From the prevalence of corruption in rich countries to its connection with inequality, here are four myths about corruption exposed. Economic, political, social, and environmental challenges can only be solved with good governance. The world economic forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas Corruption can take many forms Bribery, embezzlement, money laundering, tax evasion and cronyism, to name a few. Corruption could be costing the world economy more than $3.5 trillion a year
Addressing it is key to tackling global goals and the interconnected risks the world is facing By convening government and business leaders from diverse regions and sectors, we will create opportunities to develop knowledge and share practical solutions.
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