Working Paper 07/2010: Timber trafficking and laundering: An anti-corruption approach

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Report published 28 February 2011
Timber trafficking is a trans-national problem. The high profits involved in the illegal timber trade provide incentives for smugglers to launder illegal timber for sale on international markets. This paper argues how an anti-corruption approach to the problem may help to finally break the trafficking chain.

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