of the country, and after that we have proposed specific anti-corruption measures.
Journal: Journal of Eastern European Criminal Law
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 01
- Page Range: 208-223
- Page Count: 16
- Language: English
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