In Russian edition of FORBES magazine, 7 myths are shown as obstacles of fighting against corruption in this country. The author of this article is the chief of Department of Microeconomic Analysis in Higher school of Economics, Marc Levin.
1. It’s impossible to win corruption.
2. It’s necessary to raise salaries of officials
3. Corruption could be prevented under democratic rules
4. There are countries that there have always been and will be corruption. And there are countries that there have never been and never will be corruption.
5. Bribery can only be prevented by severe methods
6. In ruling corruption the main part is played by higher government
7. Corruption is eternal.
Azadliq radio
Fund of Struggle against Corruption was established on February 1 2004. It was set up to arouse public opinion to carry out resolute struggle against corruption, provide close participation of the public in this struggle and eliminate the problems, impeding moral and juridical education of people and development of society. The Fund of Struggle against Corruption bases on creative potential of our nation and accepts faithfulness and frankness as a way of struggle to reach the assumed aims, and reveal real corruption state in Azerbaijan society. The Fund aims at not concealing the existing state and not exaggerating lie. The Fund of Struggle against Corruption aims at reducing the corruption level with support and efforts of independent person, and decent citizens of the democratic state, along with activation of anticorruption mechanisms and resources.
