Working Paper No. 02/2009 Corruption in the MENA region

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Working paper published 1 February 2009
The characteristics of the area of the Middle East and North Africa known as the MENA region tend to fuel corruption and result in low levels of transparency. Yet anti-corruption strategies have primarily focused on public institutions and laws without addressing the roots of the problem.

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