Corruption in Russia: Cause and effect relations

Abstract

One of the main problems international community faces today is corruption. Along with organized crime, human trafficking and many other similar issues corruption has become exceedingly pressing in recent years. It is generally known that corruption along with extortion is one of most acute problems that undermine social and economic development, democracy and moral values of the society. The main aim of this article is to summarize and analyze causes of corruption and effect relations that give rise to this social event.