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In person icon Corruption, Crime, and Political Stability: Understanding Democratic Erosion and Accountability

Democracy
Latin America
Corruption
P107
Diana Davila Gordillo
Leiden University
Michelle Fernandez
University of Brasília

In person icon Building: Old Philosophy Building, Floor: -1, Room: 1

Wednesday 08:30 - 10:15 EEST (27/08/2025)

Abstract

Corruption and organized crime profoundly shape political accountability, governance, and democratic stability. This panel examines the intersections of corruption perception, illicit economies, and anti-corruption enforcement, offering a comparative and multi-method approach to understanding these critical dynamics across different contexts.

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