Russian Journal of Economics and Law (Sep 2013)
INTERACTION OF STATE POWER BODIES AND LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT BODIES OF TATARSTAN REPUBLIC WITH CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTIONS ON THE ISSUES OF ANTI-CORRUPTION POLICY AND FINANCIAL CONTROL IMPLEMENTATION
Abstract
Objective: to analyze joint activity of state power bodies, local self-government bodies and civil society institutions to research the condition and reasons for corruption, as well as for studying the efficiency of corruption counteraction measures. Methods: comparative-legal, logical, formal-juridical. Results: The results of carried out complex anti-corruption activities, elaboration of recommendations for reducing conditions for corruption, minimization of consequences of corruptive breaches and improving anti-corruption work show that corruption load reduced due to elimination of corruptive schemes and non-profile burden on prime cost, the economic effect of the carried out work allowed to save for the budget and prevent inefficient expenses for almost 2 billion rubles, and to increase the efficiency of preventive measures aimed at corruption constraint. Scientific novelty: The article analyzes the issues of anti-corruption measures implementation in Tatarstan Republic by the state power bodies (in particular, financial control bodies) and local self-government bodies in cooperation with civil society institutions. The authors propose introducing the institution of working groups on the corruption counteraction issues, formed at coordinative and consultative bodies, state power and local self-government bodies. Practical value: The presented practice of anti-corruption work, as well as organizational model formed in Tatarstan Republic for corruption prevention, can be recommended for practical usage by other subjects of the Russian Federation with a view of increasing the efficiency of corruption prevention measures, strengthening the purposeful anti-corruption activity both at federal, regional and municipal levels.
