SDG 16.5: Substantially Reduce Corruption and Bribery

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“The Evidence Paper aims to address the following question: “What are the conditions that facilitate corruption, what are its costs and what are the most effective ways to combat it?”

Specifically, it asks:

1. Under what political, social and economic conditions is corruption likely to thrive?

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