Exporting corruption
A progress report on foreign bribery enforcement by an NGO presents an independent assessment on the status of enforcement in all of the 40 Parties to the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery, including Russia and Colombia, where the Convention entered into force in 2012 and 2013. The report suggests that in half of the countries surveyed there is little or no enforcement against foreign bribery. Access the full report.
Freezing his assets. Cash found in freezer at Washington, D.C. home of Congressman William J. Jefferson of Louisiana. By Unnamed photographer for U.S. Attorney’s Office. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The OECD have their own reports which broadly agree- here is their country by country analysis.
Transparency International is a non-governmental organization that monitors and publicizes corporate and political corruption in international development. Further information.
The OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) is an organisation of countries which promotes economic advancement via the market economy.