Do Behavioural Traits Factor Into Corruption?

Cynthia Gabriel, Human Rights Advocate, Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4)

24-Nov-20 18:30

Do Behavioural Traits Factor Into Corruption?

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De facto law minister Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan said that greed and a desire to live beyond one's means are key reasons for corruption, according to data from MACC. We speak with Cynthia Gabriel for her thoughts on whether behavioural traits are linked to corruption, and what this means for prevention and enforcement.

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