SLIDE 1
On the Power of Evidence-Based Analysis
Daniel Kaufmann Plenary II: Peace, Equality and Social Justice: Fighting Corruption in Development and Investment Beyond 2015
#16IACC, Malaysia, September 3, 2015
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Data The scale of the challenge and its impact:
- Extent of worldwide bribery is roughly US$1.5-US$2
trillion, about 2 percent of world’s GDP.
- However, this figure is not the whole “cost” of
corruption.
- The 300 percent development dividend of good
governance matters for per capita income, infant mortality, education.
- The 20 percent “corruption tax” on foreign investors;