Abstract

Nowadays situation in the global economic world shows that countries all over the world haven’t immune from corruption. There are a significant number of internal and external factors that affect the activities of the government and its institutions. The activities of government and its institutions affect the existence and the spread of corruption in the public sector in the turn. The article explores the concepts and definitions of corruption, the main motives for its occurrence, types and consequences for the economy of Ukraine. The legislative framework and institutions to combat corruption were studied. The anti-corruption infrastructure is represented in Ukraine by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine, the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption, the High Anti-Corruption Court, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, etc. All these institutions were founded few years ago. The dynamic and changes in the Global Corruption Perceptions Index for Ukraine and the factors that influenced it were study. The investigation based on the results of the annual reports of Transparency International. Moreover, the violations of separate co-indexes, their direction and reasons were identified. The analytical report for the state budget formed for the number of penalties (as a result of anti-corruption measures), as well as losses (as a result of corruption). The study found that corruption takes various forms, such as bribery, an abuse of the influence for a personal gain, the abuse of the office, etc. The paper identifies the main areas of the anti-corruption and implementation of anti-corruption policy of the government. The paper grounded that anti-corruption measures should be being on a specific understanding of the factors that exacerbate corruption. The potential success factors in the fight against corruption include: the cooperation and coordination, the confidence building, using of modern opportunities, formation and using the political will and the support of citizens. It is determined that anti-corruption measures should be flexible, politically sensitive and designed to take into account potential negative reactions.

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