Leadership and Corruption in Russia, 2000-2004

Alena Ledeneva ()
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Alena Ledeneva: UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies

No 54, UCL SSEES Economics and Business working paper series from UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES)

Abstract: The paper defines the key features of corruption and perception of corruption in Russia under Putin. It provides a comparison of trends of corruption perception index in the CIS region and CEE countries and focuses on specifics of President Putin’s policies in application. The analysis questions the assumptions about informal practices and formal institutions and offers interpretations of the dependence of Putin’s regime on the ‘unwritten rules’.

Keywords: Informal practices; networks; corruption; unwritten rules; selective law enforcement; informal economy. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 17 pages
Date: 2005-05
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