National Integrity System Assessment

Publisher: Transparency International Anti-corruption Center , Armenia

Date: 2013

Volume: 242 pages , pdf

Description

Corruption in Armenia is not a new problem. The collapse of Communist system and gaining independence, unfortunately, did not entail to the reduction of corruption. Moreover, Armenian public witnessed even more previously unknown forms of corruption, which were characteristic to market economies and multi-party political systems. Among the latter are political corruption, corruption in public procurement and privatization processes, state capture, etc. Corruption continues to be a major obstacle in the political, economic and social development of the country.