Those who have power and money will always win. Bashi, The Kyrgyz Republic. From Voices of the Poor So far as our institution is concerned, there is nothing more important than the issue of corruption . . . At the core of the incidence of poverty is the issue of equity. And at the core of the issue of equity is the issue of corruption. . . .
Corruption has to be dealt with by a combination of forces within a country.
It can be assisted from outside. The World Bank has undertaken an ambitious and systematic effort to identify and correct key weaknesses in its system of management controls .