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International Conference on Electronic Governance and Open Society: Challenges in Eurasia

EGOSE 2019: Electronic Governance and Open Society: Challenges in Eurasia pp 258–269Cite as

E-Government as a Tool in the Fight Against Corruption: Case of Azerbaijan

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The paper deals with the influence of e-government implementation on the struggle against corruption in Azerbaijan. We draw a conclusion that e-government implementation within the existing governing bodies can decrease corruption only to the certain point, corresponding the level of “overwhelming computerization” of the population.

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  1. Saint Petersburg State University, 7-9 Universitetskaya Emb., St. Petersburg, 199034, Russia

    Igor Chernov, Niyazi Niyazov, Galina Niyazova & Radomir Bolgov

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    Andrei Chugunov

  2. Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, St. Petersburg, Russia

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Chernov, I., Niyazov, N., Niyazova, G., Bolgov, R. (2020). E-Government as a Tool in the Fight Against Corruption: Case of Azerbaijan. In: Chugunov, A., Khodachek, I., Misnikov, Y., Trutnev, D. (eds) Electronic Governance and Open Society: Challenges in Eurasia. EGOSE 2019. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 1135. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39296-3_19

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